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Last Friday, he streamed down the touchline and pulled his calf, he said, celebrating Wolves’ second goal to secure victory against their rivals Aston Villa.This time he cut loose again after André’s strike, which pinballed off Joe Gomez, floored Liverpool. By the end Edwards was doing fist pumps, a trademark of Slot’s predecessor, in front of the Wolves supporters.Wolves stunned the visitors by taking the lead with 12 minutes of regular time to play, Rodrigo Gomes’s clinical finish capping a well-worked attack that will haunt Van Dijk.
The reality is Salah should have put the ball on a plate for an unmarked and advancing Dominik Szoboszlai before Wolves’ winner, but the Egyptian could not locate his teammate in red as Liverpool flew forward in numbers. Then Van Dijk planted a header at José Sá from a dainty cross by the 17‑year‑old Rio Ngumoha, who again lifted Liverpool as a substitute.Liverpool’s Alexis Mac Allister pulls his shirt over his face after André’s injury-time winner.
The Liverpool defender tried to make amends but Rodrigo Gomes toe-poked the ball with his right boot, enough to lift a deft shot over a stunned Alisson.Ngumoha was the catalyst for Liverpool’s win at Forest and struck a post here a couple of minutes after Liverpool absorbed the Wolves substitute’s strike. Then it seemed Liverpool’s old entertainer Salah would rescue his side, beating Sá with an inventive shot with the outside of his left boot.Wolves had other ideas and the bad news for Slot is Liverpool are back here in the FA Cup fifth round on Friday.
