On today's episode Dave reflects on the game against Atalanta where Liverpool won but exited the competition. He looks at the style of play and how the Liverpool never looked like threatening a comeback.
On the latest RAW Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Karl Matchett react to Liverpool's abject failure to turn around the Europa League quarter final with a frankly pathetic attacking display which resulted in only 10 attempts at goal.
On today's episode Guy is in the talking seat and he goes through today's LFC related news, as it's gameday it's not the busiest with news (except Amorim news breaking after recording!) so Guy goes through some transfer links.
On today's episode Guy is in the talking seat and he goes through today's LFC related news, with the squad finalised for the trip to Italy. He then looks at rumours of players who could potentially replace Mo Salah, but do we need a replacement?
Dave & Karl preview the upcoming second leg against Atalanta with the reds 3-0 down, can they pull off another European miracle? They also reflect on the reds' struggles recently, with questions about the defensive setup and much more.
Hamzah is away so Darth hosts the sports science of Si and Dr Barts to review the 2 defeats to Atalanta and Crystal Palace.
Part 1) Atalanta
* THAT LFC team selection
* The Atalanta tactical challenge
* Match summary and key stats: Possession, XG, XT, Big Chances, Shots, Shot Quality, Win%. The dominant Atalanta stats
* Tactical analysis of 0-0 period. LFC buildup problems vs man to man. Why?
* Possession Control woes part 1
* Cody Gakpo praise
* The life of a Goalie
Part 2) Crystal Palace
* Lineups and Gameplans
* Match Summary
* LFC slow starts part 3491. Best opposition goal at Anfield since...
* LFC losing the matchups again. Konate/Endo focus
* Possession Control woes part 2
* Subs make us progressively better
* One of THOSE games
Discussion point: GAME STATE and its cumulative impact
Stats packs:
https://drbarts.quarto.pub/match-day---el-qf-leg-1/
https://drbarts.quarto.pub/match-day-32/
On the latest RAW, Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Jim Boardman try to make sense of the wretched defeat to Crystal Palace at Anfield which may have dealt Liverpool's title hopes a fatal blow.
Paul, Lubo, and Matt discuss the state of Liverpool’s title race and Europa League campaign. Paul and Lubo share their recent experiences attending games at Anfield. The guys then examine whether or not there is cause for concern with recent results against Manchester United and Atalanta. They finish with another check in on the title race and how events might play out.
