Illustrating Liverpool's Pressing Against Arsenal
We've been collecting Pressing Stats since 2013 on Anfield Index and after after attending the game at Anfield I expected some unbelievable pressing numbers from the non-stop epic draw against Arsenal, and I wasn't wrong! Liverpool's pressing effort was one of the very best against Arsenal as they pressed the ball every 1.85 of passes Arsenal attempted! This is very close to the unbelievable performance at Sunderland where Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side pressed every 1.68 passes Sunderland attempted. Simon Brundish and I analysed the pressing stats …