Tactical Analysis

Video Analysis: Liverpool draw with Palace offers clues on Slot’s tactical direction

Slot’s Tactical Vision Starts With the Fullbacks Arne Slot’s Liverpool drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace in the final game of the season, but the result was merely a backdrop to a wider story. For fans of tactical evolution, the match was an open page of notes from the new era. As analysed by Panenka LFC,...

Liverpool to Set Sights on £45million Star After Florian Wirtz Signing – Opinion

Kerkez Can Be the Robertson Regen That Unlocks Wirtz Inside As Liverpool prepare to celebrate their 20th league title, the work behind the scenes is already reshaping the flanks for a new era under Arne Slot. With Jeremie Frimpong’s arrival virtually complete and Florian Wirtz being lined up for a record-breaking move, the attention now...

Arne Slot’s Tactical Tweak in Liverpool’s Defeat to Brighton Could’ve been a Huge Florian Wirtz Hint

Dominik Szoboszlai in Deeper Role: Tactical Experiment or Glimpse of the Future? Fresh from lifting the Premier League title in his debut campaign, Arne Slot has already shown a willingness to experiment, and few tweaks were as eye-catching as his deployment of Dominik Szoboszlai in a deeper midfield role during Liverpool’s 3-2 defeat to Brighton....

“Arteta has got nothing to show for this project.” Hendrick

Arsenal's Decline and Liverpool’s Standard: What A Eye Scouted Revealed In a searing takedown on AI Scouted via Anfield Index Pro, Guy Drinkel joined Dave Hendrick to dissect Arsenal’s recent failures — not just in the league, but in identity, philosophy, and management. With Liverpool already crowned Premier League champions and Arne Slot now at...

Report: Liverpool eye move as Villa face financial pressure

Liverpool Watch Morgan Rogers as Villa’s Financial Reality Bites Rogers Rising as Versatile Attacking Threat It’s the sort of development Liverpool’s recruitment team will have quietly marked months ago. Morgan Rogers’ emergence at Aston Villa has been steady, but now it's unmistakably significant. Signed for just £8 million from Middlesbrough in February 2024, his performances under...

Liverpool’s Premier League Success Built on Slot’s Quiet Revolution

Liverpool Crowned Premier League Champions: A Triumph of Calm Authority How Arne Slot Reshaped The Reds Liverpool are Premier League champions again. Yet this time, unlike the muted, pandemic-shadowed triumph of 2020, the celebrations were visceral, raw, and long overdue. At Anfield, as Alexis Mac Allister's goal sparked a deafening eruption, the release of a city's...

Analysis: Liverpool’s Low Block Struggles Resurface Again

Liverpool Show Tactical Grit Against Leicester Liverpool took another significant step towards reclaiming the Premier League title with a narrow 1-0 win over Leicester City, but the performance laid bare a number of tactical dilemmas Arne Slot must solve. While the result places the Reds within touching distance of glory, the manner of the win...

Why Liverpool’s dominant league campaign is being underestimated

Liverpool’s Dominant League Campaign Deserves Far More Respect There’s a quiet assurance in the way Liverpool have moved through this Premier League season. No hysterics, no histrionics. Just poise, planning and a level of execution that befits a side closing in on a record-equalling 20th league title. In a season labelled transitional under new manager...

Journalist Reveals How Liverpool Can Reignite Mo Salah’s Record-Breaking Season

Unpacking Liverpool's Tactical Shift: The Rise of Conor Bradley In a recent podcast with Anfield Index, David Lynch delved into the nuances of Liverpool's approach in their nail-biting 3-2 defeat to Fulham. The conversation, facilitated by Dave Davis, highlighted the significant impact Conor Bradley had on the game, marking a tactical pivot for Arne Slot's...

Liverpool 3 – 2 Fulham Review: Tactical Breakdown and Player Ratings

Fulham 3 - 2 Liverpool - Premier League Player Ratings Following the midweek Merseyside derby victory, Liverpool arrived in the capital after Arsenal had dropped points against Everton. The Gunner's 1-1 draw at Goodison a park came days after Liverpool had beaten their local rivals 1-0 at Anfield, therefore, a win at Craven Cottage would...