Liverpool vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Preview & Prediction 22 May 2022

Premier League: Liverpool are ready for the visit of Wolverhampton Wanderers in what promises to be an intriguing football match. Tipsway gives you a full preview!

Insights:

Liverpool have the most points from losing position (17) in Premier League
Liverpool have scored more than double the goals of Wolverhampton Wanderers.

For Wolves most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Liverpool form and stats

Liverpool have been outstanding at home so far in the Premier League with 14 wins, 4 draws and only 0 losses. Liverpool haven’t lost a league-game in 18 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Leicester City, 144 days ago.

Happy days for Liverpool in their previous game, a fixture away at Southampton (placed 15th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Midfield player Milner got a match rating of 8.61 in that game, the max score being 10. Milner hit six key passes and had 83 successful passes (of 89 total).

Liverpool are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Anfield in their league games, having scored an impressive 46 goals in 18 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Liverpool have only let in 8 goals at home.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 8 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats.

Wolverhampton Wanderers played 1-1 against Norwich City in their previous match. Midfield player Nouri was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.23/10. Nouri scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 37 successful passes (of 40 total).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-5 defeat against Manchester City.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Wolverhampton Wanderers as they have only managed to score 17 times from 18 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Wolves as they have only conceded 15 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date reported meeting between these participants is the Wolverhampton Wanderers - Liverpool 0-1 played not long ago this season. Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two sides are: eight wins for Liverpool, zero draws and two wins for Wolverhampton Wanderers. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

M. Salah Ghaly

22 goals

S. Mané

15 goals

D. Teixeira da Silva

15 goals

Liverpool missing players

Wolverhampton Wanderers missing players

Total First Half Second Half

Liverpool				Wolverhampton Wanderers
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs top	Away	Total
37	18	6	Played	P	5	18	37
27	14	5	Won	W	2	8	15
8	4	1	Drew	D	1	3	6
2	0	0	Lost	L	2	7	16
91	46	14	Scored	S	6	17	37
25	8	3	Conceded	C	5	15	40
100%	100%	100%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	100%	94%	92%
84%	89%	83%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	60%	44%	54%
62%	56%	67%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	40%	22%	35%
46%	44%	33%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	20%	11%	16%
16%	6%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	6%	8%
41%	33%	33%	BTTS	BTTS	40%	28%	35%
57%	67%	67%	Clean Sheets	C S	40%	39%	30%
3%	0%	0%	Failed to Score	F T	20%	39%	43%

7.5	8.1	7.7	Corners for (avg)	C F	3.8	4.3	4.5
3.1	3.2	3.3	Corners against (avg)	C A	7.6	5.5	5.4
1.3	1.2	1.5	Yellow cards (avg)	Y C	2	1.7	1.7
1	0	0	Red cards	R C	1	1	2

18.9	20.8	22.2	Shots (avg)	S (	9.8	9.7	10.8
6.6	7	8.3	Shots on Target (avg)	S O	3.6	3.3	3.7
37%	37%	28%	Goal Efficiency	G E	33%	28%	27%

7.8	7.1	8.3	Shots against (avg)	S A	19	14.6	13.4
2.9	2.4	2.8	Shots on Target against (avg)	S O	6.2	4.8	4.6

Liverpool			First Half	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs top	Away	Total
37	18	6	Played	P	5	18	37
21	12	6	Won	W	2	4	9
15	6	0	Drew	D	3	13	20
1	0	0	Lost	L	0	1	8
43	20	8	Scored	S	3	5	18
13	3	2	Conceded	C	0	1	14
78%	72%	100%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	40%	28%	51%
46%	33%	33%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	20%	6%	27%
22%	22%	33%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	0%	0%	5%
5%	0%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	0%	0%	3%
0%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	0%	0%
30%	17%	33%	BTTS	BTTS	0%	0%	8%
70%	83%	67%	Clean Sheets	C S	100%	94%	73%
22%	28%	0%	Failed to Score	F T	60%	78%	68%

Liverpool			Second Half	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Total	Home	vs mid	Statistics	Stat	vs top	Away	Total
37	18	6	Played	P	5	18	37
24	13	4	Won	W	1	6	12
10	4	1	Drew	D	2	5	11
3	1	1	Lost	L	2	7	14
48	26	6	Scored	S	3	12	19
12	5	1	Conceded	C	5	14	26
86%	89%	83%	Over 0.5	O 0.5	80%	78%	73%
49%	50%	33%	Over 1.5	O 1.5	40%	33%	27%
19%	22%	0%	Over 2.5	O 2.5	20%	17%	14%
8%	11%	0%	Over 3.5	O 3.5	20%	11%	5%
0%	0%	0%	Over 4.5	O 4.5	0%	6%	3%
19%	17%	0%	BTTS	BTTS	20%	17%	11%
76%	78%	83%	Clean Sheets	C S	40%	44%	51%
19%	17%	33%	Failed to Score	F T	60%	61%	65%

Key stats in Premier League this season:

Liverpool have not yet lost a game at home.
Liverpool have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
Liverpool have scored in all their home matches so far.
Liverpool have scored more than double the goals of Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Liverpool have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Premier League
Liverpool have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Premier League
Liverpool have the most clean sheets (12) at home in Premier League
Liverpool have the most points (46) at home in Premier League
Liverpool have the most points from losing position (17) in Premier League
Liverpool have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
Liverpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

