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Liverpool's Anfield Blank: Wirtz and Iraola's Costly Struggles Against Low Blocks | Nova Global News

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A closer look at “Liverpool's Anfield Blank: Wirtz and Iraola's Costly Struggles Against Low Blocks | Nova G”, exactly as the source publishes it. Liverpool failed to register a single shot on target in their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal at Anfield, a first in Premier League home games since records began in 2003-04. Despite 52 touches in Arsenal's penalty area, Andoni Iraola's side created just one Opta-defined big chance, far below the league avera Liverpool's Anfield Blank: Wirtz and Iraola's Costly Struggles Against Low Blocks

Despite 52 touches in Arsenal's penalty area, Andoni Iraola's side created just one Opta-defined big chance, far below the league average of one per 10.3 box touches. The match echoed a goalless draw at the Emirates earlier in the year, where Liverpool also hit the woodwork but lacked cutting edge. Credit goes to Mikel Arteta's Arsenal for restricting opportunities, but the pattern raises concerns about Liverpool's ability to break down disciplined, deep-lying defences. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.

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