Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk admitted he had some sloppy moments after the Reds’ 2-1 home win over Wolves.
However, Liverpool failed to build on a strong first half after the break. Arne Slot’s side struggled to create opportunities as Wolves grew into the game. The Reds fail to have a shot on goal in the second half of a Premier League game for the first time since 2017.
Wolves pull a goal back through Matheus Cunha’s fine finish and push hard for a second as Liverpool were force to hold on. An anxious Anfield celebrate three points at the full-time whistle, with Van Dijk admitting the home side were below their best in a hard-fought win.
“We wanted to have the ball for 90 minutes but this is the Premier League and Wolves can punish you and create dangerous situations for you. That says a lot. We fought, kept going and got the three points.”
“Today showed that when we had the ball we สมัคร UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ could take advantage of it as well. (Matheus) Cunha was a threat for them today and we were careful with him. It’s a shame he scored but we made them do just that.”
“I give them a lot of credit for the way they played one-on-one on a lot of occasions and the way they found free players between the lines,”
“We also played sloppy at times and we didn’t have the ball as well as we should have at times.”