Something for the Weekend – Liverpool Away
In the latest episode of Something for the Weekend on the My Old Man Said podcast we look at Aston Villa’s task of going to Anfield to take on the team who are top of the pile of both the Premier League and Champions League. Can Unai Emery improve on Villa’s recent fortunes against Liverpool, and get the better of Arne Slot, who has impressed since he’s taken over from Jürgen Klopp.
Coming up in the show:
Preview of Liverpool vs. Aston Villa Match: Something for the Weekend previews Aston Villa’s upcoming Premier League game against Liverpool, touching on their hopes, concerns, and tactical approaches for the match.
Comparison of Defensive Records: Discussing Liverpool’s strong defensive record compared to Villa’s leaky defense and how this disparity could influence the match.
Tactical Analysis of Villa’s Recent Games: Detailed breakdown of Villa’s recent performances, especially in European competitions, with critiques on Emery’s tactics and the lack of adaptation in certain games (e.g., Club Brugge match).
Liverpool’s Key Players and Tactical Strengths: Highlighting players like Ryan Gravenberch and Luis Diaz, and their influence in Liverpool’s midfield, plus their solid defense that’s contributing to their strong season.
Expectations for Villa at Anfield: Speculating about Villa’s chances, managing expectations, and reminiscing about memorable past Villa results at Anfield.
Liverpool’s Title Hopes and Transition: Brief discussion on Liverpool’s transition phase, their consistent form, and whether they could be legitimate title contenders this season.
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