Klopp exposes Man Utd identity crisis
Manager Jurgen Klopp is moulding Liverpool in his own image but Manchester United lack direction under Louis van Gaal, says Phil McNulty.
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League Table & Stats
 England Division One (old)
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GA | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Aston Villa | 30 | 1.73 | 45 | L1-4 | L3-7 | |
| 2 | Derby County | 30 | 1.94 | 41 | L1-3 | L0-8 | |
| 3 | Everton | 30 | 1.53 | 39 | L0-3 | L0-3 | |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 1.32 | 37 | L1-2 | L1-4 | |
| 5 | Sunderland | 30 | 1.27 | 37 | L0-1 | L1-2 | |
| 6 | Stoke City | 30 | 1.19 | 30 | L1-2 | L1-6 | |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 0.83 | 29 | D1-1 | L0-3 | |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 0.80 | 29 | W2-1 | L1-2 | |
| 9 | Preston North End | 30 | 0.92 | 28 | W5-2 | L2-3 | |
| 10 | Burnley | 30 | 1.09 | 27 | W1-0 | D1-1 | |
| 11 | Bury | 30 | 0.93 | 27 | W1-0 | W5-4 | |
| 12 | Sheffield United | 30 | 0.80 | 26 | W2-1 | L0-2 | |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 0.74 | 25 | W1-0 | L0-3 | |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 30 | 0.94 | 21 | W3-2 | L2-7 | |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 30 | 0.49 | 20 | |||
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 0.51 | 19 | D2-2 | D0-0 | |
| Birmingham City | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 15th | 14th | 14th |
| Played | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Won | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Drawn | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Lost | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 14th | 8th | 11th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 1-2-3 | 4-1-1 | 0-2-4 |
| Goals (F-A) | 4-8 | 9-6 | 3-13 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 15th | 15th | 6th |
| Goals scored | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Failed to score | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Since failing to score | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 16th | 15th | 16th |
| Goals conceded | 79 | 24 | 55 |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Current clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 16th | 15th | 16th |
| Goal difference | -40 | -2 | -38 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 3rd | 12th | 1st |
| Goal total | 118 | 46 | 72 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | lost last game | ||
| Home | lost last game | ||
| Away | drew last game, w/o win in last 10 |
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| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 2-1-6 | 3-1-3 | 1-1-7 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 2-6 | 5-3 | 1-10 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
L0-3 L1-2 |
W1-0 |
L0-3 |
| Occurence | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Birmingham City | |||
Season Summary
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division One (old) | 15th | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 79 | -40 | .344 |
| English FA Cup | First Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | .333 |
| English Test Match | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | .417 |
| TOTAL | 35 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 48 | 90 | -42 | .338 | |