Author: Michael Pearson
Pearson’s Premier League Preview: Liverpool face a resurgent Palace as they push for second
Liverpool have won five of their last seven games in the league and victory over Palace on Sunday will see them move within two points of Spurs above. It is perhaps the gap to the sides below which the side should monitor, however, given their slim advantage over 5th place. Liverpool are currently six points […]
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The Liverpool Loan Report: Sakho and Lennon impress
Mamadou Sakho – Crystal Palace The central defender continued his impressive form during the 2-2 draw with Leicester. Although conceding twice for only the second time since Sakho joined the starting XI the side battled back to level. It could have been worse for Palace and Sakho put in some impressive blocks to prevent his […]
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Pearson’s Premier League Roundup as Liverpool get their fifth win in seven
Liverpool had their second narrow away win in a row as the beat West Brom 1-0 at the Hawthorns. That was their fifth win in seven games and keeps the six points ahead of 5th place United. They now have just five more games to play in which to try to seal a top four […]
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Pearson Previews the Premier League as Liverpool travel to a West Brom side with nothing to play for
Liverpool will travel to West Brom this weekend looking to tighten their grip on a top-four place. If they can win each of their remaining six games then they will be all but assured of qualification to the Champions League. They have scored on average two goals per game over the last eight games and […]
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Favourable run in means Klopp will only be satisfied with wins
Only a top four finish, and with it qualification to the Champions League will satisfy Jurgen Klopp this season. Only with this will he be able to call the season a successful one. Liverpool sit in a good position in the league and they are in control of how high they end the campaign. If […]
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The Loan Report: A mixed week for Red’s loanee’s
Mamadou Sahko – Crystal Palace The defender put in another superb performance as Crystal Palace beat Arsenal 3-0 on Monday night and helped to take points away from Liverpool’s top four rival. During the game, he had the highest number of interceptions of any defender and made six clearances. That is now four clean sheets […]
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Pearson rounds up the Premier League as Firmino’s wonder strike sees off Stoke
Liverpool came from behind to beat Stoke 2-1 away and secured their fourth win in six games. It was a win which keeps them in 3rd in the league, six points ahead of 5th place. That result was Stokes’ fourth straight defeat and they drop to 13th in the league. They are still yet to […]
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Pearson Previews the Premier League Weekend as Liverpool travel to Stoke
Liverpool travel to Stoke this weekend on the back of a five-game unbeaten run. Their point in mid-week kept them two ahead of Man City but considering they have played one game more, it might not be enough. Stoke are without a win in four games, scoring just once in that time. Following the mid-week […]
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Pearson rounds up the Premier League as Liverpool extend lead over City
Liverpool drew 2-2 at home with Bournemouth to extend their unbeaten run to five games. With Man City’s defeat, they do now extend their lead over fourth place, but a win would have made their position more comfortable. Bournemouth drop to 13th in the league but with a seven-point cushion over the relegation places they […]
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Pearson Previews the Premier League Midweek Fixtures as Liverpool entertain Bournemouth
Liverpool have won their last four home games in a row and next visitors to Anfield are Bournemouth. Liverpool moved third at the weekend and a win on Wednesday would help cement a place in the top four. Bournemouth have pulled themselves to safety after some good recent form and currently sit 11th in the […]
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