Liverpool vs Wolves
England – Premier League
Date: Sunday, 29 December 2019
Kick-off at 16:30 UK/ 17:30 CET
Venue: Anfield (Liverpool).
The Reds can sit back and enjoy Saturday’s action in the Premier League after the first round of Christmas fixtures, as they furthered their gap to both Manchester City and Leicester.
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Wolves make the trip to Anfield just 43 hours after the emotional win over Manchester City, a result which gave Liverpool another major title boost.
The Reds played their last game on Boxing Day, beating Leicester City, 4-0, giving them a 72-hour turnaround for the game vs Nuno Espirito Santo's side.
Liverpool vs Wolves Head-to-head (h2h)
Teams Liverpool Wolverhampton Wanderers played so far 13 matches.
Liverpool won 8 direct matches. Wolverhampton Wanderers won 3 matches. 2 matches ended in a draw. On average in direct matches both teams scored a 2.31 goals per Match.
Liverpool vs Wolves Prediction
Liverpool in actual season average scored 2.39 goals per match. In 15 (93.75%) matches played at home was total goals (team and opponent) Over 1.5 goals. In 13 (81.25%) matches in season 2019 played at home was total goals (team and opponent) Over 2.5 goals.
Wolverhampton Wanderers average scored 1.86 goals per match in season 2019. In 15 (88.24%) matches played away was total goals (team and opponent) Over 1.5 goals. In 11 (64.71%) matches played away team was total goals (team and opponent) Over 2.5 goals.
Team news
Liverpool report no fresh injury concerns following the 4-0 win at Leicester City. Jordan Henderson was forced off with a knock late on but has been declared fit to play.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (ankle) remains sidelined along with Dejan Lovren (muscle), Fabinho, Rhian Brewster and Joel Matip (all ankle).
Match officials
Referee: Anthony Taylor. Assistants: Gary Beswick, Adam Nunn. Fourth official: Mike Dean. VAR: Simon Hooper. Assistant VAR: Andy Garratt.