Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers, 01 March 2023

Score2-0 to Liverpool
RefereePaul Tierney
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance53,259

View Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers head to head

Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 18 Liverpool won: 14 Drawn: 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 2 Liverpool scored: 30 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 8 . Wolverhampton Wanderers failed in their attempt to complete a league double over Liverpool for the first time since 1950-51 in League Division One.

2 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Julen Lopetegui

Goals:

Virgil van Dijk 73 G
Mohamed Salah 77 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Stefan Bajčetić
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Starting lineup:

José Sá Goalkeeper
Craig Dawson Defender
Max Kilman Defender
Nélson Semedo Defender
Hugo Bueno Defender/Midfielder
Mario Lemina Defender/Midfielder
João Moutinho Midfielder
Rúben Neves Midfielder
Matheus Nunes Midfielder/Forward
Pablo Sarabia Midfielder/Forward
Raúl Jiménez Forward

Substitutions:

Cody Gakpo for Diogo Jota 76
Jordan Henderson for Stefan Bajčetić 79
Roberto Firmino for Darwin Núñez 89
James Milner for Trent Alexander-Arnold 89

Substitutions:

Rayan Aït Nouri for Hugo Bueno 24
Adama Traoré for Pablo Sarabia 46
Daniel Podence for João Moutinho 64
João Gomes for Matheus Nunes 64
Diego Costa for Raúl Jiménez 79

Cards:

Stefan Bajčetić 15 Y
Fabinho 53 Y

Cards:

Nélson Semedo 36 Y
Pablo Sarabia 45 Y
Rúben Neves 68 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Nathan Collins
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Diego Costa

Comments:

League position: 6th . Liverpool had now kept a clean sheet in four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since April 2022. . The Reds had now won four of their last five home games in the Premier League. . Mohamed Salah had now scored 20 or more goals in all competitions in each of his six seasons with Liverpool. . Darwin Núñez scored in the 66th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul.

Comments:

League position: 15th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now failed to score in 12 of their 25 games so far in this Premier League season (one in nine of the other 13). . Wolves had now lost ten of their last 17 away games in the Premier League (won two). . They had now won one of their 13 games so far in this Premier League season against teams in the top half of the table (lost eight).

2 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Virgil van Dijk 73 G
Mohamed Salah 77 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Stefan Bajčetić
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Substitutions:

Cody Gakpo for Diogo Jota 76
Jordan Henderson for Stefan Bajčetić 79
Roberto Firmino for Darwin Núñez 89
James Milner for Trent Alexander-Arnold 89

Cards:

Stefan Bajčetić 15 Y
Fabinho 53 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo

Comments:

League position: 6th . Liverpool had now kept a clean sheet in four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since April 2022. . The Reds had now won four of their last five home games in the Premier League. . Mohamed Salah had now scored 20 or more goals in all competitions in each of his six seasons with Liverpool. . Darwin Núñez scored in the 66th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul.

0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Julen Lopetegui

Goals:

Starting lineup:

José Sá Goalkeeper
Craig Dawson Defender
Max Kilman Defender
Nélson Semedo Defender
Hugo Bueno Defender/Midfielder
Mario Lemina Defender/Midfielder
João Moutinho Midfielder
Rúben Neves Midfielder
Matheus Nunes Midfielder/Forward
Pablo Sarabia Midfielder/Forward
Raúl Jiménez Forward

Substitutions:

Rayan Aït Nouri for Hugo Bueno 24
Adama Traoré for Pablo Sarabia 46
Daniel Podence for João Moutinho 64
João Gomes for Matheus Nunes 64
Diego Costa for Raúl Jiménez 79

Cards:

Nélson Semedo 36 Y
Pablo Sarabia 45 Y
Rúben Neves 68 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Nathan Collins
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Jonny
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Diego Costa

Comments:

League position: 15th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now failed to score in 12 of their 25 games so far in this Premier League season (one in nine of the other 13). . Wolves had now lost ten of their last 17 away games in the Premier League (won two). . They had now won one of their 13 games so far in this Premier League season against teams in the top half of the table (lost eight).