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Chris Rowland
Ghosts Of Christmases Past
It’s almost a cliché that the Christmas period shapes how a season unfolds. Those at the top at New Year…
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Gary Fulcher
Wigan Athletic (A): Match Preview
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 543 commentsLiverpool’s trip to the DW Stadium on Wednesday night will be only the 15th meeting in all competitions between the…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Aston Villa 0 Liverpool 2: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
Last time these two teams met in the league at Villa Park, Stewart Downing scored the winning goal. This season…
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Gary Fulcher
Aston Villa (A): Match Preview
Liverpool’s trip to Villa Park on Sunday marks the beginning of a hectic period for English clubs. Between Dec 18th…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Downing – Tactically Indispensable?
Natural width, in a reliable form, has eluded Liverpool for a long time. This summer, Dalglish signed Downing and, in theory,…
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Paul Tomkins
What Makes For A Good Transfer?
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Subscribers Only, Transfer Debate, Transfer Price Index © / / 43 commentsThere are several preconceptions about football transfers in the Premier League era, and these include the notions that English players…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 1 QPR 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
Queens Park Rangers had won just one of their previous 20 league games at Anfiled, and have won only one…
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Gary Fulcher
Q.P.R. (H): Match Preview
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 493 commentsTo say events in the footballing world aren’t going Liverpool’s way at the moment would be an understatement of rather…
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Paul Tomkins
Positives, Amidst the Drawbacks
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 88 commentsIt’s hard to know where to start after a game like Monday night’s. Or in the midst of a season…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Fulham 1 Liverpool 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
Fulham had failed to score in six in their last eight Premier League games against Liverpool, and the visitors have…
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Gary Fulcher
Fulham (A): Match Preview
Liverpool’s reward for their 2-0 victory over Chelsea on Tuesday night is a two-legged semi-final against Manchester City in January,…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 1 Man City 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
Despite their strong start to the season, Manchester City had only won one of their last 12 league meetings against…
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Paul Tomkins
Gerrard and Carragher – Yesterday’s Men?
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 128 commentsWithout doubt, Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher were immense for Liverpool throughout the previous decade; it’s an overused word, but…
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Gary Fulcher
League Cup Quarter-Final: Chelsea (A)
Just 9 days have passed since we last met (and defeated) Chelsea and one has to wonder why the footballing…
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Paul Tomkins
Liverpool FC – How Far Behind Man City?
in Subscribers Only / / 72 commentsBeyond the pure mathematics of the table (and the cost of the players), just how far adrift of Liverpool are…
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Gary Fulcher
Man City (H): Match & Tactical Previews
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Match Discussion, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 411 commentsBy Gary Fulcher and Mihail Vladimirov. After Liverpool’s impressive 2-1 victory at Chelsea on Sunday thanks to goals from Maxi…
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Mihail Vladimirov
4-4-2’s Tactical Alternatives
By Mihail Vladimirov. Over the past few weeks, there has been some discontent expressed at Dalglish’s tactics. The “lack of…
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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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Simon GF
Referee’s View – October 2011
Pro-qualified referee Simon gives his honest opinion on last month's refereeing decisions, and how they affected Liverpool FC.
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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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Gary Fulcher
Chelsea (A): Match And Tactical Previews
It’s fair to say that Stamford Bridge hasn’t been a favourite destination for Liverpool over the years. The Reds have…
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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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Paul Tomkins
A Timely Reminder
in Site News, Subscribers Only / / 228 commentsThis is a message for Subscribers only.
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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…