Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Liverpool, 2023-24 English Premier League
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Liverpool rally to seal late comeback victory at Wolves
Liverpool beat Wolves 3-1 away on Saturday with two late goals in a win that sent them temporarily to the top of the Premier League table.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Joël Matip.
- 2': Attempt missed. Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross following a corner.
- 4': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 4': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Liverpool 0. Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
- 13': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
- 14': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Joe Gomez.
- 15': Attempt missed. Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross following a corner.
- 19': Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
- 24': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 27': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Rayan Aït-Nouri.
- 28': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 29': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
- 31': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Joël Matip.
- 31': Attempt missed. Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 35': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 37': Delay in match because of an injury Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Gomes.
- 40': Foul by Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 40': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joe Gomez with a cross.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by João Gomes.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Liverpool 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Liverpool 0.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
- 47': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
- 51': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
- 51': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Liverpool 1. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 56': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Cody Gakpo.
- 56': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Diogo Jota.
- 58': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 58': Foul by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
- 58': Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Attempt missed. João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 60': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
- 60': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matt Doherty replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 61': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Matheus Cunha.
- 61': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hugo Bueno replaces Rayan Aït-Nouri because of an injury.
- 67': Hand ball by Hugo Bueno (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 68': Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 70': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
- 70': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Nélson Semedo.
- 71': Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Foul by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 73': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 75': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 76': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 77': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tommy Doyle replaces Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
- 78': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Boubacar Traoré replaces Mario Lemina because of an injury.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Jarell Quansah (Liverpool).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Jarell Quansah (Liverpool).
- 83': Substitution, Liverpool. Ibrahima Konaté replaces Jarell Quansah because of an injury.
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
- 84': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 85': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Liverpool 2. Andy Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 87': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Maximilian Kilman.
- 89': Attempt missed. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 90'+1': Own Goal by Hugo Bueno, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Liverpool 3.
- 90'+2': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+2': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+3': Substitution, Liverpool. Ryan Gravenberch replaces Mohamed Salah.
- 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibrahima Konaté.
- 90'+6': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Nélson Semedo tries a through ball, but Fábio Silva is caught offside.
- 90'+12': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Liverpool 3.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Liverpool 3.
Statistics
 LIV |
WOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 65.8 | Possession | 34.2 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 638 | Accurate Passes | 296 |
| 729 | Passes | 367 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 18 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 24 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 19 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,257
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 31,257
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 10 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 10 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | +7 | 19 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 10 | +8 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 15 | Craig Dawson |
| 3 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo  |
| 27 | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde |
| 5 | Mario Lemina |
| 8 | João Gomes |
| 12 | Matheus Cunha |
| 7 | Pedro Neto |
| 11 | Hwang Hee-Chan |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 78 | Jarell Quansah |
| 32 | Joël Matip |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 2 | Joe Gomez |
| 10 | Alexis Mac Allister |
| 17 | Curtis Jones |
| 8 | Dominik Szoboszlai |
| 18 | Cody Gakpo |
| 20 | Diogo Jota |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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