You may, fairly most likely, write a dissertation simply on the gulf between Liverpool and Manchester United in the present day – evident as soon as extra after the Reds dismantled Erik ten Hag’s males at Previous Trafford.
Arne Slot definitely did an important job explaining the issues in his counterpart’s setup, uncovered to nice impact as he turned the primary supervisor to beat the Purple Devils on the first time of asking after taking up. The final man to try this was the legendary Bob Paisley in 1975.
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After all, it might be disingenuous of us to say that our Dutch head coach did it on their own. You may even argue that the contributions of Alexis Mac Allister, specifically, might have flown fully beneath the radar.
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What do the stats say about Alexis Mac Allister?
The Argentine had one apparent second within the limelight, knocking Kobbie Mainoo off the ball within the second half earlier than launching the devastating counter that will see Mo Salah make it 3-0.
Our £35m signing from Brighton’s stage of involvement within the tie, nonetheless, most definitely didn’t begin or finish there.
The Argentine worldwide was elegant on and off the ball. He registered an 86% move success charge (42/49) and one key move, and received six floor duels (from 14 tried), in accordance with stats compiled by Sofascore.
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