Robertson and Salah help Liverpool to redemption over Wolves in FA Cup tie

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Andy Robertson and Mohamed Salah, scored the goals that took the game away from Wolves to soothe the pain of Tuesday’s Premier League defeat. With Hugo Ekitiké benched, Cody Gakpo led Liverpool’s attack, Rio Ngumoha a starter in the Dutchman’s usual left wing role.

Photograph: Martin Rickett/PAIn Molineux’s Stan Cullis Stand, two paintings of the late Diogo Jota, by the former Wolves captain Jody Craddock were unveiled, to remind of the long shadow cast over both clubs by the striker’s death.Liverpool sought quick amends for Tuesday night’s loss. Corners were Liverpool’s main weapon of choice, a blunted one in a first half of territorial dominance, but they posed not nearly enough danger for their opponents.Salah’s goal on Tuesday, a first since November, did not seem to have had any immediate regenerative effect.

This one ripped beyond Wolves’ keeper and a player who had a narrow escape in turning down a move to Tottenham had scored his first domestic goal since 2024.Then came Salah’s moment of salvation, though one he had to wait for. Perhaps his instincts have not fully deserted the Egyptian king.Mohamed Salah tucks away Liverpool’s second goal.