Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers in Anfield on Sunday greeted with a moving emotion – relief.
The Reds put themselves in a strong position, as usual, taking a two-minute advantage of two goals thanks to the goals by Luis Diaz and a 23rd Premier League strike by Mohamed Salah-this from 12 meters later his teammate in Colombian Diaz had been cut by Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa.
Arne Slot’s side was in full control without having to be in the bright better but it didn’t take long for a ride on Sunday afternoon in the sun Merseyside turn into a tense, nervous affair This left many by begging for the referee Simon Hooper full -time.
Matheus Cunha – a player slot in the week is capable of playing for a top side of the Premier League – Got Wolves Back in the game with an amazing finish and could be much worse if Alisson didn’t make some smart savings for the reds.
The most amazing thing about recovery was Liverpool’s complete lack of push. Actually, as noted by the statistics guru chooseThe second half was the first time it was recorded (statistics surveillance in 2003/04) that the club failed to record a shot of any kind in any 45 -minute period in Anfield.
0 – Liverpool did not try a single shot in the second half against the wolves – the first time it had been recorded (from 2003-04) that the Reds failed to record a shot in only one half Premier League football in Anfield. Heavy. pic.twitter.com/e0lutslt2s
– Optajoe (@optajoe) 16 February 2025
Liverpool It was not under the view of the staff in the field, either with Salah accompanying Diaz and Diogo Jota in a strong front, supported by Dominik Szoboszlai, Ryan Gravenberch and Alexis Mac Allister in the middle section. Trent Alexander-Arnold also played two-thirds of the game before being replaced by Conor Bradley in the right-back.
The only absence of note was the Dutch toward front Cody Gakpo, who was excluded from the game With an injury suffered in Derby Merseyside with Everton last Wednesday.
The obvious good news for the Premier League leaders is that they still received the three points, expanding their advantage over opponents of the title Arsenal Return to seven. Another striking takeaway for Liverpool is the fact that Splot has now received 60 points from its first 25 games – only Jose Mourinho (64) has achieved more from the beginning to their lives as a Premier League manager in 2004 /05.
What did Mourinho continue to achieve that year? Won the Premier League Title, with an imposing 12 -point margin. Note that Reds fans.
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