Post Match RAW: A WIN IS A WIN
After a hard fought victory at the John Smith’s Stadium, Liverpool head home with plenty to think about from a strange and often underwhelming performance.
Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi pick the bones out of that showing on the latest RAW with particular emphasis on the shifts put in by Lallana and Lovren on one end of the spectrum and Gomez, Wijnaldum and Shaqiri on the other.
As ever, the minute detail of the match is examined and the lads enjoy being able to describe a glorious Mo Salah winner, as The Reds make ground on Chelsea and keep pace with City …
Post Match RAW: POINT TO THE TOP
On the latest RAW podcast, host Trev Downey and his usual muckers, Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi, pick the bones out of Liverpool’s 0-0 draw at Anfield against City which saw both teams join Chelsea at the top of the table on 20 points. As ever, the individual performances of The Reds are analysed, with particular focus on Mo Salah, Naby Keita and Dejan Lovren. As well as that, the lads look at the major talking points; from the ongoing toothlessness of The Reds’ attack to the dreadful refereeing and from the multiple penalty dramas to Jürgen Klopp’s contribution. It’s RAW and it’s fun …
Post Match RAW: BAD DAY AT THE OFFICE
On the latest RAW podcast Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi discus a rare defeat for The Reds and an even rarer poor performance by Jürgen Klopp’s men, as they capitulated at the death to Napoli in the San Paolo. Despite the Herculean efforts of Virgil Van Dijk, Alisson Becker and, in particular, Joe Gomez, Liverpool could not hold out for what would have been a scarcely deserved point on a night when the majority of the team had nights to forget. As ever, the lads tackle the key incidents and the individual performances (the manager does not escape censure either) and there’s even a little bit of sartorial snide at the end …
Post Match RAW: SUPERDAN RETURNS
On the latest episode of RAW, host Trev Downey is joined by AI stalwart and RAW debutant, Justin Wells, and his usual compadre, Hari Sethi, and the lads pick apart the highly engaging 1-1 draw achieved in dramatic circumstances at Stamford Bridge, thanks to the late introduction of Daniel Sturridge.
As ever, there’s analysis of the many major talking points of the match and a focus on the individual contributions of Jürgen Klopp’s Reds, with some particular praise for the glorious defensive platform of Alisson, Van Dijk and Gomez, the dynamism and creativity of Andy Robertson and, of course, the magical left foot of the hero-of-the-hour, Danny Sturridge …
Post Match RAW: THE REDS ARE CARAB-OUT
On this episode of RAW, Trev Downey is joined by Greig Hopcroft and Mo Chatra to dissect the disappointing exit from the Carabao Cup at the first hurdle.
Chelsea scored two late goals to turn the tie on its head and the lads analyze the various talking points of the match, from the much-changed line-ups to the controversial VAR involvement.
As ever, the individual performances of Jürgen Klopp’s Reds are assessed and Mo and Greig struggle manfully, but in vain, to make Trev care that Liverpool are out of this competition …
Post Match RAW: THE LOVE SHAQ
On the latest episode of RAW, Trev Downey is joined by Mo Chatra and Jim Boardman to reflect on a comprehensive 3-0 Liverpool home win over Southampton in the Premier League.
The lads discuss the major incidents, including the controversial half-time substitution of Xherdan Shaqiri and the injury to Virgil van Dijk but, as usual, there is also a detailed breakdown of the match and a close look at the performances of The Reds, with Shaqiri, Matip, the full backs, and two of the three substitutes - James Milner and Joe Gomez - coming in for particular praise …
Post Match RAW: ONE IN THE EYE FOR PSG
On the latest episode of RAW, Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi have the joyful task of reflecting on Liverpool’s dramatic and highly deserved late 3-2 win over Paris Saint Germain at Anfield in the Champions League.
As ever, the major talking points of a lively encounter are analysed in depth and the individual performances of The Reds are scrutinised, with our imperious centre halves receiving much praise.
There’s also a look at the work-rate and effectiveness of Gini Wijnaldum and James Milner, the glorious winning finish of Bobby Firmino, the overall weirdness of PSG as a club and a critique of Thomas Tuchel’s varsity jacket …
Post Match RAW: SPURS GET BLINDSIDED
On this episode of RAW, for Tottenham 1 Liverpool 2, Trev Downey is joined by Dave Hendrick and Mo Chatra to pick the bones out of The Reds’ fifth win on the bounce. From the opening minute, Jürgen Klopp’s men were on the front foot and the three lads analyse the key performances, with Virgil Van Dyke and Joe Gomez getting particular praise for their efforts. All the major incidents are scrutinised, with three goals, endless Liverpool attempts, a nasty eye injury for Roberto Firmino and a late potential Spurs penalty that wasn’t awarded. Lovely.
All this and more on the latest Post Match RAW …
Post Match RAW: WINNING UGLY
On the latest RAW, Trev Downey, Hari Sethi and Mo Chatra reflect on a less than stellar Reds showing as they extended their winning start to the season by narrowly beating Leicester at the King Power by 2 goals to 1. There was incident aplenty for the lads to analyse, not least a few moments involving Alisson Becker, and, as usual, they take a close look at the major talking points of the game, the standard of the opposition and the individual performances of the Redmen.
All this and more on the latest Post Match RAW …
Post Match RAW: GAINING GROUND
On the latest episode of Post Match RAW Hari Sethi stands in for Trev Downey and he is joined by his usual partner in crime Dave Hendrick and the host of the Money Talks podcast, Mo Chatra to discuss the 1-0 win over Brighton as Liverpool make it three in a row.
They discussed the following:
- Alisson's confidence will take Anfield a while to get used to
- Gini continues to thrive in the six
- Bobby getting closer to sharpness
- Is Trent on the path to becoming a world-class right-back
All this and more on the latest Post Match RAW …