Arne Slot's team come into the back of this game, having beaten Brighton and Tottenham in their last two games, and a feeling that they might have breathed some life back into what had been a wretched season until then.

Reigning Premier League champions Liverpool have won eight successive home games against Wolves, who are still seeking a first win of a wretched season. BBC Sport examines some talking points for Saturday's fixture (15:00 GMT).

Hugo Ekitike has been an excellent addition to the Liverpool attack, and his season could get even better against Wolves. The £79million summer signing from Eintracht Frankfurt is enjoying a rich

Liverpool will look to continue their upward trajectory when they play Wolves after Christmas. The Reds appear to have steadied the ship after a rocky spell, with victory over Tottenham on Saturday marking the first time they have won back-to-back Premier League matches since September.