Liverpool 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Liverpool

2–1

HT 2–0

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League Sat 27 Dec, 15:00London Anfield, Liverpool Simon Hooper 60,466 attendance

Timeline

41' Ryan Gravenberch assist Jeremie Frimpong
42' Florian Wirtz assist Hugo Ekitike
51' Santiago Bueno
56' André Yellow Card
61' Conor Bradley for Federico Chiesa
62' Jørgen Strand Larsen for Hwang Hee-Chan
62' Jackson Tchatchoua for Matt Doherty
62' David Møller Wolfe for Hugo Bueno
79' Jhon Arias for Yerson Mosquera
86' Cody Gakpo for Hugo Ekitike
90'+3' Trey Nyoni for Florian Wirtz

Match stats

66.6% Possession 33.4%

14 Shots 9

4 On target 4

5 Fouls 13

0 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

1 Offsides 0

3 Saves 2

581 Accurate passes 252

Lineups

Liverpool 4-2-3-1

1 Becker

6 Kerkez 4 van Dijk 5 Konaté 30 Frimpong

17 Jones 38 Gravenberch

7 Wirtz 10 Mac Allister 14 Chiesa

22 Ekitike

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-4-2-1

1 Sá

37 Krejcí 4 Bueno 15 Mosquera

3 Bueno 8 Gomes 7 André 2 Doherty

11 Hee-Chan 14 Arokodare

36 Mané

Liverpool 4-2-3-1

1 Alisson Becker G
4 Virgil van Dijk CD-L
5 Ibrahima Konaté CD-R
6 Milos Kerkez LB
30 Jeremie Frimpong RB
10 Alexis Mac Allister AM
17 Curtis Jones LM
38 Ryan Gravenberch RM
22 Hugo Ekitike ▼ F
7 Florian Wirtz ▼ AM-L
14 Federico Chiesa ▼ AM-R

Came on

42 Trey Nyoni ▲ SUB
12 Conor Bradley ▲ SUB
18 Cody Gakpo ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (6)

92 Wellity Lucky SUB
47 Calvin Ramsay SUB
26 Andy Robertson SUB
73 Rio Ngumoha SUB
28 Freddie Woodman SUB
25 Giorgi Mamardashvili SUB

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-4-2-1

1 José Sá G
4 Santiago Bueno CD
37 Ladislav Krejcí CD-L
15 Yerson Mosquera ▼ CD-R
8 João Gomes CM-L
7 André CM-R
3 Hugo Bueno ▼ LM
2 Matt Doherty ▼ RM
14 Tolu Arokodare F
11 Hwang Hee-Chan ▼ CF-L
36 Mateus Mané CF-R

Came on

10 Jhon Arias ▲ SUB
38 Jackson Tchatchoua ▲ SUB
6 David Møller Wolfe ▲ SUB
9 Jørgen Strand Larsen ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (5)

31 Sam Johnstone SUB
30 Enso González SUB
62 Luke Rawlings SUB
28 Fernando López SUB
26 Ki-Jana Hoever SUB

Commentary

Match ends, Liverpool 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
90'+7' Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
90'+6' Foul by Jhon Arias (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
90'+6' Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5' Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Trey Nyoni.
90'+3' Substitution, Liverpool. Trey Nyoni replaces Florian Wirtz.
90'+2' Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
90'+2' Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
88' Foul by Ladislav Krejcí (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
88' Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88' Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Conor Bradley.

80 earlier entries

87' Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Conor Bradley.
86' Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
84' Foul by Jhon Arias (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
84' Conor Bradley (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83' Attempt missed. Tolu Arokodare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ladislav Krejcí.
79' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
79' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jhon Arias replaces Yerson Mosquera because of an injury.
78' Delay in match because of an injury Yerson Mosquera (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
77' Attempt missed. Tolu Arokodare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jackson Tchatchoua with a cross.
74' Attempt saved. Mateus Mané (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Alisson Becker (Liverpool). Assisted by André.
74' Attempt saved. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by José Sá (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
73' Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
73' Foul by Mateus Mané (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
71' Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
71' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70' Delay in match because of an injury Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
69' Milos Kerkez (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
69' Foul by André (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
67' Attempt missed. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
65' Attempt saved. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by José Sá (Wolverhampton Wanderers). Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
64' Foul by Yerson Mosquera (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
64' Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. David Møller Wolfe replaces Hugo Bueno because of an injury.
62' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jackson Tchatchoua replaces Matt Doherty.
62' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jørgen Strand Larsen replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
61' Substitution, Liverpool. Conor Bradley replaces Federico Chiesa.
61' Attempt missed. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister following a corner.
60' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ladislav Krejcí.
56' Yerson Mosquera (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56' Foul by Milos Kerkez (Liverpool).
56' André (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55' Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55' Foul by André (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
51' Goal! Liverpool 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Santiago Bueno (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
51' Attempt saved. Tolu Arokodare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alisson Becker (Liverpool). Assisted by André with a cross.
51' Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
50' Hugo Bueno (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50' Foul by Federico Chiesa (Liverpool).
49' Attempt blocked. Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tolu Arokodare.
47' Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
47' Foul by Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
45' Second Half begins Liverpool 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
45'+4' First Half ends, Liverpool 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
45'+1' Attempt missed. Mateus Mané (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
45' Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45' Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jeremie Frimpong.
42' Goal! Liverpool 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké with a through ball following a fast break.
41' Goal! Liverpool 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
39' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Hugo Bueno.
37' Attempt missed. Milos Kerkez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
35' Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35' Foul by Florian Wirtz (Liverpool).
32' Attempt missed. Mateus Mané (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tolu Arokodare.
32' João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32' Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
29' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Yerson Mosquera.
29' Attempt blocked. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Milos Kerkez.
28' Offside, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa is caught offside.
26' Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister with a cross following a corner.
25' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Hugo Bueno.
24' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mateus Mané.
19' Attempt blocked. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong with a cross.
18' Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18' Foul by Mateus Mané (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
17' Attempt saved. Mateus Mané (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alisson Becker (Liverpool). Assisted by João Gomes.
16' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
14' Delay in match because of an injury Tolu Arokodare (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
13' Tolu Arokodare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13' Foul by Federico Chiesa (Liverpool).
12' Attempt blocked. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk.
11' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ladislav Krejcí.
11' Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Florian Wirtz with a through ball.
8' Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8' Foul by Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
6' Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6' Foul by Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
4' Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
4' Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Liverpool W W W D D

D Sunderland 1-1 Premier League
D at Leeds United 3-3 Premier League
W at Inter Milan 1-0 UEFA Champions League
W Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 Premier League
W at Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Premier League

Wolverhampton Wanderers L L L L L

L at Aston Villa 1-0 Premier League
L Nottingham Forest 1-0 Premier League
L Manchester United 4-1 Premier League
L at Arsenal 2-1 Premier League
L Brentford 2-0 Premier League

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LIV leads 5-0

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