Slot Leads Liverpool to Last-16 with Patience and Precision
Liverpool's unyielding determination under Arne Slot shone brightly as they edged out Lille 2-1 at Anfield, securing qualification for the last 16 of the Champions League. Goals from Mohamed Salah and Harvey Elliott ensured a flawless group-stage campaign with seven wins from seven matches. Despite a...
Salah and Elliott Impress in Liverpool’s Champions League Win Over Lille
Liverpool just love this Champions League competition and format don’t they! A 100% record carries onto match-day eight and ensures they’ll finish in the top spots. It was largely calm at Anfield, aside from the one poor minute but normal service was very quickly...
Liverpool 2 - 1 Lille - Champions League Player Ratings
The Champions League came roaring back into midweek life with an intriguing encounter between Liverpool and an in-form Ligue 1 outfit, Lille.
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The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Alisson Becker - 7.0
The brilliant Brazilian was largely anonymous for the opening thirty minutes before he took...
Liverpool Cruise Past Lille to Secure Champions League Last-16 Spot
Mohamed Salah reached another milestone, scoring his 50th European goal for Liverpool as the Reds secured their place in the Champions League's last 16 with a commanding performance over Lille at Anfield. The Egyptian’s first-half strike was pivotal, and Arne Slot’s side continued their unbeaten...
Analysing Harvey Elliott's Impact: Is Arne Slot Fully Utilizing Liverpool's Squad?
In a recent discussion on Anfield Index, David Lynch spoke with Dave Davis about Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Brentford, particularly focusing on Harvey Elliott’s contribution and Arne Slot’s squad management. This blog examines Elliott's performance, Slot's strategic decisions, and what this could mean for...
Starting XI Prediction as Liverpool Face Lille in UEFA Champions League
Liverpool's season has so far been almost flawless under new head coach Arne Slot, and their European campaign has certainly been that. The Reds have currently won all six games in the UEFA Champions League, conceding just one goal, which came three minutes into...
Harvey Elliott’s Fight for a Liverpool Future
Liverpool’s midfield is one of the most competitive areas in Arne Slot’s squad, and Harvey Elliott finds himself in the midst of that battle. Despite a promising end to Jurgen Klopp’s tenure, the 21-year-old has struggled to build on his strong pre-season form under the new manager. Yet,...
Lille v Liverpool - The Champions League Preview
Date - 21st January 2025
Venue - Anfield
Kick-off - 20.00
After a superb late win over Brentford in the Red's last Premier League game, a somewhat less pressurised game awaits the team that sits at the top of both the domestic and Champions League tables. Lille are...
Dominik Szoboszlai: Liverpool’s Silent Catalyst in Brentford Victory
When Darwin Núñez netted a dramatic late winner against Brentford, the headlines naturally gravitated toward his heroics. But amidst the chaos and celebration, a quieter force was at play—a performance that deserves as much recognition as the goal itself. Dominik Szoboszlai’s showing in that match was nothing...
Brentford 0 - 2 Liverpool - The PL Postmortem
The atmosphere at the Brentford Stadium was daunting and expectant in equal measures, as Arne Slot brought his Merseyside warriors to the capital to tighten his grip on this season's Premier League crown.
Below is how the team lined up, with match details following.
The Starting Eleven
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