Which Of England’s Current Squad Should LFC Target?
With the international break just about at a close, it has perhaps offered a little more insight into how England will build for the next major tournament. The European Championships are in June 2024; therefore the next 15 months will be about players solidifying their spots in that future squad. Some players, like Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joe Gomez, will be fighting to get back into reckoning, whereas the likes of Curtis Jones & Harvey Elliott may hold a desire to …
Premier League Goalkeepers: A Stats Analysis - Alisson To The Rescue?
The season is finally underway. The transfer window was shut early - Premier League clubs spent over 120 million pounds on goalkeepers, breaking the world record twice. Three of the top six will have new numbers ones in the coming season with Leno, Alisson and Kepa taking the place between the posts for Arsenal, LFC and Chelsea respectively. The market was so inflated that the Reds managed to sell our 25-year-old third choice keeper for 12 million pounds. Danny Ward …
Liverpool 3 - 0 Southampton: Saints put to the Sword at Anfield
The Details
Date: 18/11/2017
Venue: Anfield, Liverpool
Background
Premier League football returned today after the final international break of the year. Liverpool welcomed Southampton to Anfield. The Reds failed to score against the Saints in four meetings last season and would be hoping to put things right today.
Joel Matip missed out through injury but Coutinho, Henderson and Mané were all fully recovered and made the starting eleven.
Shane Long replaced Gabbiadini as the lone striker for Southampton while Lemina was still out …
Liverpool v Southampton - Saints won't preach at Anfield
The Details
Venue - Anfield, Liverpool
Referee - Mike Jones
Date & Time - Saturday, November 18th @ 15:00 BST
Current Odds - Liverpool 4/11, Draw 19/5, Southampton 7/1
Form
Liverpool Form
Liverpool, thankfully, seem to be getting over their September and early-October nightmare and, Spurs result aside, have been returning to winning ways. The Reds have an 80% win record in their last five games a very impressive xG/xA record over that period, also (see table below). Much of this season has …
Southampton vs Liverpool Preview | Internationals Over, Back to Business
Hallelujah. The international breaks of 2016 are over, and we've now got around four months of uninterrupted domestic football on our hands. Liverpool resume their campaign on Saturday with an away fixture against Southampton.
A trip to Saint Mary's, especially on a cold November Saturday, is always a tricky one, but Liverpool go into it top of the table, and intend to stay there.
THE DETAILS
Match: Southampton vs Liverpool
Venue: St Mary's
Date: Saturday 19th November
Time: 15:00 BST
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
FORM
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