FA Cup Result: Liverpool vs Wolverhampton 2-2

Liverpool was held to a draw by Wolverhampton in the 2022-2023 FA Cup third-round duel. Both teams played equally strong, scoring a final 2-2.

Playing at Anfield, Liverpool still has difficulty playing at their best level. The wolves used this gap well from the start of the match.

Wolves took the lead first through Goncalo Guedes' goal (26'). Liverpool turned the score around through the actions of Darwin Nunez (45') and Mohamed Salah (52') until finally, Hwang Hee-chan equalized again (66').

This draw means that the two teams will meet in a replay (replay) at home to Wolves, Molineux, to determine the winner who has the right to advance to the next round of the 2022-2023 FA Cup.

The match begins, and the game pattern begins to form. The wolves let the opposing team have the ball. The first 10 minutes went by quickly.

Liverpool attacks still rely on both wings. Cody Gakpo is believed to be a starter in this match and fills the left-wing post quite well.

Only 20 minutes had passed, and both teams had created dangerous opportunities. Liverpool has had gaps several times but has yet to test the opposing goalkeeper.

In the 26th minute, the Wolves took the lead. Alisson made a blunder in passing the ball. Guedes cut in the direction of the pass and followed it up with a powerful shot at goal. Goal! Liverpool 0-1 Wolves.

The conceded forced Liverpool to play more aggressively, but it was at the end of the first half that they could equalize. In the 45th minute, Alexandre-Arnold cross was greeted by Nunez first-time kick. Goal! Liverpool 1-1 Wolves.

The match resumed at a slightly different tempo. Liverpool immediately tried to confine the visitors. The Anfield crowd cheered.

In the 52nd minute, Liverpool took the lead. Gakpo escapes control in midfield and sends a pass for Salah. The ball was deflected by Gomes, but Salah was able to welcome it and fired a left-footed volley. Goal! Liverpool 2-1 Wolves.

In the 66th minute, the Wolves managed to equalize. Konate's clearance could be more optimal. Collin headed the ball back into the dangerous area. Hwang Hee-chan then followed it up with a shot under Alisson arm. Goal! Liverpool 2-2 Wolves.

Both coaches made several substitutions to maintain the tempo of the game. As the defending champions, Liverpool still has difficulty overcoming the visitors' resistance.

Wolves had scored the third goal in the 82nd minute, but it was ruled out for offside. The tempo of the game continues to decrease. 5 minutes of added time was not enough to determine the winner, the score of 2-2 ended the duel at Anfield this time. A draw means a replay game at the Wolves home, Molineux, which will be rescheduled.