Liverpool have a fairly kind run of fixtures before they journey to Arsenal on Jan. 8, with a visit from Leeds United on New Year’s Day following the clash with Wolves. The Reds then travel to Fulham three days later, before their battle with the Gunners.

Liverpool enters Saturday's match in sixth after consecutive league victories, while last-place Wolves are the only Premier League side yet to record a win.

Some 90 seconds later, Wirtz - finding the back of the net for the first time in a competitive match since his arrival on Merseyside - prodded home past Jose Sa after collecting a through ball from the in-form Hugo Ekitike, sending Liverpool into the break with what looked to be a comfortable advantage.

Liverpool host Wolves in the Premier League this afternoon and both teams have now confirmed their lineups for the clash at Anfield. Arne Slot's side will hope to continue their unbeaten run, having turned things around this month after a dismal end to November.

Wolverhampton Wanderers will look to continue their mini-revival in the Premier League against Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Wednesday night. It took them 20 games, but Wolves won their first top-flight fixture of the season against West Ham on Saturday.