Liverpool Tactical Analysis

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Pass the Dutchie On the Left-Hand Side

Pass the Dutchie On the Left-Hand Side

First off, credit to @CalvLyfeson for the inspired title of this piece. There was a lot of talk surrounding who Jurgen Klopp would opt…

Sam McGuire 3 December 2016
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Tactical Analysis – Liverpool maintain composure to break down Sunderland resistance

Tactical Analysis – Liverpool maintain composure to break down Sunderland resistance

The match at Anfield against Sunderland took on extra significance given the run of form enjoyed by Chelsea under Antonio Conte. Whilst it is…

Lee Scott 28 November 2016
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Why Don’t People Consider Firmino to be a Complete Striker?

Why Don’t People Consider Firmino to be a Complete Striker?

Originally, a False 9 was a lone striker who, instead of staying high up the pitch like a traditional striker, would drop into midfield…

Sam McGuire 25 November 2016
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Tactical Analysis – Liverpool Struggle against Southampton’s Stubborn Defence

Tactical Analysis – Liverpool Struggle against Southampton’s Stubborn Defence

Going in to the international break Liverpool found themselves sitting proudly at the top of the English Premier League table. A 6-0 demolition of…

Lee Scott 23 November 2016
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Emre Can – A Creative Force

Emre Can – A Creative Force

Anything other than a win now is considered a disaster if you’re a Liverpool fan. Scanning social media after the Reds’ 0-0 draw with…

Sam McGuire 22 November 2016
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Why Liverpool Need: Virgil Van Dijk

Why Liverpool Need: Virgil Van Dijk

There are few clubs in the game at the moment with a better track record for developing players than Southampton. If they had been…

Lee Scott 21 November 2016
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Tactical Analysis – Roberto Firmino Liverpool’s master of space

Tactical Analysis – Roberto Firmino Liverpool’s master of space

In July 2015 Liverpool football club made a significant move in the remodelling of their squad with the signing of Hoffenheim attacker Roberto Firmino…

Lee Scott 16 November 2016
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Lallana, Coutinho, Firmino and Mane – Firing Liverpool to the Top

Lallana, Coutinho, Firmino and Mane – Firing Liverpool to the Top

“An outsider should never know what position my players are playing. We occupy interchangeable spaces and principles not rigid positions” – Marco Bielsa. Jurgen…

Sam McGuire 10 November 2016
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