Roundup
This category rounds up all the games from the competitions that Liverpool compete in
Premier League week 14 round-up: Supersub Salah sees off Stoke
Having won just one of their first seven Premier League trips to Stoke, Liverpool made it three consecutive wins at the bet365 Stadium on Wednesday night to maintain their push for the top four, even if the final score of 3-0 flattered them. The visitors started brightly and were good value for the lead given […]
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Premier League week 13 round-up: Chelsea thwart Liverpool at Anfield again
Yet another visit from Chelsea which ends up with Liverpool being frustrated by the Londoners, who are now unbeaten in their last seven trips to Anfield in all competitions. On the balance of Saturday’s game, a 1-1 draw seemed a fair outcome, with both teams having spells of domination throughout an absorbing contest. The Reds […]
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Champions League matchday 5 round-up: Careless Liverpool squander golden ticket to last 16
For 92 of the 96 minutes that Liverpool played against Sevilla on Tuesday night, they were in a position that would see them confirmed as Group E winners. From the 30th to the 51st minute, the Reds had a 3-0 lead, having picked the Spaniards off at will in that opening half-hour. Slack corner defending […]
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Premier League week 12 round-up: Heaven-sent Salah crucifies Saints
In four matches against Southampton last season, Liverpool did not find the net once. Inside 90 minutes of Saturday’s encounter against the Saints, Jurgen Klopp’s side scored three without reply, a crucial victory on a weekend when almost all their main top four rivals won. It was a fifth clean sheet out of six at […]
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International round-up: Week to remember for Gomez, Solanke, Mane and Lovren
The final international break of 2017 ends with two more Liverpool players heading to Russia next June for the World Cup and two more making their international debuts. Here’s the full round-up of how the Reds fared on the international scene in recent days. England debuts for Gomez and Solanke Last Friday’s goalless draw between […]
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Premier League week 11 round-up: Clinical Liverpool make hay on weekend of opportunity
Another trip to London and another 4-1 result, but unlike at Wembley two weeks ago, this time Liverpool were on the right side of it. While such a comprehensive away victory is always pleasurable, it was one that owed less to the Merseysiders’ considerable attacking talents than to West Ham’s utter fragility. The struggling Hammers […]
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Reds Roundup #3
On Saturday evening Liverpool were able to beat a distorted West Ham United side to claim their fifth win of the campaign. In his post-match press conference, Jürgen Klopp explained how Liverpool deployed a change in system to help them to a 4-1 victory over West Ham United at the London Stadium on Saturday night. […]
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Champions League matchday 4 round-up: Liverpool made to work for win over Maribor
Liverpool’s 3-0 win over Maribor on Wednesday night was almost a carbon copy of the victory against Huddersfield at the weekend – a frustrating first half which ended goalless, a missed penalty, an early second-half goal to settle the nerves and eventually a comprehensive victory. Having been hit for seven in Slovenia, Maribor were far […]
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Premier League week 10 round-up: Patient Liverpool plunder three precious points
In the end, a 3-0 win over Huddersfield was comfortable for Liverpool, but for long spells on Saturday it seemed as if this would be another classic case of a team arriving at Anfield to set up defensively and frustrate the impotent hosts. Deprived of the services of Philippe Coutinho and Sadio Mane, there was […]
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Premier League week 9 round-up: Liverpool self-inflict capital punishment
Anyone who has watched Tottenham over the last couple of years will know that they have some formidable attacking players who don’t require the charity of an insipid defence to help them score. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what they got from a hapless Liverpool outfit on Sunday as Spurs cruised to a second Wembley win in […]
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