Liverpool 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 24 September 2011

Result

Liverpool 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League · Saturday 24 September 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Liverpool 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Liverpool defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 September 2011. The half-time score was 2-0.

Liverpool's goals came from an own goal by R. Johnson (11') and Luis Suárez (38'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Steven Fletcher (49').

Discipline: Liverpool received 3 yellow cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Liverpool were 8th on 7 points from 5 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 10th on 7 points from 5. Liverpool went on to finish that season 8th with 52 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 20th with 25.

Liverpool lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Liverpool wins, 2 draws and 1 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Going into the match Liverpool's last five read L-L-W-W-D and Wolverhampton Wanderers's L-L-D-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Jamie O'HaraWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 11'Own goal · R. JohnsonLiverpool · 1-0
  • 33'Yellow card · Karl HenryWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 34'Yellow card · Lucas LeivaLiverpool
  • 38'Goal · Luis SuárezLiverpool · 2-0
  • 39'Yellow card · Stephen WardWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 43'Yellow card · Noel HuntWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 49'Goal · Steven FletcherWolverhampton Wanderers · 2-1
  • 57'Yellow card · Andy CarrollLiverpool
  • 67'Yellow card · M. KellyLiverpool

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Liverpool 3, draws 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.

Team news

Liverpool line-up (4-4-2)

Pepe Reina, José Enrique, Jamie Carragher, Martin Kelly, Jordan Henderson, Stewart Downing, Lucas Leiva, Luis Suárez, Andy Carroll, Charlie Adam, Martin Škrtel

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (4-5-1)

Wayne Hennessey, Richard Stearman, Roger Johnson, Dave Edwards, Karl Henry, Noel Hunt, Matt Jarvis, Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ward, Christophe Berra, Jamie O'Hara