Well that was shite, possible blessing in disguise Barry missing the next two games, he has been completely off the pace this season and didn't get anywhere near the Chelsea midfield tonight. Also thought lukaku should have buried that chance. 2 wins in 16 is fucking shite
The Barry, Besic, McCarthy trio never really worked in the sense that there wasn't enough attacking impetus. Not really sure how Barry stays on for as long as he does, but I'm taking a positive in another clean sheet for Joel.
Merseyside police are going slightly over board with this fixture, trying (and failing) to change the kick off time and now enforcing a 15 minute alcohol time at half time. Surely people will just get more pissed before the game therefore increasing the risk of disorder ?
We should have a bit of confidence back following the win at Crystal Palace, but as Arkan has said it's St. Stevens last derby. I therefore fully expect him to dominate the game from start to finish and score from the spot. If Lennon gets some game time then I hope we can use his pace on the...