Wolves vs Liverpool

15 March 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Craig Pawson

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Diogo Jota 45+2’

Match summary

Liverpool won 1-0 away at Wolves. Liverpool led 1-0 at half-time.

Diogo Jota put Liverpool ahead in first-half stoppage time, set up by Sadio Mané.

There was little between the sides on chances: Wolves created 1.29 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots, Liverpool 1.06 from 12.

Match stats

Wolves Liverpool
10 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 2
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.29 xG 1.06
1.29 Non-penalty xG 1.06
4 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Wolves Liverpool
Kick-off
45+2’
Diogo Jota
Assist: Sadio Mané0-1 (Liverpool)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Wolves
  • Romain Saiss
  • Rúben Neves
Liverpool
  • Thiago Alcántara

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ 105’ HT 1.29 1.06 45+2’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), 0-1 45+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ 105’ HT 1.29 1.06 45+2’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), 0-1 Jota 45+2’
Wolves 1.29 xGLiverpool 1.06 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Liverpool attacking Wolves attacking 
90+15’ Fabio Silva (Wolves), open play, 0.66 xG, saved 49’ Conor Coady (Wolves), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 38’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 13’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 80’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 5’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 90+14’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 80’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 26’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 53’ Ozan Kabak (Liverpool), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 45’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 43’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 11’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 20’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 64’ João Moutinho (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Fabio Silva (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+13’ Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Willy Boly (Wolves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 73’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+15’ Fabio Silva (Wolves), open play, 0.66 xG, saved 49’ Conor Coady (Wolves), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 38’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 13’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 80’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 5’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 90+14’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 80’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 53’ Ozan Kabak (Liverpool), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 26’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 47’ Diogo Jota (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 45’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 43’ Rúben Neves (Wolves), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 11’ Nélson Semedo (Wolves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 20’ Sadio Mané (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Willy Boly (Wolves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 64’ João Moutinho (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Fabio Silva (Wolves), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+13’ Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ Adama Traoré (Wolves), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Rui Patrício GK900 0.000.000
Willy Boly DEF901 0.030.000
Romain Saiss DEF900 0.000.251
Conor Coady DEF901 0.250.000
Nélson Semedo MID862 0.150.031
Jonny MID900 0.000.000
João Moutinho MID901 0.030.052
Rúben Neves MID782 0.130.000
Pedro Neto MID900 0.000.000
Adama Traoré MID901 0.020.152
Willian José FWD720 0.000.000
Fabio Silva Sub182 0.690.000
Leander Dendoncker Sub120 0.000.000
Morgan Gibbs-White Sub40 0.000.000
John Ruddy Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolves win 17% Avg odds 5.67
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.89
Liverpool win 58% Avg odds 1.64

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

Form going into the game

Wolves WWDLD
Liverpool LLWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Liverpool 4-0 Wolves, 06 Dec 20 Next meeting: Wolves 0-1 Liverpool, 04 Dec 21  All Wolves vs Liverpool 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.