Liverpool went terribly wrong against Aston Villa. Jurgen Klopp’s side were atrocious defensively and became the first reigning English top-flight champions to conceded seven goals in a league outing since Arsenal in September of 1953.
Ollie Watkins had scored a hat-trick before the end of the first half, with Jack Grealish grabbing a brace and John McGinn and Ross Barkley both scoring via deflections.Shearer has now questioned the tactics of Liverpool and their high defensive line, and pointed out that they failed to put pressure on the ball which allowed their opponents to score so many goals.
Speaking on Match of the Day 2 , Shearer said: “They do it and when they have done it really, really well, it’s because they have pressed people,.
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