Wolves vs. Liverpool: Divock Origi once again plays the late game hero to bring the Reds all 3 points

Liverpool’s opportunity to continue with the top of the Premier League table is no longer available. With 17 shots and four against Wolves in the first 93 minutes on Saturday, take advantage Chelsea’s loss to West Ham earlier in the day doesn’t seem to be on the card. Diogo Jota’s incredible miss from space and a stunning save from Jose Sa’s brilliant save against Sadio Mane, what else can Liverpool do to take the three points? Usually – trust Divock Origi. The Belgian backup striker appeared once again and scored an impressive 95th-minute winner with his team’s final shot. Watch:

With a superb turn after using his goal to receive the ball, there was no shortage of that. In 22 minutes, Origi produced an xG of 0.58, matching Jota’s total and edging him in goals with a calm finish.

It was his first goal off the bench this season, only his second of the campaign, and it was not expected in a game that felt like it would. ended with a nasty point for the Reds. After all, this Jota missed the first 94 minutes in total:

But, Origi was there at the right moment, hitting the ball low, strong and hoping for the best, beating the stellar keeper of the night.

However, this late ending isn’t anything new. We saw him come on from the bench to end the Champions League final against Tottenham with a superb second-half strike in the 2019 UCL final. He also had a goal worth it. remember that against Everton after a mistake by Jordan Pickford in December 2018. And since the 2017-18 season, he has scored six goals in 80 minutes or later in domestic competitions and the Champions League ending. fit. This, however, is in the early stages of the title race, which could be the moment we recall at the end of the season if the boys from Anfield win the league.

Clutch first, and clutch again.