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Liverpool edges Wolves in a thrilling encounter
Liverpool emerged victorious over Wolves with a 2-1 win in a matchday 6 Premier League encounter held at the Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton.
The game commenced with a high tempo, with both sides seeking the opening goal. Liverpool took the lead in the 45th minute when Ibrahima Konaté, assisted by Diogo Jota, found the back of the net.
The second half saw Wolves raise their game and equalize in the 56th minute through Rayan Aït-Nouri, who was set up by Chiquinho Forbs.
However, Liverpool remained undeterred and regained the advantage in the 61st minute via a penalty converted by Mohamed Salah.
The match was characterized by its intensity and yellow cards, with a total of five cautions issued. Referee Anthony Taylor had his work cut out for him to maintain control at times.
Liverpool dominated possession (56%) and created more scoring opportunities (10 shots, 6 on target), while Wolves were more clinical in their finishing (7 shots, 3 on target).
This victory secures three crucial points for Liverpool in their pursuit of a top spot in the league standings.
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Substitutions wolves: at minute 53 C. Forbs came in and J. Bellegarde went out., at minute 68 Hwang Hee-Chan came in and J. S. Larsen went out., at minute 78 T. Doyle came in and S. Bueno went out.
Substitutions liverpool: at minute 73 C. Gakpo came in and L. Diaz went out., at minute 73 C. Jones came in and D. Szoboszlai went out., at minute 89 J. Gomez came in and A. Robertson went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Wolves
Liverpool
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