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Mihail Vladimirov
Chelsea 1 Liverpool 2: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
Before the game on Sunday, Liverpool had conceded the fewest amount of shots of any of the Premier League teams…
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Dan Kennett
Feeling Lost? Where Are We? The Analyst View (PtII)
Following on from Part 1 and Paul’s original post of the same name I know want to take a look…
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Dan Kennett
Feeling Lost? Where Are We? The Analyst View (Part 1)
In the days following the Swansea disappointment I heard two main complaints from the majority of the fanbase: 1) Results…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Is The Formation The Problem?
By Mihail Vladimirov Between 2006 and 2009 I worked in advertising agencies. Each year I moved to a bigger and…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 0 Swansea 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
It’s been a long time since Liverpool played Swansea. The last meeting was an 8-0 thumping in the Reds’ favour…
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Paul Tomkins
Our Glass Contains Liquid to the Halfway Mark
Liverpool are on a run, unbeaten in eight, finally keeping clean sheets again, and winning matches away from home. But…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool’s Pressing Approach
There are two ways to gain possession of the ball – steal it from an opponent or intercept it before…
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Mihail Vladimirov
WBA 0 Liverpool 2: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
West Bromwich Albion won last season’s meeting between the two teams 2-1, ending their sequence of nine straight defeats without a…
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Paul Tomkins
Feeling Lost? Where Are We?
Feeling disoriented? You may not be alone. It seems that many Liverpool fans are a little lost right now. Lost…
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Mihail Vladimirov
The Midfield Pool – Part 2
In modern football, formations are designed around one vital aspect – possession. The attacking manager will design his formation to…
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Paul Tomkins
The Costs and Benefits of Building New Anfield
The stadium is without doubt the biggest decision facing Fenway Sports Group. TTT subscriber and financial expert Ben Stoneman performs…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 1 Norwich 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
Before this game, Liverpool had won their previous four meetings with Norwich, a team that have conceded more penalties and…
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Paul Tomkins
The Question of Midfield Balance
Perhaps the hardest thing to get right in football is the balance between attack and defence. While going forward with…
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Dan Kennett
Waste Not, Want Not
An in-depth look of Liverpool’s finishing in 2011/12, looking at how many clear cut chances have been converted, compared with…
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Mihail Vladimirov
The Midfield Pool – Part 1
The defence, as every manager is at pains to point out, is the base of every football team. As dangerous…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 1 Man United 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
Liverpool had won four of their last six against Manchester United, including a hat trick at Anfield. But United have…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Everton 0 Liverpool 2: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
There had been 19 red cards in this fixture in the Prem – and Martin Atkinson has handed out 14…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 2 Wolves 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
By Mihail Vladimirov and Dan Kennett Mihail continues his post-match tactical analysis, and Dan adds a section on the midfield’s…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Are Liverpool Being Outflanked?
For the past ten years Liverpool have had problems in wide areas – both at full back and on the…
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Dan Kennett
The Whole Hoof And Nothing But The Hoof
When Liverpool fans think about “hoofing” one player springs to mind more than anyone else. Is this reputation fair or…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Tottenham 4 Liverpool 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
Two tactical analyses of what went wrong yesterday. Part One By Mihail Vladimirov, Part Two by Chris McDonald. Part One…
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Mihail Vladimirov
In Defence Of Andy Carroll
Since the last day of the January transfer window, the club-record signing of Andy Carroll has attracted constant criticism. This…
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Dan Kennett
Missing Midfielders Part 2 – Aquilani
All data used in this article is from http://www.anfieldindex.com/ Follow them on Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/AnfieldIndex Aquilani at Liverpool: La Dolce Vita?…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Stoke 1 Liverpool 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
In the first game back after the closure of transfer window and another international break, Peter Crouch made his debut…
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Mihail Vladimirov
New Season, New Contenders
By Mihail Vladimirov. As Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool all spent over £50 million this summer, the record…