The second half of Sunday's loss to Liverpool was Wolves' best display yet under Vitor Pereira and can be a blueprint for their survival bid

Premier League leaders Liverpool extended their advantage to seven points with a trickier-than-expected 2-1 win over lowly Wolverhampton Wanderers at Anfield on Sunday courtesy of goals from Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah.

Wolves may feel disappointed to be leaving Anfield without a point and that tells you everything you need to know about their performance against Premier League leaders Liverpool. At half-time, that would have been hard to believe with Liverpool dominant in a first half that saw them go into the break with a 2-0 lead thanks to goals from Luis Diaz

Wolves had spent much of the first half in a low block with five strung across the back and two sitting in front but it took Liverpool just 15 minutes to make the breakthrough. Diogo Jota, starting his first league match since October,