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Ben Johnson’s alternative approach to post-match Liverpool player ratings…

Liverpool 3 Norwich City 1: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-19-Liverpool_Norwich-61-1080x675.jpg" alt="Liverpool 3 Norwich City 1: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-19-Liverpool_Norwich-61-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-19-Liverpool_Norwich-61-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-19-Liverpool_Norwich-61-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Liverpool 3 Norwich City 1: Match Ratings

Feb 19, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings after Liverpool 3 Norwich City 1 in the Premier League at Anfield, as Thiago makes a big impact off the bench… LOVED that. Just the right amount of peril. Like a kid's story. Lovely arc. Alisson: 8 Great today if not a bit mad first...

Inter Milan 0 Liverpool 2: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-16-Inter_Liverpool-MD-1-71-1080x675.jpg" alt="Inter Milan 0 Liverpool 2: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-16-Inter_Liverpool-MD-1-71-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-16-Inter_Liverpool-MD-1-71-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-16-Inter_Liverpool-MD-1-71-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Inter Milan 0 Liverpool 2: Match Ratings

Feb 16, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings after Inter Milan 0 Liverpool 2 in the Champions League at the San Siro, as the centre halves take control… ALMOST routine that, wasn’t it? Which in itself is wild. Routine wins away at the San Siro in the last 16. What a time to be...

Burnley 0 Liverpool 1: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-13-Burnley_Liverpool-19-1080x675.jpg" alt="Burnley 0 Liverpool 1: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-13-Burnley_Liverpool-19-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-13-Burnley_Liverpool-19-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-13-Burnley_Liverpool-19-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Burnley 0 Liverpool 1: Match Ratings

Feb 13, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings after Burnley 0 Liverpool 1 in the Premier League at Turf Moor, as Joel Matip leads the way… Alisson: 9 Seems like there are two set scripts for Ali on these ratings that we can just pick between. Option A. Had nothing to do except...

Liverpool 2 Leicester City 0: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/8D4781A3-0B18-4A91-9A19-1CD68D860658-1080x675.jpeg" alt="Liverpool 2 Leicester City 0: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/8D4781A3-0B18-4A91-9A19-1CD68D860658-1080x675.jpeg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/8D4781A3-0B18-4A91-9A19-1CD68D860658-980x653.jpeg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/8D4781A3-0B18-4A91-9A19-1CD68D860658-480x320.jpeg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Liverpool 2 Leicester City 0: Match Ratings

Feb 10, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings after Liverpool 2 Leicester City 1 in the Premier League at Anfield, as Virgil van Dijk stands out… WELL, that was nice sending that squad of boring twats off for a nice long drive home. Alisson: 7 Absolutely nothing to do except a...

Liverpool 3 Cardiff City 1: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/708DF5B3-A17F-48CC-9F32-16B6984A147D-1080x675.jpeg" alt="Liverpool 3 Cardiff City 1: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/708DF5B3-A17F-48CC-9F32-16B6984A147D-1080x675.jpeg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/708DF5B3-A17F-48CC-9F32-16B6984A147D-980x653.jpeg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/708DF5B3-A17F-48CC-9F32-16B6984A147D-480x320.jpeg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Liverpool 3 Cardiff City 1: Match Ratings

Feb 6, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings player ratings after Liverpool 3 Cardiff City 1 in the FA Cup fourth round at Anfield, as the substitutes take the acclaim… Kelleher: 6 Seemed unnerved by the wind. Like a dog on the beach. Went berserk because of it and tried to...

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Ben Johnson’s alternative approach to post-match Liverpool player ratings…

Liverpool 3 Norwich City 1: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-19-Liverpool_Norwich-61-1080x675.jpg" alt="Liverpool 3 Norwich City 1: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-19-Liverpool_Norwich-61-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-19-Liverpool_Norwich-61-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-19-Liverpool_Norwich-61-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Liverpool 3 Norwich City 1: Match Ratings

Feb 19, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings after Liverpool 3 Norwich City 1 in the Premier League at Anfield, as Thiago makes a big impact off the bench… LOVED that. Just the right amount of peril. Like a kid's story. Lovely arc. Alisson: 8 Great today if not a bit mad first...

Inter Milan 0 Liverpool 2: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-16-Inter_Liverpool-MD-1-71-1080x675.jpg" alt="Inter Milan 0 Liverpool 2: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-16-Inter_Liverpool-MD-1-71-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-16-Inter_Liverpool-MD-1-71-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-16-Inter_Liverpool-MD-1-71-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Inter Milan 0 Liverpool 2: Match Ratings

Feb 16, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings after Inter Milan 0 Liverpool 2 in the Champions League at the San Siro, as the centre halves take control… ALMOST routine that, wasn’t it? Which in itself is wild. Routine wins away at the San Siro in the last 16. What a time to be...

Burnley 0 Liverpool 1: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-13-Burnley_Liverpool-19-1080x675.jpg" alt="Burnley 0 Liverpool 1: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-13-Burnley_Liverpool-19-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-13-Burnley_Liverpool-19-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/P2022-02-13-Burnley_Liverpool-19-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Burnley 0 Liverpool 1: Match Ratings

Feb 13, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings after Burnley 0 Liverpool 1 in the Premier League at Turf Moor, as Joel Matip leads the way… Alisson: 9 Seems like there are two set scripts for Ali on these ratings that we can just pick between. Option A. Had nothing to do except...

Liverpool 2 Leicester City 0: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/8D4781A3-0B18-4A91-9A19-1CD68D860658-1080x675.jpeg" alt="Liverpool 2 Leicester City 0: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/8D4781A3-0B18-4A91-9A19-1CD68D860658-1080x675.jpeg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/8D4781A3-0B18-4A91-9A19-1CD68D860658-980x653.jpeg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/8D4781A3-0B18-4A91-9A19-1CD68D860658-480x320.jpeg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Liverpool 2 Leicester City 0: Match Ratings

Feb 10, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings after Liverpool 2 Leicester City 1 in the Premier League at Anfield, as Virgil van Dijk stands out… WELL, that was nice sending that squad of boring twats off for a nice long drive home. Alisson: 7 Absolutely nothing to do except a...

Liverpool 3 Cardiff City 1: Match Ratings

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/708DF5B3-A17F-48CC-9F32-16B6984A147D-1080x675.jpeg" alt="Liverpool 3 Cardiff City 1: Match Ratings" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/708DF5B3-A17F-48CC-9F32-16B6984A147D-1080x675.jpeg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/708DF5B3-A17F-48CC-9F32-16B6984A147D-980x653.jpeg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/02/708DF5B3-A17F-48CC-9F32-16B6984A147D-480x320.jpeg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Liverpool 3 Cardiff City 1: Match Ratings

Feb 6, 2022

Ben Johnson's player ratings player ratings after Liverpool 3 Cardiff City 1 in the FA Cup fourth round at Anfield, as the substitutes take the acclaim… Kelleher: 6 Seemed unnerved by the wind. Like a dog on the beach. Went berserk because of it and tried to...

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