The Magic Ingredient That Liverpool Have Rediscovered
Newcastle don't concede even a single goal very often. They've conceded two only twice this season: Liverpool away, and now Liverpool at home.
While the Reds eased off too much for comfort at 2-0 up when facing ten men, the two 2-0 wins this past week were down to a rediscovered but rarely covered aspect of the play from previous seasons, and can be analysed in the goals four goals scored (and the win-sealing red card) since Monday.
A new Liverpool team is developing, within the framework of the old one, and almost all of the standout moments I'm analysing are from newer or younger players.
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