The Match Review

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Neil Atkinson’s post-match thoughts which reflect the emotions of following Liverpool Football Club…

Liverpool 3 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4): Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-13-Liverpool_Benfica-80-1080x675.jpg" alt="Liverpool 3 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4): Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-13-Liverpool_Benfica-80-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-13-Liverpool_Benfica-80-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-13-Liverpool_Benfica-80-480x300.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 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4): Match Review

Apr 14, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review after Liverpool 3 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4) in the Champions League quarter-final second leg at Anfield… OK. I hope I have cause to do this again. But I am doing it now. Early in this one. No messing about. Roberto Firmino is a...

Manchester City 2 Liverpool 2: Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/9E669453-A3BF-442C-B1CF-1865B2382433-1080x675.jpeg" alt="Manchester City 2 Liverpool 2: Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/9E669453-A3BF-442C-B1CF-1865B2382433-1080x675.jpeg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/9E669453-A3BF-442C-B1CF-1865B2382433-980x588.jpeg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/9E669453-A3BF-442C-B1CF-1865B2382433-480x288.jpeg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Manchester City 2 Liverpool 2: Match Review

Apr 10, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review after Manchester City 2 Liverpool 2 in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium… THERE they were. The two best in the world. But for the first half there was one best in the world and Manchester City deserve all the credit for...

S.L. Benfica 1 Liverpool 3: Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-05-Benfica_Liverpool-126-1080x675.jpg" alt="S.L. Benfica 1 Liverpool 3: Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-05-Benfica_Liverpool-126-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-05-Benfica_Liverpool-126-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-05-Benfica_Liverpool-126-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

S.L. Benfica 1 Liverpool 3: Match Review

Apr 5, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review after S.L. Benfica 1 Liverpool 3 in the Champions League quarter-final first leg at the Estadio da Luz… MATURITY. It's a mixed bag. An immature Liverpool, a Liverpool we have loved, a Liverpool currently with Chelsea's points...

Liverpool 2 Watford 0: Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-02-Liverpool_Watford-12-1080x675.jpg" alt="Liverpool 2 Watford 0: Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-02-Liverpool_Watford-12-980x690.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-02-Liverpool_Watford-12-480x338.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 2 Watford 0: Match Review

Apr 2, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Watford 0 at Anfield… LIVERPOOL top of the league. At the time of writing. Liverpool probably not top of the league. At the time of reading. But you never know. It's a tricky moment....

Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 1: Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/03/P2022-03-20-Nottingham_Forest_Liverpool-84-1080x675.jpg" alt="Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 1: Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/03/P2022-03-20-Nottingham_Forest_Liverpool-84-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/03/P2022-03-20-Nottingham_Forest_Liverpool-84-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/03/P2022-03-20-Nottingham_Forest_Liverpool-84-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 1: Match Review

Mar 20, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 1 in the FA Cup at the City Ground… IT could have been something close to a procession had Roberto Firmino opened the scoring. But it becomes a serious contest. As ever,...

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Neil Atkinson’s post-match thoughts which reflect the emotions of following Liverpool Football Club…

Liverpool 3 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4): Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-13-Liverpool_Benfica-80-1080x675.jpg" alt="Liverpool 3 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4): Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-13-Liverpool_Benfica-80-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-13-Liverpool_Benfica-80-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-13-Liverpool_Benfica-80-480x300.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 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4): Match Review

Apr 14, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review after Liverpool 3 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4) in the Champions League quarter-final second leg at Anfield… OK. I hope I have cause to do this again. But I am doing it now. Early in this one. No messing about. Roberto Firmino is a...

Manchester City 2 Liverpool 2: Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/9E669453-A3BF-442C-B1CF-1865B2382433-1080x675.jpeg" alt="Manchester City 2 Liverpool 2: Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/9E669453-A3BF-442C-B1CF-1865B2382433-1080x675.jpeg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/9E669453-A3BF-442C-B1CF-1865B2382433-980x588.jpeg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/9E669453-A3BF-442C-B1CF-1865B2382433-480x288.jpeg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Manchester City 2 Liverpool 2: Match Review

Apr 10, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review after Manchester City 2 Liverpool 2 in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium… THERE they were. The two best in the world. But for the first half there was one best in the world and Manchester City deserve all the credit for...

S.L. Benfica 1 Liverpool 3: Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-05-Benfica_Liverpool-126-1080x675.jpg" alt="S.L. Benfica 1 Liverpool 3: Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-05-Benfica_Liverpool-126-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-05-Benfica_Liverpool-126-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-05-Benfica_Liverpool-126-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

S.L. Benfica 1 Liverpool 3: Match Review

Apr 5, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review after S.L. Benfica 1 Liverpool 3 in the Champions League quarter-final first leg at the Estadio da Luz… MATURITY. It's a mixed bag. An immature Liverpool, a Liverpool we have loved, a Liverpool currently with Chelsea's points...

Liverpool 2 Watford 0: Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-02-Liverpool_Watford-12-1080x675.jpg" alt="Liverpool 2 Watford 0: Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-02-Liverpool_Watford-12-980x690.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/04/P2022-04-02-Liverpool_Watford-12-480x338.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 2 Watford 0: Match Review

Apr 2, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Watford 0 at Anfield… LIVERPOOL top of the league. At the time of writing. Liverpool probably not top of the league. At the time of reading. But you never know. It's a tricky moment....

Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 1: Match Review

<img src="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/03/P2022-03-20-Nottingham_Forest_Liverpool-84-1080x675.jpg" alt="Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 1: Match Review" class="" width='1080' height='675' srcset="https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/03/P2022-03-20-Nottingham_Forest_Liverpool-84-1080x675.jpg 1080w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/03/P2022-03-20-Nottingham_Forest_Liverpool-84-980x613.jpg 980w, https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/uploads/2022/03/P2022-03-20-Nottingham_Forest_Liverpool-84-480x300.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" />

Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 1: Match Review

Mar 20, 2022

Neil Atkinson's post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Nottingham Forest 0 Liverpool 1 in the FA Cup at the City Ground… IT could have been something close to a procession had Roberto Firmino opened the scoring. But it becomes a serious contest. As ever,...

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