Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool, 16 September 2023

Score3-1 to Liverpool
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Attendance31,257

View Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool head to head

Kick-off: 12.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 19 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 2 Drawn: 2 Liverpool won: 15 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 9 Liverpool scored: 33 . Wolverhampton Wanderers failed in their attempt to win consecutive home league games against Liverpool for the first time since August 1981.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

3 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

HWANG Hee-chan 7 G

Goals:

Cody Gakpo 55 G
Andy Robertson 85 G
Hugo Bueno own goal 90+1 OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Craig Dawson
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Mario Lemina
Midfielder Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Forward Matheus Cunha

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Joe Gomez Defender
Jarell Quansah Defender
Joël Matip Defender/Midfielder
Andy Robertson Defender/Midfielder
Curtis Jones Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Diogo Jota Midfielder/Forward
Cody Gakpo Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed Salah Midfielder/Forward
Dominik Szoboszlai Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Matt Doherty for HWANG Hee-chan 60
Fábio Silva for Matheus Cunha 61
Hugo Bueno for Rayan Aït Nouri 65
Tommy Doyle for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 77
Boubacar Traoré for Mario Lemina 77

Substitutions:

Luis Díaz for Alexis Mac Allister 46
Harvey Elliott for Diogo Jota 56
Darwin Núñez for Cody Gakpo 56
Ibrahima Konaté for Jarell Quansah 83
Ryan Gravenberch for Mohamed Salah 90+3

Cards:

Nélson Semedo 71 Y

Cards:

Alexis Mac Allister 4 Y
Harvey Elliott 90+2 Y
Curtis Jones 90+2 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Midfielder/Forward Saša Kalajdžić
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia
Forward Fábio Silva

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender/Midfielder Stefan Bajčetić
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez

Comments:

League position: 15th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now lost 28 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (won 12). . Wolves had now scored more than one goal in nine of their last 50 games in the Premier League. . They had now lost their opening two home games in a season in the Premier League for a second time; also in 2021-22.

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Liverpool had now taken at least 13 points from their first five games in four of the last six seasons in the Premier League. . This was the Reds’ twelfth Saturday lunchtime kick-off in the Premier League following an international break during Jurgen Klopp’s reign; six more than any other team in the same period. . They had now conceded the opening goal in three of their four wins so far in this Premier League season.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

Goals:

HWANG Hee-chan 7 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Craig Dawson
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Mario Lemina
Midfielder Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Forward Matheus Cunha

Substitutions:

Matt Doherty for HWANG Hee-chan 60
Fábio Silva for Matheus Cunha 61
Hugo Bueno for Rayan Aït Nouri 65
Tommy Doyle for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 77
Boubacar Traoré for Mario Lemina 77

Cards:

Nélson Semedo 71 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Midfielder/Forward Saša Kalajdžić
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia
Forward Fábio Silva

Comments:

League position: 15th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now lost 28 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (won 12). . Wolves had now scored more than one goal in nine of their last 50 games in the Premier League. . They had now lost their opening two home games in a season in the Premier League for a second time; also in 2021-22.

3 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Cody Gakpo 55 G
Andy Robertson 85 G
Hugo Bueno own goal 90+1 OG

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Joe Gomez Defender
Jarell Quansah Defender
Joël Matip Defender/Midfielder
Andy Robertson Defender/Midfielder
Curtis Jones Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Diogo Jota Midfielder/Forward
Cody Gakpo Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed Salah Midfielder/Forward
Dominik Szoboszlai Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Luis Díaz for Alexis Mac Allister 46
Harvey Elliott for Diogo Jota 56
Darwin Núñez for Cody Gakpo 56
Ibrahima Konaté for Jarell Quansah 83
Ryan Gravenberch for Mohamed Salah 90+3

Cards:

Alexis Mac Allister 4 Y
Harvey Elliott 90+2 Y
Curtis Jones 90+2 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender/Midfielder Stefan Bajčetić
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Liverpool had now taken at least 13 points from their first five games in four of the last six seasons in the Premier League. . This was the Reds’ twelfth Saturday lunchtime kick-off in the Premier League following an international break during Jurgen Klopp’s reign; six more than any other team in the same period. . They had now conceded the opening goal in three of their four wins so far in this Premier League season.