Liverpool labored to a 2-1 win against Wolves at Anfield on Saturday, as Florian Wirtz bagged his first goal for Liverpool and it turned out to be the winner. Ryan Gravenberch gave Liverpool a deserved lead just before half time and just over a minute later Wirtz made it 2-0 amid huge celebrations at Anfield.

But Wolves pulled a goal back a few minutes into the second half, which made the remainder of the game more nervy than it should have been. Substitute Conor Bradley made a superb block in the closing stages to prevent a Jhon Arias equaliser as Slot’s team continue to look susceptible at the back. Gregg Evans and James Pearce dissect the game.

Catch the results and key updates from the five concurrent English Premier League games played on Saturday, including Arsenal vs Brighton, Liverpool vs Wolves and Burnley vs Everton, as they happened

While Wolves remain stuck at the bottom of the Premier League table, the mood around Merseyside could hardly be more different. Liverpool may have spent Christmas Day outside the top four, but recent results suggest they are firmly back on track. Another win against struggling Wolves will boost their confidence even more.

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Wolves missed their last best chance to pick up their first Premier League win before 2025 comes to an end on Saturday, as Rob Edwards' side eventually came undone and were beaten 2-0 by Brentford at home.

In recent weeks, Florian Wirtz has shown more and more signs of his quality. At Tottenham last Saturday, he got his first Premier League assist in a 2-1 win and he was a class apart against Wolves. Wirtz signed in a deal worth £116m in June - and such a price tag comes with lofty expectations.