AI Under Pressure: Routine Brilliance

The Anfield Index Podcast

Barts is away but Darth hosts Hamzah and Si to review another 2 games for #LFC.

The lads start by reviewing the Europa League win over Prague, discuss the UEFA draws and then the epic FA Cup defeat at Old Trafford.

Part 1 - Sparta

Lineups and Gameplans. Stronger than expected?

Match summary and key stats: Possession, XG, XT, Big Chances, Shots

Sparta providing so much opportunity - why?

Bobby Clark, the LFC pressing production line continues

The routine brilliance of Mo Salah

- One of the greatest single match stats performances you will see

- How rare is 0.5 XA p90 over 2700 minutes?

- Does Salah's XA benefit from playing with a "proper 9"?

Part 2 - UEFA draws

- Atalanta reaction and thoughts

- Champions League draw. What does this change for City, Arsenal and LFC?

Part 3 - Man United

Line ups and gameplans

Match Summary and key stats: Possession, XG, XT, Big Chances, Shots

When will we have XG models that include deflections?

Is this what the statistical profile of a footy match played like a basketball match looks like?

Opening period tactial analysis. United on top - why?

LFC regaining control - how?

Do the 2nd half narratives stand up to scrutiny?

LFC triple sub - a turning point?

LFC defensive shortcomings - right-side focus

How does 3-2 get turned into 3-4?

Statspacks

https://drbarts.quarto.pub/match-day---el-r16-leg-2/#player-analysis

https://drbarts.quarto.pub/match-day---fa-cup-qf/#match-summary

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