I feel quite good about where LFC sit as a team overall. Through 10 Premier League matches, three CL matches, and two League Cup contests, the Reds remain undefeated. Although there have been a few too many draws in the league, overall both results and performances have been excellent. A review of the Reds’ performances generally passes both the eye …
The Atletico game was a fun watch, but it was probably our worst performance of the season. It was the only game in which the opposition clearly outgunned us on xG (I think City may have edged xG, but for all practical purposes that match was an xG draw). We even failed to control the game after Atletico went down …
Atletico are the bad boys of European football. If Al Davis had run a soccer team, one would expect it to play like Atletico. Their manager dresses exclusively in black, has a scruffy face with a scruffy beard, and encourages his players to cheat. Their current striker — Luis Suarez — is a perfect match made in hell for this club. …