Man of the Match

Man of the Match: Mac Allister’s Brilliance Seals Liverpool’s 2-0 Champions League Victory

Liverpool's Man of the Match: Mac Allister Leads the Way in European Clash The Anfield Index provides a superb post-match raw podcast (after every match), where it is regular contributor, Dave Hendrick, often states that within the Liverpool central midfield trio, it is the Argentina World Cup winner, Alexis Mac Allister, who is the vital...

“Give it a Rest” – Andy Robertson Makes Hilarious Joke at This Liverpool Star After Wolves Victory

Ryan Gravenberch: The Midfield Maestro Driving Liverpool's Success Ryan Gravenberch has been the name on every Liverpool fan’s lips after another standout performance, this time against Wolves at Molineux. The Dutch midfielder was instrumental in the Reds' 2-1 victory, earning him the Man of the Match award. His continued rise to prominence is a testament...

Man of the Match Gakpo Steers Liverpool to Victory in 5-1 EFL Cup Win

Cody Gakpo Impresses as Man of the Match in Liverpool's EFL Cup Rout Another midweek cup game brings yet another man of the match performance by the red’s phoenix from the flames, Cody Gakpo. The Dutchman has joined his fellow countryman, Ryan Gravenberch, in improving his overall output for the Anfield giants so far this...

Man of the Match: Cody Gakpo Leads Liverpool to 3-1 Victory Over AC Milan

Gakpo’s Man of the Match Performance Powers Liverpool to 3-1 Win Over Milan After arriving on Merseyside in the winter transfer window of 2023, the former PSV attacker exploded onto the Anfield scene as the potential Roberto Firmino replacement. His centre forward control and false nine acumen pushed his wants to be the reds long...

Man of the Match: Ryan Gravenberch Dominates in Liverpool’s 3-0 Win Over United

Manchester United 0-3 Liverpool - Man of the Match Ryan Gravenberch I was understanding of the predicament when Martín Zubimendi turned down a move to Anfield, to stay with his boyhood club, Real Sociedad. The complex analysis of players (by the recruitment team) to fit a bespoke footballing style is clearly a very precise endeavour that...

Man of The Match: Trent Alexander-Arnold Leads Liverpool to 2-0 Win at Ipswich

Alexander-Arnold Shines as Liverpool Defeat Ipswich 2-0 in Opener Man Of The Match: Trent Alexander Arnold So much of the summer months was spent wondering how the world class player of Merseyside would fit into the team which built him, as well as the England side which has continually disrespected him. After a horribly disappointing period...

Man of the Match: Fulham 1-3 Liverpool

Fulham 1 - 3 Liverpool - PL Man of the Match Cody Gakpo In a season where Liverpool has at times been a destructive attacking force, many of the moving parts within the forward line stable have been subjected to questions and criticism this season. To be fair, many of the criticism has been very much...

Man of the Match: Liverpool Star Shines Despite Woeful Result

Liverpool 0-1 Crystal Palace: Who was Liverpool's Man of the Match? Alisson Becker The only bright spot about this game was the return of the world’s greatest keeper, Alisson Becker. In the pre match reports, it was a genuine surprise to see the former Roma stopper drafted into this game from the start, yet in the...

Manchester United 2 – 2 Liverpool PL Man of the Match 

Manchester United vs. Liverpool: A Classic Premier League Showdown Man of the Match: Alexis Mac Allister's Mixed Blessing This particular man of the match award is far less heartwarming than those that have been delivered to the man more recently. Simply put, Manchester United and their low block enterprise should have been dealt with in the...

Liverpool 2-1 Brighton: Man of the Match Analysis

Liverpool 2 - 1 Brighton: Who Was Liverpool's Man of the Match? The year of 2024 has almost certainly been the year of Alexis Mac Allister thus far, with the World Cup winner now playing the best football of his elevating career. After a summer where far too many people marvelled at the £105m capture...