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Arne Slot will already know what he wants to alter at Liverpool – and stats show it – Liverpool FC

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Arne Slot arrives as Liverpool head coach with a powerful squad that exceeded expectations in 2023/24, however their Premier League kind reveals a key subject to repair.

Jurgen Klopp was adamant that he wouldn’t depart Liverpool till he felt he was leaving his successor with a squad in high form.

Regardless of its hiccups, the 2023/24 marketing campaign proved that to be the case, with a revamp of the midfield addressing the most important drawback when it got here to personnel a 12 months in the past.

Slot formally takes up his publish on June 1, with the Dutchman clearly desperate to get to work along with his new gamers when pre-season begins the next month.

He and his employees will already be onerous at work, having admitted he would “watch plenty of video games” from the season simply gone as he explores Liverpool’s strengths and weaknesses.

One key space he will probably be hoping to resolve, after all, will probably be Liverpool’s behavior of gradual begins.


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First and second half tables

LONDON, ENGLAND - Sunday, January 7, 2024: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp celebrates after the FA Cup 3rd Round match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC at the Emirates Stadium. Liverpool won 2-0. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)LONDON, ENGLAND - Sunday, January 7, 2024: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp celebrates after the FA Cup 3rd Round match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC at the Emirates Stadium. Liverpool won 2-0. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Based mostly on scores within the first half of video games solely, Liverpool would have completed fifth on this season’s Premier League.

Man Metropolis, Arsenal, Chelsea and Aston Villa would all have completed above Klopp’s aspect.

However Liverpool have been champions when it got here to second-half scorelines solely.

 

Objective occasions

NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - Saturday, March 2, 2024: Liverpool's Darwin Núñez celebrates after scoring the winning goal in the ninth minute of injury time during the FA Premier League match between Nottingham Forest FC and Liverpool FC at the City Ground. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - Saturday, March 2, 2024: Liverpool's Darwin Núñez celebrates after scoring the winning goal in the ninth minute of injury time during the FA Premier League match between Nottingham Forest FC and Liverpool FC at the City Ground. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool’s worst interval with regards to discovering the again of the online within the Premier League was 0-Quarter-hour, with solely three scored in that point.

Sheffield United are the one staff to have scored fewer within the first Quarter-hour of video games.

It is usually the one interval when Liverpool didn’t rating greater than they conceded, with Brentford, Crystal Palace, Nottingham Forest, West Ham and Wolves the one sides to concede extra early targets than Liverpool’s eight.

When it comes to their greatest interval for targets, the Reds have been most prolific between 76-90 minutes, with 27 scored – greater than another staff – and 10 conceded.

Liverpool have been degree with Luton for the newest common minute for targets within the Premier League (56 minutes).

 

Conceding first

WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - Saturday, September 16, 2023: Liverpool's goalkeeper Alisson Becker looks dejected as Wolverhampton Wanderers score the opening goal during the FA Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Liverpool FC at Molineux Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - Saturday, September 16, 2023: Liverpool's goalkeeper Alisson Becker looks dejected as Wolverhampton Wanderers score the opening goal during the FA Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Liverpool FC at Molineux Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

The distinction between champions and challengers is commonly the flexibility to get in entrance and keep in entrance.

That reveals with regards to Liverpool’s whole of video games during which they conceded first, transport the opening aim in 16 of their 38 league video games.

Six of these have been at Anfield and 10 away from residence.

Arsenal in the meantime conceded first the fewest occasions, at eight in whole, with 5 at residence and three away. Man Metropolis conceded first in 11 video games, with three at residence and eight away.

Man Metropolis led video games for a league-high 49.7 p.c of minutes, with Arsenal second at 42.3 p.c and Liverpool third at a a lot decrease 34.2 p.c.

Solely West Ham (21 minutes) had an earlier common time for opening targets conceded than Liverpool (25 minutes).

Nevertheless, Liverpool (1.5 PPG) have been behind solely Man Metropolis (1.82 PPG) for factors per sport earned when their opponents scored first.

 

House and away

The distinction in Liverpool’s kind at Anfield and on the highway was proven of their tendency to concede first extra usually away than at residence.

However it’s summed up by the truth that, primarily based on their 19 residence outcomes solely, Klopp’s aspect would have completed high of the Premier League.

On away kind, Liverpool have been the third-best aspect within the league behind precise champions Man Metropolis and runners-up Arsenal.

Solely Newcastle (+1.06) had a better points-per-game distinction between their residence and away kind, Liverpool incomes +0.74 extra factors per sport at residence than they did away.


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