Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 3 Mar 2026

Wolverhampton 2–1 Liverpool FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.0 – 1.3
Actual xG
0.4 – 2.6
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Liverpool FC favourites at 42%.

Wolverhampton won although Liverpool FC made the better chances (2.6 xG to 0.4): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Dominik Szoboszlai, 71.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: André +12.4, Dominik Szoboszlai +11.7, José Sá +10.0.

Well below it: Miloš Kerkez −18.6, Alisson −13.3, Ryan Gravenberch −13.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Wolverhampton

27 Feb 2026W 2–0v Aston Villa Premier League
22 Feb 2026L 0–1at Crystal Palace Premier League
18 Feb 2026D 2–2v Arsenal Premier League
11 Feb 2026D 0–0at Nottingham Forest Premier League
7 Feb 2026L 1–3v Chelsea Premier League

Liverpool FC

28 Feb 2026W 5–2v West Ham United Premier League
22 Feb 2026W 1–0at Nottingham Forest Premier League
11 Feb 2026W 1–0at Sunderland Premier League
8 Feb 2026L 1–2v Manchester City Premier League
31 Jan 2026W 4–1v Newcastle United Premier League

Head to head

27 Dec 2025Liverpool FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Premier League

Wolverhampton

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Rodrigo Gomes Midfielder20100.3181.9–
José Sá Goalkeeper9000–63.1+10.0
Hugo Bueno Midfielder1100–62.9–
André Midfielder90100.0660.8+12.4
João Gomes Midfielder90000.0358.4+1.1
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Midfielder3000–58.4–
Tolu Arokodare Forward3001–53.5–
Ladislav Krejčí Defender9000–47.0−2.5
Jackson Tchatchoua Midfielder9001–46.7−0.4
Yerson Mosquera Defender31000.0446.6–
Matt Doherty Defender5900–43.0−9.4
Santiago Bueno Defender9000–42.0−2.5
Angel Gomes Midfielder6000–41.6−8.1
Adam Armstrong Forward6000–39.9−2.1
Mateus Mané Forward7000–39.7−11.8
David Møller Wolfe Defender7900–33.0−12.6

Liverpool FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Rio Ngumoha Forward25000.0891.7–
Andy Robertson Defender2500–71.8–
Dominik Szoboszlai Midfielder90000.0871.8+11.7
Virgil van Dijk Defender90000.4364.9+8.5
Curtis Jones Midfielder45000.5856.7+1.1
Ibrahima Konaté Defender7900–54.4−2.2
Mohamed Salah Midfielder90100.2854.0+1.3
Hugo Ekitiké Forward90000.0654.0−1.2
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder90000.0853.0−0.0
Cody Gakpo Midfielder65000.8151.8−1.8
Federico Chiesa Forward11000.1150.5–
Jeremie Frimpong Defender72000.0445.1−9.0
Alisson Goalkeeper9000–39.0−13.3
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder4500–38.9−13.2
Joe Gomez Defender1800–31.9–
Miloš Kerkez Defender6500–31.3−18.6