Liverpool’s 2-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers in Anfield was received on Sunday with a primary emotion: a relief.
The Reds are in a strong position, as they usually do, winning a two -goal lead in the half thanks to the goals of Luis Diaz and the 23rd Premier League strike of the Mohamed Salah season, this 12 meters later His Colombian Diaz teammate had been cut off by the goalkeeper of Wolves Jose Sa.
Arne Slot’s side was in full control without having to be the best bright but it didn’t take long to walk on Sunday afternoon in the Anfield Sun to become a tense and nervous subject This left many to replace the referee Simon Hooper’s full -time whistle.
Matheus Cunha – A player slot said that in the week he is able to play for a maximum of the Premier League – Got Wolves Back to the game with a fantastic curling end, and it could have been much worse if Alisson had not made a couple of smart savings for the reds.
The most surprising of the change was Liverpool’s complete impulse. In fact, as Guru stats noted electThe second half was the first time it was recorded (statistics monitoring began in 2003/04) that the club has not registered a shot of any kind in any period of 45 minutes.
0 – Liverpool did not try a single shot in the second half against Wolves, the first time it was record (since 2003-04) that the Reds did not register in one half of the Premier League football in Anfield . Worked. pic.twitter.com/e0Lutslt2s
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Liverpool Nor was the field staff, with Salah who accompanied Diaz and Diogo Jota on a powerful front three, supported by Dominik Szoboszlai, Ryan Gravenberch and Alexis Mac Allister in the middle. Trent Alexander-Arnold also played two thirds of the game before being replaced by Conor Bradley on the right.
The only absent note was the Dutch striker Cody Gakpo, that was discarded from the game With an injury suffered from the Merseyside Derby draw with Everton last Wednesday.
The obvious good news for the Premier League leaders is that they still got the three points, expanding their advantage over the title rivals Arsenal Return to seven. Another impressive take on Liverpool is the fact that the slot has collected 60 points from its first 25 games in office: only Jose Mourinho (64) has achieved more since its inception in life as the head of the Premier League, Way Return in 2004/05.
What did Mourinho get to get that year? Won the Premier League Title, for a margin of 12 points. Note, Reds fans.
