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Red Cards, Yellow Cards & Why Liverpool Don’t Get Penalties at Anfield
When you’ve been messing around with football statistics as long as I have, it’s rare to stumble across a…
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18/19 Premier League Preview | Matchweek 6 | Southampton (H)
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 19 commentsThe Reds’ perfect start to the season continued with a 3-2 win over PSG in the Champions League on Tuesday…
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Liverpool “Thrash” PSG 3-2 – The Dream Is On!
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 121 commentsOkay, a recycled headline from the weekend, but yet again Liverpool blitzed a top team and somehow only ended…
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18/19 Champions League Preview | Matchday 1 | PSG (H)
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 381 commentsEurope’s premier competition is back and Liverpool have been dealt a tough hand in Group C alongside Red Star…
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Liverpool “Thrash” Spurs 2-1 – The Dream Is On!
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 108 commentsFor years I’ve been preaching calmness, and not to get drawn into all-or-nothing thinking. But since the first leg…
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Post-Match Analysis: Tottenham Hotspur (A)
in Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 8 commentsThat was one of the best performances we’ve seen under Klopp, and it is not going over the top to…
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Knowing Your Enemy – the Stats Behind Liverpool’s Champions League Group C Opponents
Liverpool’s quest to go one better in the Champions League than they managed last season begins at Anfield on…
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18/19 Premier League Preview | Matchweek 5 | Tottenham Hotspur (A)
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 353 commentsThe first international break is behind us and to make up for the lack of meaningful football over the…
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Faked Artworks, Liars, Axe Murderers, Pornhub, Liverpool’s Set Pieces and Entrenched Beliefs
Last week Daniel Rhodes recommended that I read Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can…
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The Adventurous Cruyff-Turning Alisson: Brave or Foolish?
in Subscribers Only, Talking Point / / 19 comments“It started with a backpass…” A perfect start to the season: three wins on the board, no goals conceded and…
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Is The Reds’ Perfect Start to the Season Better Than Frasier’s “The Good Son”?
Throughout last season we ran a monthly round-up of post match radar charts, which illustrated how Liverpool had performed against…
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Finishing Off The Foxes: My Day At The Match – Leicester City (A)
in My Day at the Match, Subscribers Only / / 20 commentsBy TTT Subscriber “Red Ed” My alarm goes off at 7am and part of me begrudges getting up “early” on…
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Liverpool Are Destroying Teams Mentally – But Also Harming Themselves
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 78 commentsFour wins out of four for the Reds for the first time in the Premier League era, and but…
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Post-Match Analysis: Leicester City (A)
in Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 35 commentsIt all started so well! Liverpool created the majority of their chances in the opening period of the game, and…
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18/19 Premier League Preview | Matchweek 4 | Leicester (A)
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 334 commentsLiverpool travel to Leicester for another Saturday Premier League kick off – 12.30pm UK time – before the first international…
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Around the World in xG Data: How Do Liverpool Compare Against 350 Teams Across 21 Leagues?
One of the biggest problems when trying to use, track and analyse expected goal models is the lack of…
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My Day at the Match – Brighton (H), August 25th 2018
in My Day at the Match, Subscribers Only / / 16 commentsBy Shanks Choudhry (TTT Subscriber Masterjee). Woke up around 7:15am with butterflies in my tummy – like getting…
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“Terrible” Liverpool Top of the League
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 61 commentsWell, that was about the worst 2nd half at Anfield in a long time – certainly in terms of…
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Post-Match Analysis: Brighton & Hove Albion (H)
in Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 18 commentsUsually when a team outshoots another by 22 attempts to six it’s a fairly comprehensive victory and folk are eulogising…
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18/19 Premier League Preview | Matchweek 3 | Brighton (H)
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 262 commentsLiverpool continue their Premier League campaign with a home match against Brighton on Saturday evening – 5.30pm kick off…
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How Liverpool FC Are Making The Remarkable Feel Routine
By Jonathan Naylor (TTT Subscriber REDM). I had a strange sensation during the opening game of the season versus…
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Brilliant Liverpool Win Again, But Have Already Lost 7 Games This Season
Two outstanding – albeit contrasting – victories for the Reds, without conceding a goal, continues to bode well for…
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Post-Match Analysis: Crystal Palace (A)
in Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 71 commentsIn many ways this was the more impressive of the two performances so far this season. Travelling to Crystal Palace…
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How Well Does Liverpool’s Pressing Work? Analysis With Some Surprises!
Understat is best known for being a good public source of expected goal data, but xG is not the…
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18/19 Premier League Preview | Matchweek 2 | Crystal Palace (A)
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 467 commentsLiverpool got their Premier League campaign of to an emphatic start with a 4-0 victory against West Ham Utd last…
