Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 4 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Molineux Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Liverpool FC.
- 5' A goal from the Cameroon international Joel Matip! He fires home on 5 to make it 1-0!
- 6' The Cameroon Joel Matip breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 2-0!
- 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jurgen Klopp will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Craig Dawson makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 17' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 27' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James Milner suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' Liverpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Liverpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Hwang Heechan is withdrawn and Adama Traore gets his opportunity.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Craig Dawson on 45.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Naby Keita is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Liverpool FC.
- 55' The 34-year-old Mohamed Salah has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Raul Jimenez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matheus Cunha on 60 minute.
- 65' Jordan Henderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Naby Keita at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' What a strike from Ruben Neves! The score is 4-0.
- 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Gomez.
- 77' Liverpool FC ring the changes. Stefan Bajcetic has done his job and it is now time for Harvey Elliott to step up.
- 82' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Liverpool FC backline.
- 83' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC make a change. Mario Lemina trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Podence on 83 minutes.
- 84' Jonny Castro is replacing Rayan Ait Nouri for the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side.
- 85' The crowd applauds Cody Gakpo as he leaves the pitch. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain steps in for Liverpool FC.
- 86' Liverpool FC make a change. Thiago Alcantara trudges off to be replaced by James Milner on 86 minutes.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
5
Mario Lemina ↓ Daniel Podence 83'
- 8
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Jonny Otto 84'
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↓ Adama Traore 42'
-
12
Matheus Cunha ↓ Raul Jimenez 60'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Joao Moutinho 60'
- 22
- 27
- 1
- 23
Bench
- 25
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↑ 60'
-
9
Raul Jimenez ↑ 60'
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 42'
-
19
Jonny Otto ↑ 84'
-
10
Daniel Podence ↑ 83'
- 4
- 64
- 59
Coach
Julen Lopetegui
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 11
- 2
- 32
- 66
- 26
-
8
Naby Keita ↓ Jordan Henderson 65'
-
6
Thiago Alcantara ↓ James Milner 85'
- 27
- 43
Bench
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↑ 65'
-
15
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↑ 85'
-
7
James Milner ↑ 85'
- 17
-
21
Kostas Tsimikas ↑ 86'
- 62
- 47
-
19
Harvey Elliott ↑ 77'
- 28
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Sadio Mane | 4 |
| Andrew Robertson | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Hwang Heechan | 2 |
| Divock Origi | 2 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2023-02-04
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–0
Liverpool FC
W
2023-01-22
Manchester City FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2023-01-17
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2023-01-14
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
2023-01-07
Liverpool FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2023-01-04
Aston Villa FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Liverpool FC Form
2023-02-04
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–0
Liverpool FC
L
2023-01-29
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Liverpool FC
L
2023-01-21
Liverpool FC
0–0
Chelsea FC
D
2023-01-17
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
W
2023-01-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Liverpool FC
L
2023-01-07
Liverpool FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Liverpool FC
52%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Liverpool FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.