Wolves v Liverpool: Premier League – live | Premier League

20 min: Patient or ponderous? Liverpool’s build-up play from the again appears to be like actually sluggish, which I suppose is a testomony to the style through which their hosts have arrange. Jurgen Klopp’s aspect are actually struggling to get a foothold in midfield and already look out of concepts.

19 min: Bellegarde and Neto mix down the left and it’s the latter who finds room to attempt a shot from about 20 yards. He sends his dipping effort broad. Liverpool are severely below the cosh.

18 min: Liverpool win a throw-in deep in Wolves territory and it’s Gomez who takes it. The ball finds it’s means again to Jarell Quansah close to the midway line.

16 min: An excellent, inch-perfect crossfield move from Max Kilman finds Pedro Neto on the left touchline. He’s unable to get previous Joe Gomez.

14 min: Bellegarde wins one other nook for Wolves after taking one other run on the Liverpool defence. He and Wolves ingeneral have began beautifully. Neto’s supply finds the top of Mario Lemina however the Wolves midfielder is unable to get a lot buy on the ball, which loops harmlessly up within the air and results in the possession of Alisson.

13 min: Mo Salah will get a cross from the appropriate into the Wolves field, the place an off stability Diogo Jota fires excessive over the cross-bar.

10 min: Wolves go shut once more, with Joe Gomez getting a bit of fortunate as a Nelson Semedo cross was whipped into the Liverpool penalty space. The Liverpool defender apeeared to lose observe of the flight of the ball however Pedro Neto was unable to transform. Over the bar.

9 min: That was terrific play from Neto, who picked up the ball within the inside-left channel and took on and beat Scoboszlaiu and Joe Gomes earlier than squaring the ball. He picked out Hwang on the far publish and the South Korean sidefooted dwelling. Alisson obtained lots behind the ball however was unable to forestall it crossing the road.

GOAL! Wolves 1-0 Liverpool (Hwang 7)

6 min: Mo Salah picks up the ball on the appropriate touchline and tries to chop inside however is dispossessed by Rayan Ait-Nouri, who clears the ball for Wolves.

4 min: Alexis Mac Allister will get an early yellow card for a seize on the shoulder of Matheus Cunha, who had run previous him. The Liverpool midfielder is incredulous however it regarded honest sufficient to me.

3 min: Liverpool assault down the left flank earlier than switching to the appropriate. Dominik Szoboszlai will get a fast ball into the Wolves penalty space however there’s no one current in a purple shirt to capaitalise. Jose Sa will get an early contact.

1 min: Jean-Ricner Bellegarde goes on a gallop down the within left, taking up and beating Joe Gomez earlier than profitable a nook. It’s an encouraging begin for the brand new Wolves signing. Liverpool clear Pedro Neto’s set-piece.

Wolves v Liverpool is go …

Not lengthy now: The groups are out on the pitch and line up both aspect of referee Michael Oliver and his staff of match officers. Kick-off is only a few handshakes, a coin-toss and a blast of the whistle away.

Gary O’Neil: “It’s going to be a tough test,” mentioned the Wolves supervisor throughout his pre-match press convention. “We’ve got a good game plan in place that allows us to be aggressive when we’re ready to, allows us to have good spells with the ball, and I’m looking forward to seeing what the boys can produce.

“We’re creating a lot of chances. My job is to understand exactly what’s going on, how and why. Data and numbers wise, we’re creating a lot of good opportunities and arriving in good areas. There’s still a lot we need to improve to get it to where I think it should be.”

Jurgen Klopp: ““I think definitely in the future he has the potential to play as a No.6,” mentioned Liverpool’s supervisor when requested about his plans for brand new signing Ryan Gravenberch. “The only thing about Alexis Mac Allister – he can play the position – is, is he a classical 6 how you would draw it? Probably not. But the position in football has changed over the years.

“He’s so skilled, I don’t like to talk about the things he is not good at yet. They all have skills and yes they have to improve and he knows that, and he tries but the natural stuff is there and all the other stuff takes time and that is how it is. He is an 8, he can play as a 10, definitely and yes, in time, he can play as a 6. Like Curtis [Jones] could play as a 6, they just have to get used to the different spaces and responsibilities.”

Those groups: Brought in from Strasbourg on Deadline Day, Jeanricner Bellegarde comes straight into the Wolves midfield, whereas their different last-minute signing Tommy Doyle begins on the bench. Hwang Hee-chan begins up entrance for Wolves instead of Fabio Silva, who drops to the bench. Nelson Semedo makes his one centesimal Premier League look for Wolves.

Jurgen Klopp makes three modifications to the aspect that swatted Aston Villa apart final trip, with Joe Gomez coming in at right-back instead of Trent Alexander-Arnold. A 20-year-old from Warrington who spent the second half of final season on mortgage at Bristol Rovers, Jarell Quansah begins within the coronary heart of Liverpool’s defence within the absence of Virgil van Dijk. He’ll begin his first Premier League sport alongside Joel Matip, whereas Ibrahima Konate is on the bench.

Wolves v Liverpool line-ups

Early staff information

Virgil van Dijk misses out right now as he serves the second match of of the two-game ban he picked up for his dismissal within the sport in opposition to Newcastle. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Thiago Alcantara additionally miss out by way of harm, whereas Darwin Nunez is a slight doubt. Midfielder Ryan Gravenberch might make his debut after arriving from Bayern Munich simply earlier than the worldwide break.

Alisson, Alexis Mac Allister and Luis Diaz had been all on worldwide responsibility in South America over the worldwide break and solely returned to Merseyside yesterday, as their supervisor was fast to remind reporters yesterday. Ibrahima Konate has recovered from a again harm and may begin.

Wolves midfielder Joe Hodge stays sidelined with a knee harm, however Tommy Doyle might characteristic after arriving on a season-long mortgage (with an choice to purchase) from Manchester City on Deadline Day. The midfielder has recorvered from a knee harm however just isn’t but absolutely match match.

Matheus Cunha was on worldwide responsibility with Brazil over the worldwide break and performed in thewir 5-1 World Cup qualifier win over Bolivia on the Mangueirao Stadium in Belem. Hwang Hee-chan had much less far to journey dwelling, as South Korea’s pleasant in opposition to Saudi Arabia was performed at St James’ Park in Newcastle.

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