Enjoy a statistical preview of Wolverhampton’s Premier League clash with Liverpool on Saturday evening with 5 interesting stats.
1. Wolves’ struggles against Liverpool
Wolves have lost 14 of their last 15 Premier League matches against Liverpool. The only exception was a 3-0 win at Molineux in February 2023.
2. Salah nearing all-time top 10
Mohamed Salah is just two goals away from joining Jermain Defoe in joint-ninth place on the Premier League all-time scorers list. Robbie Fowler is next, with 163 goals.
3. O’Neil’s past success against Liverpool
Wolves boss Gary O’Neil managed Bournemouth when they beat Liverpool 1-0 in March 2023, a match where Salah missed a penalty.
4. Wolves’ clean sheet drought
Wolves are on a 17-game run without a Premier League clean sheet, tied with Southampton for the longest current streak. Their last shutout was a 1-0 win against Sheffield United in February.
5. Liverpool’s away clean sheet streak
Liverpool can match their best start for consecutive away clean sheets in a league season, a feat they achieved in 1982/83 and 2008/09.
