Pressure

AI Under Pressure Podcast: Subscriber Special

Gags is joined by Dan Kennett and Daniel Rhodes to answer some subscriber questions during the final international break of the season. The guys discuss: - Liverpool & City comparison of last 7 games from the last few seasons - Goalkeeper stats analysisAlisson parry-save stats - Pressing Failures discussion All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.

AI Under Pressure Podcast: Double Header – Double Delight

Dan Kennett steps in for a busy Gags and he's joined by Dan Rhodes to discuss Liverpool's continuation of a fantastic week with their third win in a row as the Reds put out Bayern Munich in Europe and defeated the Cottagers from London. The guys discuss: - Fabinho exclusion vs Bayern - Bayern analysis and stats - Fulham analysis - Alisson stats & Errors discussion All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.

AI Under Pressure Podcast: Back To Business – Fixed

The A-Team is back as Gags returns to host Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish and Dan Rhodes to discuss Liverpool's return to winning ways against Burnley in a 4-2 win. The guys discuss: - Line ups and the inclusion of Lallana - xG analysis - Pressing highlights - Mane vs Salah All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.

AI Under Pressure Podcast: Back To Business

The A-Team is back as Gags returns to host Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish and Dan Rhodes to discuss Liverpool's return to winning ways against Burnley in a 4-2 win. The guys discuss: - Line ups and the inclusion of Lallana - xG analysis - Pressing highlights - Mane vs Salah All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.

AI Under Pressure Podcast: Watford & Everton Double-Header

Dan Kennett hosts in place of a poorly Gags this week. He is joined by Simon Brundish and Dan Rhodes to discuss Liverpool's return to winning ways against Watford in a brilliant 5-0 win but then they also cover the big comedown performance against Bitter rivals Everton. The guys discuss: - Line ups and tactical approach of both games - Pressing summaries from both - Trent!!! - Fabinho the monster - The Keita conundrum All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.

Observations: Liverpool show the verve as they tonk Watford at Home

Liverpool got back their much needed attacking verve as they dominated Watford from start to finish to dish out a hammering and emerge as the deserving winners. This article could make a mention of most of the XI, so highlighting the key take away points was a challenge! The key observations are as follows Mane continues his...

AI Under Pressure Podcast: No Goals, What’s Going On?

The A-Team is finally back together to discuss a doubleheader of games! Unfortunately, Liverpool only managed two goalless draws from these games but there was still plenty to talk about! Simon Brundish, Dan Kennett and Daniel Rhodes join Gags Tandon as they discuss the games that have sent the Liverpool FC fan base into a nervous frenzy. The guys discuss: - Crazy first half vs Bayern - Pressing summary from the game - Why did so little happen vs United? All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.

AI Under Pressure Podcast: The Magnificent Midfield

The A-Team are on hand to discuss Liverpool's return to winning ways! Simon Brundish, Dan Kennett and Daniel Rhodes join Gags Tandon as they discuss the performance that Darth predicted last week! The guys discuss: - The line-up and the magnificent midfield - Liverpool vs Eddie Howe - Naby Keita's record-breaking performance! - Front three back on song! All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.

AI Under Pressure Podcast: Two Depressing Draws

The A-Team is finally back together to discuss a doubleheader of games! Unfortunately, Liverpool only managed two points from these games so sit tight for some objective analysis and discussions without media based narratives! Simon Brundish, Dan Kennett and Daniel Rhodes join Gags Tandon as they discuss the games that have sent the Liverpool FC fan base into a nervous frenzy. The guys discuss: - Injuries and effect on the team - Liverpool's poor history of results in January and February - xG and Pressing analysis All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.

AI Under Pressure Podcast: The Evolution of UP’s Pressing Analysis

Dan Rhodes hosts Gags Tandon and Dan Kennett to look back to the start of Anfield Index's pressing analysis and discuss how it's changed, what's improved, what did we learn, and what is to come in the future, topics include:  The beginning: how did pressing start? Whose idea was it?  Challenges of getting and sticking to the same definitions Memories of the first games collected and how? Format?  Development of the original data collection tool Formal changes to the collection of the data after discussion between the four of us on UP in the summer of 2015 First bits of analysis: Opposition Passes Per Press; pressing efficiency; The initial basics Moving analysis to the next step with PAPA Figuring out that sometimes pressing isn’t the story of a game and knowing when to focus on something else Top Presser The additional data points added in August 2018 Tableaux, the dashboard and the heatmaps Most difficult game to collect?  All this and more on the AI Under Pressure Podcast.