Mohamed Salah

Ben Bocsak Unpacks Liverpool’s Statistical Edge

Statistical Analysis: Liverpool's Dominance Over Newcastle Liverpool's Offensive Mastery Liverpool's 4-2 win against Newcastle wasn't just a victory; it was a statistical marvel. The game, initially at a stalemate, shifted dramatically in Liverpool's favour with Mohamed Salah's brace, despite a missed penalty. Exceptional XG and Penalty Box Control Record-Breaking XG: Liverpool achieved a non-penalty XG of 5.87, one...

LFC Penalties: Change of Taker Needed

Klopp Stick or Twist With Salah? In a high-stakes title chasing season, where a single strike can pivot the fate of a match, Liverpool's conundrum over their designated penalty taker has come back around to centre stage. While Mohamed Salah's contributions to Liverpool are incredible,, his recent penalty form has invited scrutiny, igniting discussions over...

Ben Jacobs: Liverpool End Transfer Interest in Talented Trio

Liverpool's Transfer Strategy: Passing Up on Andre, Palhinha and Hincapie Reds Refocus Amidst Transfer Speculations As the January transfer window beckons, Liverpool's stance on new signings is becoming increasingly clear. Despite rumours linking them to Joao Palhinha, Piero Hincapie, and Andre, the Merseyside giants are taking a different route. According to Ben Jacobs of CBS, Jurgen...

David Lynch: Liverpool’s New Strategy for Title Success

Liverpool FC's Title Charge: An In-Depth Analysis with David Lynch Liverpool continue to lead the Premier League, balancing excitement and anxiety among its fans. In a recent episode of Media Matters from Anfield Index, David Lynch shared his insight with Dave Davis on the team's performance, strategy, and future prospects. Impressive Performance Against Newcastle Reflecting on Liverpool's...

Salah’s AFCON Departure: Liverpool’s Tactical Test

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah now heads to AFCON – How do you replace the Egyptian King? How do you attempt to replace the irreplaceable? This is the conundrum Liverpool faces as Mohamed Salah, their Egyptian talisman, prepares for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The departure of Salah, as articulated by James Pearce in The Athletic,...

All Hail the Joe Gomez Resurrection at Liverpool

Joe Gomez: Liverpool's Unsung Hero In a parallel universe, Joe Gomez would have been playing his football elsewhere right now, having departed Liverpool in last summer's transfer window. There were many Reds supporters, myself included, who had lost faith in the 26-year-old this time 12 months ago, following some dire performances last season. In hindsight, it was...

Salah Stuns in 2023: Praying for 2024 and Beyond.

The Record Breaker and History Maker As the sun sets on another electrifying year of football, it’s hard not to give extreme thanks for the walking Demi-god: Mohamed Salah. In 2023, Salah has firmly etched his name into the annals of football history with a statistic that leaves all reds in awe. The Egyptian king...

Liverpool 4 – 2 Newcastle – The Postmortem 

Liverpool's New Year Triumph Over Newcastle This was an opportunity for the Reds to increase their lead at the top of the Premier League table, as Arsenal dropped from away title favourites and back into their preordained lane. Aston Villa will continue to impress and overachieve (until they do not), with Manchester City inevitably emerging...

Liverpool Demolish Newcastle to Go Three Clear

Liverpool Secure Vital Victory in Premier League Showdown On a crisp New Year's Day at Anfield, Liverpool displayed an awe-inspiring performance to clinch a crucial 4-2 victory against Newcastle United. This triumph wasn't just about the points; it was a statement of intent, with Liverpool dominating the proceedings and asserting their Premier League ambitions. A Dominant...

Player Ratings: Liverpool 4 – 2 Newcastle – Reds Destroy the Magpies

Match Overview: Reds Prevail in New Year's Showdown Matchday 20 saw the Reds entertain Newcastle United in the first Premier League match of the year. The line-up and subsequent ratings are listed below from a very entertaining game of New Year's Day football under the Anfield lights. https://twitter.com/fabrizioromano/status/1741942142342254817?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Key Performances and Ratings Alisson Becker - 7.0: The world's...