game-state control

Dan Kennett: “Liverpool dominated possession but failed to convert key chances” against PSG

Liverpool v PSG: Under Pressure Analysis on Champions League Exit Liverpool’s Champions League exit at the hands of PSG was dissected in forensic detail by Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish, and Phil Barter on the Under Pressure podcast for Anfield Index. From game state dominance and tactical shifts to missed chances and defensive lapses, the trio...

Simon Brundish: “We’ve had an amazing level of control, but we keep conceding cheap goals”

Liverpool v Southampton: Under Pressure Analysis and Tactical Breakdown Liverpool’s 3-1 victory over Southampton extended their lead at the top of the Premier League, but the latest Under Pressure podcast for Anfield Index saw Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish, and Phil Barter take a deep dive into the performance. While the result was emphatic, the match...

Brundish: “Curtis Jones looks like a complete midfielder with no weakness”

Liverpool’s Fitness, Form, and Tactical Roles: Insights from Under Pressure Podcast Liverpool’s tactical evolution under Arne Slot has been a team-wide effort, but individual performances have been pivotal. In the latest episode of the Anfield Index: Under Pressure podcast, contributors Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish, Dr Phil Barter, and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat dissected the roles and fitness...

Game-State Control and Defensive Solidity Define Slot’s Liverpool

Liverpool’s Tactical Evolution Under Arne Slot: Insights from the Under Pressure Podcast Liverpool’s resurgence under Arne Slot has been a fascinating story of tactical ingenuity and evolution. On the latest episode of the Anfield Index: Under Pressure podcast, contributors Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish, Dr Phil Barter and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat explored the intricacies of Slot’s methods....