Barts is away but Darth hosts Hamzah and Si to review another 2 games for #LFC. The lads start by reviewing the Europa League win over Prague, discuss the UEFA draws and then the epic FA Cup defeat at Old Trafford. Part 1 - Sparta Lineups and Gameplans. Stronger than expected? Match summary and key stats: Possession, XG, XT, Big Chances, Shots Sparta providing so much opportunity - why? Bobby Clark, the LFC pressing production line continues The routine brilliance of Mo Salah - One of the greatest single match stats performances you will see - How rare is 0.5 XA p90 over 2700 minutes? - Does Salah's XA benefit from playing with a "proper 9"? Part 2 - UEFA draws - Atalanta reaction and thoughts - Champions League draw. What does this change for City, Arsenal and LFC? Part 3 - Man United Line ups and gameplans Match Summary and key stats: Possession, XG, XT, Big Chances, Shots When will we have XG models that include deflections? Is this what the statistical profile of a footy match played like a basketball match looks like? Opening period tactial analysis. United on top - why? LFC regaining control - how? Do the 2nd half narratives stand up to scrutiny? LFC triple sub - a turning point? LFC defensive shortcomings - right-side focus How does 3-2 get turned into 3-4? Statspacks https://drbarts.quarto.pub/match-day---el-r16-leg-2/#player-analysis https://drbarts.quarto.pub/match-day---fa-cup-qf/#match-summary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices