Wolves vs Liverpool: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 7, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Liverpool?
Wolves won 2-1 on January 7, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 38′R. JiménezWolves
- 51′D. OrigiLiverpool
- 55′Rúben NevesWolves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Liverpool have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2019 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Bournemouth(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2019 | Manchester City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Arsenal(home) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Newcastle(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Wolves(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Manchester United(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Wolves win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Liverpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2018 | Wolves 0-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Liverpool 1-2 Wolves | FA Cup |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Wolves 0-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Liverpool 2-1 Wolves | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2011 | Wolves 0-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2010 | Liverpool 0-1 Wolves | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 2.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Liverpool | 2.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy