Liverpool vs Wolves LIVE score: Premier League updates from Anfield
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Follow live coverage as Liverpool face Wolves in the Premier League today.
Striker Darwin Nunez was fit after a shoulder injury and replaced Cody Gakpo in the forward line, Kostas Tsimikas came in for left-back Andy Robertson and the whole midfield was changed from Saturday’s draw at Crystal Palace with Fabinho, Stefan Bajcetic and Harvey Elliott all starting.
Wolves forward Matheus Cunha missed out with an ankle problem so Joao Moutinho returned as the one change from the draw with Fulham last time out.
Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konate made his first appearance in a month after being put straight into the team to face Wolves after recovering from a hamstring injury as manager Jurgen Klopp made six changes.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Liverpool vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Starved of chances so far today, Jimenez is frustrated to be penalised for a foul on Tsimikas near the right corner flag, after he nearly smuggles the ball successfully away from Van Dijk.
Liverpool vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
With a corner from the right-hand side Alexander-Arnold ultimately finds Van Dijk at the back post, but the Dutch defender can only divert his header upwards and it is simple for Sa to deal with.
Liverpool vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Still, the visitors maintain their shape and they are doing a fine job of frustrating a Liverpool side which has struggled to find the net of late. The Reds have failed to score in four of their last six league games - as many times as in their previous 65.
Liverpool vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
The pause for Bueno to receive treatment has brought about a drop in intensity since the resumption, as Liverpool keep possession in midfield, with Wolves poised in hope of a quick counter.
Liverpool vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
His involvement ended by injury, Bueno is helped to limp off the pitch by the Wolves medics, and the action resumes.
Liverpool vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Salah drives in from the right flank and sends across an accurate low ball for Jota, who takes up a position near the penalty spot, but the latter elects to try a flicked finish and manages to miss almost all of the ball, which just slips through his legs.
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