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Liverpool Need A New Formation

The system is easier to change than the head coach or the players, after all.

Oct 28 •

The Match, The Stat: Liverpool 1-2 Manchester United

Football is a stupid sport. Liverpool are playing it stupidly at the worst possible moments. It's a team and a fanbase in need of a hug.

Oct 20

The Match, The Stat: Crystal Palace 2-1 Liverpool

This game saw more big chances than ever before. Some chances are bigger than others though.

Sep 29 •

The Match, The Stat: Liverpool 2-1 Everton

All hail Ryan Gravenberch. Better than ever and still years from his peak.

Sep 22

Liverpool's Goal Involvements (No, not goals or assists)

Liverpool have already recorded a couple of very long possession sequences leading to goals this season. Is it a tactical shift or a random occurrence?

Aug 19 •

The Match, The Stat: Liverpool 4-2 Bournemouth

Most of Liverpool's problems are occurring following a fast break.

Aug 17 •

Ibrahima Konaté and Virgil van Dijk: The Wall

Did Liverpool have the Premier League's best central defensive partnership in 2024/25? William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhães want a word.

Aug 5 •

The Most Interesting Five Minutes of 2024/25

People rarely pay much attention to the nuances in the final game of a season. Arne Slot showed why they should.

Jul 31 •

Liverpool's Big Chances. Part Two: The Defence

Welcome to 2:1, a two-part series on how Liverpool fared with Opta-defined big chances at both ends of the field in 2024/25.

Jul 25 •

Arne Slot proved Availability is the best Ability

Liverpool's injury record in 2024/25 was so impressive that data from across the Premier League merits a deep dive.

Jul 5 •

Wirtz Will Pick The Lock, Who Will Open The Door?

Florian Wirtz is a through-ball master. The problem is that he has joined a Liverpool side who were abysmal at converting them this season.

Jun 27 •

The Vital Connection Was Made. Some Will Be Broken.

Thirteen combinations created 10+ chances for Liverpool in the 2024/25 Premier League. Who was top? Which pairings won't be there next season?

Jun 18 •

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