This is the analyzing Anfield Podcast on the Blood Red Channel, bringing you the best tactical and statistical analysis of Liverpool FC.

Hello everybody and welcome to the second episode this week of analyzing

Anfield, your tactics and analytics podcast, courtesy of the other

channel. It was supposed to be a special episode. It's kind of going down a different route because obviously

Liverpool's Wednesday results with brightness kind of changed the landscape a little bit. Nevertheless we're going to talk briefly

about what happened against Brighton and then we're going to obviously preview Manchester

City and what is very likely this time to be a shorter episode.

But as of it, I'm joined by David Hughes.

Dave, you're probably not as down as me.

No, it's probably the answers of that.

Yeah, and they're very conscious that everybody's gonna be watching and listening feeling a little bit,

a little bit unhappy so I'll, I'll be making sure to be here for what I say but yeah it's I think what's what's changed the plans a little bit as we expected a fairly routine victory even though we knew break we're going to be a tough test for the

pool. We expected the routine victory and then all ours on Manchester City and

obviously it didn't quite pan not like that, did it? No, I mean we were hoping for a, you know, a title clash preview for this episode.

Hasn't where I doubt that way because of what Brighton managed to do with on field.

But you know, just quickly on the game, we're not going to stay on for too long, but to be honest,

from my perspective, Dave, no longer about you.

I think he was at the game, wasn't you?

I think Brighton performed exactly how I expected.

You know, I knew they would be that well drilled. I knew they were good in the defensive side of the game.

I knew the were good on the defensive side of the game. I knew the HUD in moments get up the pitch.

I think my my surprise was was Liverpool my surprise was just that Liverpool where the level I thought he would be

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