football tactics

Analysis: How Liverpool and Arne Slot ‘Dominated’ AC Milan in Huge Champions League Victory

Liverpool's Tactical Masterclass at the San Siro: A Deep Dive In the realm of football, few stages are as revered as the UEFA Champions League, and Liverpool's recent 3-1 triumph over AC Milan at the San Siro has captured the imagination of fans and analysts alike. Panenka LFC, known for their insightful football analysis, recently...

Liverpool’s Midfield Masterclass: Can They Keep It Up All Season?

Liverpool’s Midfield Trio: Mastery or Overuse? Liverpool’s 3-1 victory over AC Milan in the Champions League proved that Dominik Szoboszlai, Alexis Mac Allister, and Ryan Gravenberch have firmly established themselves as Arne Slot's go-to midfield three. On the surface, it’s an exciting and potent trio, filled with creativity, intelligence, and tenacity. However, beneath the brilliance...

Aaron Briggs’ Set-Piece Expertise Helps Liverpool Overpower AC Milan

Liverpool’s Set-Piece Mastery: How Aaron Briggs Shaped a Victory Over AC Milan Liverpool's commanding 3-1 win over AC Milan at the San Siro wasn’t just a product of individual brilliance but a showcase of well-drilled set-piece routines. Aaron Briggs, the man behind the scenes responsible for this transformation, has quickly become a vital figure in...

The Post-mortem: Liverpool’s 3-1 Triumph at San Siro Against AC Milan

AC Milan 1-3 Liverpool: Analysing The Reds' Comeback This was a game that demanded a good result and reaction from a Liverpool side which lost so disappointingly at the weekend. The start was far from perfect; however, the overall picture was close to superb and exactly the response that was needed. Below is how the team...

Journalist: Arne Slot is About to Face His Biggest Liverpool Challenge Yet

Adapting to Anfield: Arne Slot's Challenges and Opportunities at Liverpool Early Days in the Hot Seat As Liverpool's latest managerial recruit, Arne Slot finds himself in a relentless initiation. Each match, each venue, each decision is scrutinized under the legendary Anfield microscope. As reported by Chris Bascombe for The Telegraph, Slot's approach, particularly his selection choices...

Report: Liverpool Secure Valuable Point Against AC Milan in UEFA Youth League

Liverpool and AC Milan Battle to a Stalemate in UEFA Youth League Clash In a display of tactical rigour and individual brilliance, Liverpool’s U19 squad managed to secure a valuable point in a goalless draw against AC Milan in their recent UEFA Youth League encounter. The match, hosted at Centro Sportivo Vismara, was a testament...

Can Trent’s England Revival Lead Liverpool to New Heights?

Trent’s England Comeback Can Aid Liverpool’s Resurgence Despite the summer transfer inactivity’s of the new Sporting Director, Richard Hughes, causing angst for much of the Liverpool fanbase, one long term asset and illustrious member of the squad would have been rejoicing at his own good fortune and change of personal management. I am not referring to...

Tactical Breakdown: Liverpool’s Strengths vs AC Milan’s Key Players

Liverpool vs AC Milan: Champions League Showdown at the San Siro As the Champions League kicks off with a marquee matchup between Liverpool and AC Milan, fans from both clubs will be anticipating a high-stakes encounter. The two clubs share a rich European history, and with both teams facing unique challenges this season, the fixture...

How Liverpool’s Pass Network Failed in Defeat to Nottingham Forest

Liverpool's Attacking Waves and Passing Dissected: Nottingham Forest Match Statistical Analysis In the latest episode of the Under Pressure podcast from Anfield Index, the contributors delved into Liverpool’s 0-1 loss to Nottingham Forest, providing a detailed match analysis from both tactical and statistical perspectives. This article will explore Liverpool’s and Nottingham Forest’s game plan, match...

“It’ll be Interesting” – Arne Slot Faces Key Decisions Ahead of Liverpool’s Clash with AC Milan

Liverpool’s Strategic Manoeuvres: A Preview of the AC Milan Clash As Liverpool gear up for their challenging trip to AC Milan, all eyes are on manager Arne Slot and the strategies he might deploy. David Lynch, in his latest appearance on Anfield Index’s 'Media Matters' podcast, shared some intriguing insights into what could be expected...