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Funny how a positive result can change the outlook of more than just the league table. Just ask Arne Slot.

During much of Liverpool's dismal recent run, Slot's willingness to at least engage in some tactical discussion with the media prompted many to dismiss the explanations of the Reds boss as excuses for another disappointing result.

Yet when the Dutchman offered up the same basic analysis of Liverpool's Champions League dismantling of Real Madrid on Tuesday evening - referring to the combination of a low block and high press - his comments were being held up as explaining the blueprint of how victory was achieved.

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Twas always thus. There was even another reference to one of Slot's favourite tropes, the importance of a positive set-piece balance that against the likes of Crystal Palace, Manchester United and Brentford was very much...

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