Day: 12 February 2018
Premier League week 27 round-up: Salah and Firmino lead Liverpool cruise
With just Chelsea to play West Bromwich Albion tonight, it has been another weekend full of Premier League action. As preparation for a major Champions League tie goes, Liverpool’s win at Southampton on Sunday was as ideal as it gets. Two first half goals put the Reds in a commanding position that they never looked […]
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Key Talking Points After Liverpool’s 2-0 Win Over Southampton
St Mary’s Stadium, Southampton – Another strangely regular un-Liverpool performance this season. Travelling to the South Coast to play against a relegation-threatened side, off the back of rivals Arsenal and Manchester United suffering defeats. This match was almost tailor-made for the Reds to slip up, but they did nothing of the sort. It only took […]
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Karius is Coming Good
Another clean sheet, another good result for Liverpool Football Club. Yesterday saw the return of many of Jürgen Klopp’s side as the former Southampton players were back at St. Marys. With a strong 2-0 win to Liverpool, the Reds kept their 4th clean sheet in their last ten Premier League game, the same as league […]
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Player Ratings: Southampton 0–2 Liverpool
Southampton Alex McCarthy – 5 Had little chance of stopping either of Liverpool’s goals as his defence left him exposed, produced the odd save but was fortunate to not concede more. Cedric Soares – 5 Made a few forays forward and when he did he looked decent, but when he was forced back by Liverpool’s […]
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The Bobby and Mo Show
Results elsewhere can sometimes have a negative impact on performance. Knowing a rival has slipped up can put pressure on you, which comes from knowing you have been given a golden chance to capitalise on a slip up. When Manchester United were unexpectedly beaten by Newcastle United in the game that preceded Liverpool’s, that pressure […]
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