Arne Slot prides himself on wanting to play attacking, end-to-end football, but Liverpool have not done that this season.

Slot’s obsession with PSG is a little worrying, with the Dutchman continuing to speak about their two meetings last term, given the open nature of the matches.

This season has seen Liverpool fail to replicate that, something the manager keeps commenting on, including this week.

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He said: “I’ve said many times that I found our games against Paris Saint-Germain a joy to watch. So then compare maybe these two games [Fulham] with each other and then ask yourself why is one game a joy to watch and the other is harder to watch?”

How much of that is down to the way the Reds’ opponents are playing and their change in style is hard to tell, but the stats show a clear drop in Liverpool’s threat in the final third this season.

As per BBC Sport, Liverpool had an xG of 2.4, scored 2.3 goals, had 20.8...