		Total						Home						Away
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	P
1	Manchester City	37	28	6	3	96	24	18	14	2	2	55	13	19	14	4	1	41	11	72	90
2	Liverpool	37	27	8	2	91	25	18	14	4	0	46	8	19	13	4	2	45	17	66	89
3	Chelsea	36	20	10	6	73	31	17	8	6	3	34	20	19	12	4	3	39	11	42	70
4	Tottenham Hotspur	37	21	5	11	64	40	19	13	1	5	38	19	18	8	4	6	26	21	24	68
5	Arsenal	37	21	3	13	56	47	18	12	2	4	30	16	19	9	1	9	26	31	9	66
6	Manchester United	37	16	10	11	57	56	19	10	5	4	32	22	18	6	5	7	25	34	1	58
7	West Ham United	37	16	8	13	59	48	19	9	5	5	33	26	18	7	3	8	26	22	11	56
8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	37	15	6	16	37	40	19	7	3	9	20	25	18	8	3	7	17	15	-3	51
9	Leicester City	36	13	9	14	57	57	18	9	4	5	30	22	18	4	5	9	27	35	0	48
10	Brighton & Hove Albion	37	11	15	11	39	43	18	4	7	7	16	22	19	7	8	4	23	21	-4	48
11	Brentford	37	13	7	17	47	54	18	7	3	8	21	19	19	6	4	9	26	35	-7	46
12	Newcastle United	37	12	10	15	42	61	19	8	6	5	26	27	18	4	4	10	16	34	-19	46
13	Crystal Palace	36	10	15	11	47	43	18	6	8	4	26	17	18	4	7	7	21	26	4	45
14	Aston Villa	36	13	5	18	49	50	18	6	4	8	28	28	18	7	1	10	21	22	-1	44
15	Southampton	37	9	13	15	42	63	19	6	7	6	23	24	18	3	6	9	19	39	-21	40
16	Everton	36	10	6	20	39	59	18	8	2	8	24	23	18	2	4	12	15	36	-20	36
17	Leeds United	37	8	11	18	40	78	19	4	6	9	19	38	18	4	5	9	21	40	-38	35
18	Burnley	36	7	13	16	32	50	18	5	6	7	17	23	18	2	7	9	15	27	-18	34
19	Watford	37	6	5	26	33	75	19	2	2	15	17	46	18	4	3	11	16	29	-42	23
20	Norwich City	37	5	7	25	23	79	18	3	3	12	12	38	19	2	4	13	11	41	-56	22

Liverpool:

Liverpool FC
Liverpool Echo - (local newspaper)

Wolverhampton Wanderers:

Wolves
Express & Star - (local newspaper)

Premier League:

NewsNow Premier League

England:

English Football Association

Table

		Total						Home						Away
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	P
1	Manchester City	37	28	6	3	96	24	18	14	2	2	55	13	19	14	4	1	41	11	72	90
2	Liverpool	37	27	8	2	91	25	18	14	4	0	46	8	19	13	4	2	45	17	66	89
3	Chelsea	36	20	10	6	73	31	17	8	6	3	34	20	19	12	4	3	39	11	42	70
4	Tottenham Hotspur	37	21	5	11	64	40	19	13	1	5	38	19	18	8	4	6	26	21	24	68
5	Arsenal	37	21	3	13	56	47	18	12	2	4	30	16	19	9	1	9	26	31	9	66
6	Manchester United	37	16	10	11	57	56	19	10	5	4	32	22	18	6	5	7	25	34	1	58
7	West Ham United	37	16	8	13	59	48	19	9	5	5	33	26	18	7	3	8	26	22	11	56
8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	37	15	6	16	37	40	19	7	3	9	20	25	18	8	3	7	17	15	-3	51
9	Leicester City	36	13	9	14	57	57	18	9	4	5	30	22	18	4	5	9	27	35	0	48
10	Brighton & Hove Albion	37	11	15	11	39	43	18	4	7	7	16	22	19	7	8	4	23	21	-4	48
11	Brentford	37	13	7	17	47	54	18	7	3	8	21	19	19	6	4	9	26	35	-7	46
12	Newcastle United	37	12	10	15	42	61	19	8	6	5	26	27	18	4	4	10	16	34	-19	46
13	Crystal Palace	36	10	15	11	47	43	18	6	8	4	26	17	18	4	7	7	21	26	4	45
14	Aston Villa	36	13	5	18	49	50	18	6	4	8	28	28	18	7	1	10	21	22	-1	44
15	Southampton	37	9	13	15	42	63	19	6	7	6	23	24	18	3	6	9	19	39	-21	40
16	Everton	36	10	6	20	39	59	18	8	2	8	24	23	18	2	4	12	15	36	-20	36
17	Leeds United	37	8	11	18	40	78	19	4	6	9	19	38	18	4	5	9	21	40	-38	35
18	Burnley	36	7	13	16	32	50	18	5	6	7	17	23	18	2	7	9	15	27	-18	34
19	Watford	37	6	5	26	33	75	19	2	2	15	17	46	18	4	3	11	16	29	-42	23
20	Norwich City	37	5	7	25	23	79	18	3	3	12	12	38	19	2	4	13	11	41	-56	22