Liverpool vs Wolves

19 May 2024 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Chris Kavanagh

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Alexis Mac Allister 34’
  • Jarell Quansah 40’

Match summary

Liverpool won 2-0 at home to Wolves. Liverpool led 2-0 at half-time.

Alexis Mac Allister put Liverpool ahead with a header in the 34th minute, set up by Harvey Elliott and Jarell Quansah made it 2-0 from a corner in the 40th minute.

The chances backed that up: Liverpool created 5.86 expected goals (xG) from 36 shots to Wolves's 0.73 from 4. Wolves had a player sent off.

Match stats

Liverpool Wolves
36 Shots 4
14 Shots on Target 3
10 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
5.66 xG 0.73
5.66 Non-penalty xG 0.73
22 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Liverpool Wolves
Kick-off
Alexis Mac Allister
Assist: Harvey Elliott1-0 (Liverpool)
34’
Jarell Quansah2-0 (Liverpool)
40’
Half-time2-0
Full-time2-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Liverpool
  • Wataru Endo
Wolves
  • Nélson Semedo
  • Toti

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.86 0.73 34’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), 1-0 34’ 40’ Jarell Quansah (Liverpool), 2-0 40’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.86 0.73 34’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), 1-0 Mac Allister 34’ 40’ Jarell Quansah (Liverpool), 2-0 Quansah 40’
Liverpool 5.86 xGWolves 0.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Wolves attacking Liverpool attacking 
40’ Jarell Quansah (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.97 xG, goal 50’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.60 xG, hit the woodwork 59’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 50’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 90+3’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 68’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 34’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 58’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 5’ João Gomes (Wolves), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 9’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 19’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 69’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 40’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 59’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 17’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 43’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 43’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 84’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 9’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 59’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 74’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 17’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 51’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 15’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 37’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 21’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 50’ Jarell Quansah (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 55’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Wataru Endo (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 11’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 40’ Jarell Quansah (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.97 xG, goal 50’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.60 xG, hit the woodwork 59’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 50’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 90+3’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 68’ Matheus Cunha (Wolves), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 34’ Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 58’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 5’ João Gomes (Wolves), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 9’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 19’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 69’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 40’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 59’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 17’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 43’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 43’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 84’ Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 9’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 59’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 74’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 17’ Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 15’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 37’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 21’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Pedro Neto (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Luis Díaz (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 50’ Jarell Quansah (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 55’ Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 11’ Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Wataru Endo (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 37’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alisson GK900 0.000.000
Trent Alexander-Arnold DEF784 0.280.983
Virgil van Dijk DEF905 0.180.000
Jarell Quansah DEF9012 1.000.031
Andrew Robertson DEF900 0.000.927
Wataru Endo MID901 0.030.042
Harvey Elliott MID8813 0.200.585
Alexis Mac Allister MID7712 1.000.203
Mohamed Salah FWD907 1.540.000
Cody Gakpo FWD885 0.690.601
Luis Díaz FWD784 0.820.383
Ryan Gravenberch Sub131 0.030.000
Darwin Núñez Sub121 0.100.000
Conor Bradley Sub120 0.000.000
Dominik Szoboszlai Sub21 0.020.502
Curtis Jones Sub20 0.000.101

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Liverpool win 85% Avg odds 1.13
Draw 10% Avg odds 10.00
Wolves win 5% Avg odds 17.17

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Liverpool WLDWD
Wolves LLWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Wolves 1-3 Liverpool, 16 Sep 23 Next meeting: Wolves 1-2 Liverpool, 28 Sep 24  All Liverpool vs Wolves meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.