The second half commences with no changes for the Reds. Though they left the pitch with the momentum, it’s Wolves that come back with it. After earning a corner, Alisson blocks the first shot on goal, but the rebound is converted by Bueno to halve the Liverpool lead. No bueno from the Liverpool defense there.

The Reds defeated Tottenham 2-1 on Saturday in a match overshadowed by the injury sustained to Alexander Isak, who fractured his leg in the process of scoring the opening goal after a challenge by Micky van de Ven described as “reckless” by Slot.

Liverpool beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 on Saturday to climb into the top four in the table and condemn Wolves to an unwanted record for the longest winless start in Premier League history with 18 games.

Premier League result, latest updates and reaction after Wirtz scores first goal - Reds beat Wolves in an emotional afternoon on Merseyside

Watch Saturday's Premier League highlights on Match of the Day, plus reaction to Arsenal's late win over Wolves.

LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Arsenal maintained a searing pace at the top of the Premier League with a straightforward 2-0 win at Burnley, while Liverpool snapped a dreadful four-match losing run with a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa to climb provisionally to ...