⚽ Can you actually teach a player to finish?
After 2 days of data collection, I’ve explored the research and compared my findings with the existing literature to tackle this question.
📊 Data, meets research, meets football. Have a read 👇
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👀 Here's @HKhaliqueLoonat discussing Liverpool's lack of game-management at the end which seemed to frustrate Iraola - but it is something he has a record of encouraging his players to do, especially at Bournemouth...
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🎙️Post-Match Reaction to the Reds' vital three points away at Brentford with @HKhaliqueLoonat and @AnalyseSport with added deep-dive data from @Barts78 stats-pack 📊
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An update on Giovanni Leoni's rehabilitation progress ⤵️
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✍🏻 As Liverpool's attack looks increasingly frustrated with a lack of high quality chances @SimonBrundish delves deep into the numbers across the league...
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Sometimes a graphic or stat captures the story of the game.
This momentum chart within Patric’s article illustrates the swing really well — exactly the way it felt following the red card
For @OptaAnalyst - Man City's Anfield show of defiance.
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Plenty of talk this week about the impact the Anfield crowd could have on today’s game. But how much does atmosphere really influence what happens on the pitch?
I’ve looked at the research and data in my latest piece for @AIUnderPressure.
Have a read 👇
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People often assume the international break gives a new manager the perfect opportunity to get their ideas across.
But is it really that simple?
Player availability is the obvious problem, but it’s far from the only one. My latest for @AIUnderPressure
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🎙️ In another impromptu record @AnalyseSport and @SimonBrundish discuss the guilty verdicts, possible sanctions; and how we as Liverpool fans would react if the roles were reversed, and finally what it means to differenct sections of the Man City fanbase...
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Tuchel reportedly said Rice needs a rest. He’s right, but this season hasn’t been particularly taxing.
His workload looks mostly fine (small spike in HI actions).
His acute chronic workload ratio measured in terms of minutes is 0.43
Fatigue Index & dashboard by @SimonBrundish
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A couple of weeks ago I discussed Alexander-Arnold’s “on ball value” contributions on the Tifo football podcast.
I’ve dug out the analysis I wrote when he announced he was joining Real Madrid, which remains relevant to both Liverpool & England.
Free to read at link below
Replying to @HKhaliqueLoonat
You can read it here:
Liverpool are losing their cheat code
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How much is an elite manager actually worth? 5 points? 10? 20?
I started looking at Guardiola, Klopp, Ancelotti and Emery and whether we could see a consistent ‘manager effect’ and how money can influence this.
New @AIUnderPressure piece 👇
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If like me the break in EPL action is frustrating and tiresome.
Here is @SimonBrundish giving a round up of the weeks sports science topics to fill the void on @AIUnderPressure podcast on Patreon.
Have a listen 🎧
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📊 A free post - so take advantage - and it's a brilliant sports science newsletter from @SimonBrundish
✍🏻 Everything from measuring match data; correctly counting players' minutes and woman's ACL risk
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🎙️Bournemouth Review: Iraola returns with defensive pragmatism...
⚽️ ... but still has pressing & attacking conundrums to solve
With @SimonBrundish @HKhaliqueLoonat @AnalyseSport and Dan Kennett
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🤖 Made with AI
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Here's @Barts78 weekly column for UP; and is particularly relevant to the Reds' win over Bournemouth yesterday:
"...it offers a particularly useful example of how we evaluate control in a football match. So, which team truly controlled the match?"
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Does possession really mean control?
Some more words from me on why having more of the ball doesn’t always mean controlling the game and what the data can tell us.
Have a read 🙌🏼
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🎙️ This episode is incredible... @HKhaliqueLoonat talking about his day covering England (in his England top) versus Mexico; World Cup knockout; kick-off delayed by a storm; terrible Wifi...
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🎙️ This episode is incredible... @HKhaliqueLoonat talking about his day covering England (in his England top) versus Mexico; World Cup knockout; kick-off delayed by a storm; terrible Wifi...
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Here are some extracts from the @AIUnderPressure article discussed on @TifoFootball_.
The PL seems to be trending towards physicality but LFC are still tacking against it. This decision by Edwards & Hughes will determine whether their tenure was successful in the long run
























