Liverpool vs Wolves 2021-22 English Premier League
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3 - 1
3 - 1
Liverpool denied Premier League title, Quadruple dream dashed on incredible final day
Liverpool came from a goal down to beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 on Sunday, but it was not enough to earn them their second Premier League title.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! Liverpool 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
- 22': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Pedro Neto because of an injury.
- 24': Goal! Liverpool 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Liverpool 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
- 45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. John Ruddy replaces José Sá because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Thiago because of an injury.
- 46': Joel Matip (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah replaces Diogo Jota.
- 70': Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Naby Keïta.
- 84': Goal! Liverpool 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joel Matip with a headed pass following a corner.
- 89': Goal! Liverpool 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 90': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Trincão replaces Leander Dendoncker.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Liverpool 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 53,097
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 53,097
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +51 | Arsenal | 33 | 74 | 5 |
| +43 | Liverpool | 33 | 74 | 3 |
| +44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 34 | 66 | 8 |
Statistics
 WOL |
LIV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Fouls | 6 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 37.1 | Possession | 62.9 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 29 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 323 | Accurate Passes | 593 |
| 400 | Passes | 669 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 9 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 83 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 42 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 14 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 18 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 31 | Clearances | 7 |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
| 32 | Joël Matip  |
| 26 | Andy Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 6 | Thiago Alcantara |
| 8 | Naby Keita |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 23 | Luis Díaz |
| 20 | Diogo Jota |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 24 | Tote Gomes |
| 15 | Willy Boly |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 3 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
| 19 | Jonny |
| 7 | Pedro Neto |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
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