Match report

Liverpool Secures 2-0 Victory Over Wolves in Premier League Clash

Liverpool
Liverpool
2–0
FT
Wolves
Wolves
May 19, 2024

Liverpool secured a vital 2-0 victory over a reduced Wolves side in their Premier League match, thanks to early strikes by A. Mac Allister and J. Quansah. The game's momentum shifted dramatically when Nuno Semedo was shown a red card after just 28 minutes for the visitors.

Key Facts

  • • Nuno Semedo (Wolves) received a red card at minute 28.
  • • A. Mac Allister scored Liverpool's first goal in the 34th minute, assisted by Harvey Elliott.
  • • J. Quansah netted Liverpool's second goal in the 40th minute.
  • • Toti Gomes (Wolves) and Wataru Endo (Liverpool) each received a yellow card.

Lineups

Liverpool

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Alisson Becker (G)
  • 66 T. Alexander-Arnold (D)
  • 78 J. Quansah (D)
  • 4 V. van Dijk (D)
  • 26 A. Robertson (D)
  • 19 H. Elliott (M)
  • 3 W. Endo (M)
  • 10 A. Mac Allister (M)
  • 11 Mohamed Salah (F)
  • 18 C. Gakpo (F)
  • 7 L. Díaz (F)

Substitutes

  • 84 C. Bradley
  • 38 R. Gravenberch
  • 9 D. Núñez
  • 8 D. Szoboszlai
  • 17 C. Jones
  • 2 J. Gomez
  • 62 C. Kelleher
  • 20 Diogo Jota
  • 5 I. Konaté

Wolves

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 José Sá (G)
  • 4 S. Bueno (D)
  • 23 M. Kilman (D)
  • 24 Toti Gomes (D)
  • 22 Nélson Semedo (M)
  • 27 J. Bellegarde (M)
  • 5 M. Lemina (M)
  • 8 João Gomes (M)
  • 3 R. Aït-Nouri (M)
  • 12 Matheus Cunha (F)
  • 11 Hwang Hee-Chan (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 M. Doherty
  • 6 B. Traoré
  • 7 Pedro Neto
  • 17 Hugo Bueno
  • 20 T. Doyle
  • 62 T. Chirewa
  • 30 E. González
  • 63 N. Fraser
  • 25 D. Bentley

Timeline

  1. Wolves
    27' Wolves Var · Card upgrade
    N. Semedo
  2. Wolves
    28' Wolves Card · Red Card
    N. Semedo

    Foul

  3. Liverpool
    34' Liverpool Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Mac Allister · Assist: H. Elliott
  4. Liverpool
    40' Liverpool Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Quansah
  5. Wolves
    45'+1 Wolves Card · Yellow Card
    Toti Gomes

    Foul

  6. Liverpool
    60' Liverpool Card · Yellow Card
    W. Endo

    Foul

  7. Wolves
    62' Wolves subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Hwang Hee-Chan · On: Matt Doherty
  8. Wolves
    63' Wolves subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Bellegarde · On: Boubacar Traoré
  9. Liverpool
    70' Liverpool subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Alexander-Arnold · On: C. Bradley
  10. Liverpool
    70' Liverpool subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Mac Allister · On: R. Gravenberch
  11. Liverpool
    71' Liverpool subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Díaz · On: D. Núñez
  12. Wolves
    78' Wolves subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Cunha · On: P. Neto
  13. Wolves
    78' Wolves subst · Substitution 4
    Off: R. Ait Nouri · On: H. Bueno
  14. Liverpool
    81' Liverpool subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Gakpo · On: D. Szoboszlai
  15. Liverpool
    81' Liverpool subst · Substitution 5
    Off: H. Elliott · On: C. Jones
  16. Wolves
    84' Wolves subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Bueno · On: T. Doyle

Match Stats

Stat Liverpool Wolves
Fouls 14 10
Pass Accuracy 91% 76%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 36 4
Corners 10 2
Total Passes 621 303
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 10 1
Shots on Target 14 3
xG 4.74 0.50
Shots off Target 12 0
Possession 67% 33%
Goals Prevented 3 3
Accurate Passes 568 231
Shots Inside Box 27 3
Saves 2 11
Shots Outside Box 9 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Nuno Semedo’s early red card at 28 minutes gave Liverpool an overwhelming advantage, leading to two quick goals.
  • ▸ Substitutions in the second half by both teams (e.g., Alexander-Arnold on for Bradley) maintained Liverpool's control and ensured their lead.