- Liverpool came back from being a goal down to defeat Wolves 3-1 at Molineux
- Cody Gakpo, Andy Robertson and Harvey Elliott all scored to inspire victory
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Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool staged a second-half comeback after scoring an early goal to defeat Wolves 3-1 at Molineux on Saturday afternoon.
Wolves took an early lead with Pedro Neto forcing his way past Joe Gomes and Joel Matip on the left side of the Liverpool penalty area before putting a cross back across goal to find Hwang Hee-Chan, who tapped in after only seven minutes.
The home side sat back as Liverpool grew in confidence, Diogo Jota passing the ball to Mohamed Salah inside the penalty area, while the Egyptian striker slid the ball across the box to Cody Gakpo, who scored to level the score after 55 minutes. .
Andy Robertson gave the Reds the lead late on, passing the ball to Salah who got his second assist of the match, passing the ball to the Scottish defender with a left-footed tap to give the Reds a 2-1 lead . .
The Egyptian striker, although not on the scoresheet today, provided the creativity Liverpool needed to kick off as Harvey Elliott sealed the victory by curling a deflected shot into the lower right corner of the net.
At the time of writing, the result puts Liverpool top of the table ahead of Manchester City on 13 points, with 15th-placed Wolves having now lost four of their opening five Premier League matches.
