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Mihail Vladimirov
Aston Villa 2 Liverpool 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
By Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY Both sides were missing a number of key players Liverpool again started poorly, and lacked intensity…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 2 Newcastle 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 23 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY Rodgers opted for 4-1-2-3 with Coutinho as a false 9 and Can as part of a…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Arsenal 4 Liverpool 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
By Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY Once again Liverpool started poorly Their starting approach lacked clarity There seemed to be an absence…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 1 Man Utd 2: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
By Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY Van Gaal’s huge tactical gamble Liverpool’s surprising failure to press handed Utd the tactical initiative Liverpool…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Swansea City 0 Liverpool 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
By Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY Swansea’s diamond line-up Liverpool initially opted for a 3-4-2-1 Lallana and Sterling swapped positions Swansea started…
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Bob Pearce
Tactics for Beginners – No.18
By Bob Pearce and Mihail Vladimirov. Inherent spells of vulnerability We’ve talked a lot about what teams do when they…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 2 Burnley 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 7 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary: Dyche opted for the cautious tactical approach, looking to sit deep and compact early on, maybe…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 2 Man City 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 7 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY Liverpool had few selection and formation choices to make as a result of injury and lack…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Besiktas 1 Liverpool 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 6 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary Rodgers decided to with a 3-1-4-2 formation, with Sterling in midfield, rather than the #10 role…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Southampton 0 Liverpool 2: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 31 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY Koeman started with a 4-2-3-1, with the front 4 pressing from high up Saints had a…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 1 Besiktas 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 12 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary As with many recent matches, it is how the opposition reacts – tactically, to Liverpool’s predictable…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Crystal Palace 1 Liverpool 2: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 13 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY Markovic and Allen replaced Gerrard and Ibe Palace set up reactively, just as Newcastle did under…
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Daniel Rhodes
TTT Tactics #10: Joe Allen “5ft 7 or 7ft 6?”
Including: Bob Pearce, Daniel Rhodes and Mihail Vladimirov. Topic: Joe Allen Including: How many fans perceive the midfielder; did Rodgers’…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Everton 0 Liverpool 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 6 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY Liverpool continued with their recent formation Everton could influence the game by being tactically different, but…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 2 West Ham 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 27 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. SUMMARY: West Ham made a proactive start – Allardyce’s midfield unit tried to match Liverpool’s West Ham…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Chelsea 1 Liverpool 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 4 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary: The match started at a frenetic pace, with both sides pressing and looking to attack quickly. …
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Daniel Rhodes
TTT Tactics #9: LFC vs CFC – 90min Tactical Analysis
Including: Bob Pearce, Daniel Rhodes, Mihail Vladimirov and Sébastien Chapuis. Topics: Both teams’ starting approaches; LFC’s balanced strategy, which was great to…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Aston Villa 0 Liverpool 2: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
Summary Villa’s use of their midfield quartet revealed a cautious, considered approach Villa’s mdfield started off being aggressive and man-oriented,…
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Daniel Rhodes
TTT Tactics #8: Dilemmas, Whirlpools and Parked Buses
Including: Bob Pearce, Daniel Rhodes and Mihail Vladimirov. Topics: Since Liverpool started using 3-4-2-1, we have seen contrasting performances against,…
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Mihail Vladimirov
In-Depth Tactical Analysis: Swansea & Leicester (H)
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Match Discussion, Post Match Analysis, Talking Tactics / / 14 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary Swansea approached the game with a very reactive strategy – standing-off Liverpool, getting men behind the…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Burnley 0 Liverpool 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 17 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary: Burnley dominated the first half by overloading the midfield zone, allowing Liverpool time on the ball…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 2 Arsenal 2: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 7 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary Very few changes in either side; Liverpool line up in the 3-4-2-1 formation and Arsenal opted…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Man Utd 3 Liverpool 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 25 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary: Both managers started with flexible players, giving potential variety to the starting formations; however, Liverpool’s 3-4-2-1…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 1 Basel 1: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 23 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary: Liverpool started with an experienced XI; Basel reintroduced their in-form players, who had been rested for…
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Mihail Vladimirov
Liverpool 0 Sunderland 0: In-Depth Tactical Analysis
in Featured, In-Depth Analysis, Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only, Talking Tactics / / 20 commentsBy Mihail Vladimirov. Summary: Poyet changed half his outfield players, retaining the 4-1-4-1 shape; Rodgers made two changes, and switched…