Match preview: Wolves vs Liverpool, 3:00 AM, March 7th: The Kop seek revenge.

VHO - Analyzing the Wolves vs Liverpool match in the 5th round of the FA Cup, the rematch at Molineux within just a few days could present a completely different scenario.

Wolves vs Liverpool form

A few days ago, Wolves and Liverpool clashed in the 29th round of the Premier League. Despite being considered the favorites, The Kop unexpectedly suffered a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Wolves. This disappointing result led to much criticism of manager Arne Slot and his team from fans.

More importantly, the poor performance at Molineux also dragged the Reds down to sixth place, putting them at a disadvantage in the race for the top five (and Champions League qualification). Currently, Liverpool have the same 48 points as Chelsea but are ranked below them due to an inferior goal difference, and are also three points behind Man United and Aston Villa.

Returning to the "Wolves' Den" for the fifth round of the FA Cup, Liverpool are naturally eager for revenge. It's highly likely the visitors will succeed, not only because of their determination to avenge their previous defeat and advance further in the world's oldest cup competition, but also due to the home team's approach to the match.

Compared to their arduous journey and the difficulty of reaching the pinnacle of glory in the FA Cup, Wolves can focus more on their great escape from the Premier League. After 30 matches, the Molineux team currently has only 16 points, 12 points behind the nearest safe position.

With only eight games remaining, the chances of survival for Rob Edwards' team are extremely low. However, football always has room for miracles. Wolves themselves are showing incredible effort to create that unbelievable dream.

From the image of a team lacking direction, stuck, and lost in the dark labyrinth at the bottom of the league table, Wolves have unexpectedly risen strongly since the second half of the season. In the last 12 rounds, the Wolverhampton team has only lost 4, drawn 5 and won 3.

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Liverpool are highly likely to get their revenge.

Although signs of improvement came a little late, Wolves' hopes of avoiding relegation remain glimmered, thanks to recent victories against Aston Villa (2-0) and Liverpool (2-1). Therefore, it wouldn't be surprising if the home team deliberately allocates less attention to the FA Cup.

Liverpool, however, is different. The Kop probably places more emphasis on domestic cup competitions. With their chances of defending the Premier League title gone, and the Champions League still a long way off, the FA Cup could very well be a lifeline for a disappointing season.

Team news for Wolves vs Liverpool

Wolves: Almost full squad available.

Liverpool: Conor Bradley, Giovanni Leoni, Florian Wirtz, Stefan Bajcetic, Wataru Endo, and Alexander Isak are all out due to injury.

Predicted lineups for Wolves vs Liverpool

Wolves: Johnstone; Doherty, Bueno, Krejci; Tchatchoua, Mane, Andre, J Gomes, Wolfe; A Gomes, Armstrong

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Prediction: 1-2

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