How Emery and Villa tactically spanked Brighton, VAR farce robs Liverpool, and Luton grab their first Premier League win against sorry Everton

02/10/2023 43 min
How Emery and Villa tactically spanked Brighton, VAR farce robs Liverpool, and Luton grab their first Premier League win against sorry Everton

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Episode Synopsis

Mike, Myles and Dave headline this week's pod with a tactical breakdown of Aston Villa's remarkable 6-1 thrashing of Brighton. For 2 teams so stylistically similar, how did Unai Emery set up so spectacularly right?



Tottenham's 2-1 win over Liverpool won't be remembered for Spurs breaking their bad streak against the Reds, but instead for an awful show of officiating. from VAR decisions gone wrong, PGMOL apologies, 2 contentious red cards and a last minute, own-goal winner, the game had it all, in a bad way.

And Luton recorded their first Premier League win with a 2-1 win over sorry Everton, while Gary O'Neil's Wolves shocked Man City 2-1 - leaving hos old club Bournemouth in the bottom 3.

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