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As Wolverhampton Wanderers prepare to host Liverpool FC in the FA Cup on March 6, 2026, the matchup promises to be an intriguing clash of contrasting recent forms. The home side has struggled in their recent outings, managing to secure just one victory in their last five matches. This inconsistency may pose a challenge for Wolverhampton as they face a formidable opponent in Liverpool, who are currently riding high with four wins in their past five games.
Liverpool’s tactical prowess is evident in their offensive capabilities, reflecting a structured attack that has consistently troubled defenses in domestic competitions. Meanwhile, Wolverhampton will aim to leverage their home advantage, focusing on solid defensive organization and seeking opportunities on the counterattack.
Bookmakers reflect the disparity between the teams, with odds suggesting a significant likelihood of an away win at 1.42, compared to a higher 6.41 for a home victory. Probabilities indicate a 68.2% chance favoring an away win, with a predicted final score of 0:2.
Ultimately, while Liverpool’s current form and tactical strengths position them as favorites, Wolverhampton could surprise, making for a compelling cup tie where anything is possible.
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| Wolverhampton 14.5% |
Draw 19.2% |
Liverpool 66.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2
Outrights of English FA Cup Liverpool: 14.59% Wolves: 1.65%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.28 | 5.06 | 1.43 | ||
| 7.4 | 4.7 | 1.43 | ||
| 6.85 | 5.1 | 1.44 | ||
| 6 | 4.5 | 1.4 | ||
| 6.37 | 5.07 | 1.43 |
Latest Results
| 27.02.26 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Aston Villa – 2:0 22.02.26 Crystal Palace – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 1:0 18.02.26 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Arsenal FC – 2:2 15.02.26 Grimsby Town – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 0:1 11.02.26 Nottingham Forest – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 0:0 |
22.02.26 Nottingham Forest – Liverpool FC – 0:1 14.02.26 Liverpool FC – Brighton & Hove Albion – 3:0 11.02.26 Sunderland AFC – Liverpool FC – 0:1 08.02.26 Liverpool FC – Manchester City – 1:2 31.01.26 Liverpool FC – Newcastle United – 4:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 27.12.25 Liverpool FC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:1 16.02.25 Liverpool FC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:1 28.09.24 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Liverpool FC – 1:2 19.05.24 Liverpool FC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:0 16.09.23 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Liverpool FC – 1:3 |
Standings
Draw
Main
1/128-finals
| 1 | Stoke | Bye | |
| 4 | Bye | Coventry | |
| 5 | Fulham | Bye | |
| 8 | Bye | Middlesbrough | |
| 9 | Stevenage | Chesterfield | 0 : 1 |
| 10 | Crewe | Doncaster | 1 : 2 |
| 12 | Bye | Southampton | |
| 13 | Cheltenham | Bradford City | 1 : 0 |
| 14 | Buxton | Chatham | 2 : 1 |
| 16 | Bye | Leicester | |
| 17 | Tottenham | Bye | |
| 20 | Bye | Aston Villa | |
| 21 | Newcastle | Bye | |
| 24 | Bye | Bournemouth | |
| 25 | Manchester City | Bye | |
| 27 | FC Halifax | Exeter | 0 : 2 |
| 28 | Wycombe | Plymouth | 2 : 0 |
| 29 | Salford | Lincoln | 2 : 1 |
| 30 | Tamworth | Leyton Orient | 0 : 1 |
| 31 | Rotherham | Swindon | 1 : 2 |
| 32 | Bolton | Huddersfield | 2 : 1 |
| 33 | Boreham Wood | Crawley | 3 : 0 |
| 34 | Newport | Gillingham | 3 : 2 |
| 35 | Brackley Town | Notts Co | 3 : 2 |
| 36 | Burton | St. Albans | 6 : 0 |
| 37 | West Ham | Bye | |
| 40 | Bye | QPR | |
| 41 | Slough | Altrincham | 2 : 1 |
| 42 | Macclesfield | AFC Totton | 6 : 3 |
| 44 | Bye | Crystal Palace | |
| 45 | Sheffield Wed | Bye | |
| 48 | Bye | Brentford | |
| 49 | Burnley | Bye | |
| 52 | Bye | Millwall | |
| 53 | Sheffield Utd | Bye | |
| 55 | Gainsborough | Accrington | 1 : 2 |
| 56 | Mansfield | Harrogate | 3 : 2 |
| 57 | Portsmouth | Bye | |
| 60 | Bye | Arsenal | |
| 61 | Preston | Bye | |
| 63 | Wigan | Hemel Hempstead | 2 : 1 |
| 64 | Spennymoor | Barrow | 0 : 2 |
| 65 | Grimsby | Ebbsfleet | 3 : 1 |
| 66 | Wealdstone | Southend | 1 : 0 |
| 67 | Chelmsford | Braintree | 4 : 1 |
| 68 | Weston-super-Mare | Aldershot | 2 : 1 |
| 69 | Wolves | Bye | |
| 71 | Sutton | AFC Telford | 2 : 1 |
| 72 | South Shields | Shrewsbury | 1 : 3 |
| 73 | Liverpool | Bye | |
| 75 | Peterborough | Cardiff | 1 : 0 |
| 76 | Barnsley | York City | 3 : 2 |
| 77 | Manchester Utd | Bye | |
| 80 | Bye | Brighton | |
| 81 | Port Vale | Maldon & Tiptree | 5 : 1 |
| 82 | Bromley | Bristol Rovers | 1 : 2 |
| 83 | Fleetwood | Barnet | 2 : 1 |
| 84 | Luton | Forest Green | 4 : 3 |
| 85 | Bristol City | Bye | |
| 88 | Bye | Watford | |
| 89 | Colchester | MK Dons | 2 : 3 |
| 90 | Oldham | Northampton | 3 : 1 |
| 92 | Bye | Oxford Utd | |
| 93 | Everton | Bye | |
| 96 | Bye | Sunderland | |
| 97 | Wrexham | Bye | |
| 100 | Bye | Nottingham | |
| 101 | Ipswich | Bye | |
| 103 | Blackpool | Scunthorpe | 1 : 0 |
| 104 | Reading | Carlisle | 2 : 3 |
| 105 | Hull | Bye | |
| 108 | Bye | Blackburn | |
| 109 | Charlton | Bye | |
| 112 | Bye | Chelsea | |
| 113 | Tranmere | Stockport County | 1 : 3 |
| 114 | Cambridge Utd | Chester | 3 : 0 |
| 116 | Bye | Birmingham | |
| 117 | Derby | Bye | |
| 120 | Bye | Leeds | |
| 121 | Norwich | Bye | |
| 123 | AFC Wimbledon | Gateshead | 0 : 2 |
| 124 | Eastleigh | Walsall | 0 : 3 |
| 125 | Swansea | Bye | |
| 128 | Bye | West Brom |
1/64-finals
| 1 | Stoke | Bye | |
| 2 | Bye | Coventry | |
| 3 | Fulham | Bye | |
| 4 | Bye | Middlesbrough | |
| 5 | Chesterfield | Doncaster | 1 : 2 |
| 6 | Bye | Southampton | |
| 7 | Cheltenham | Buxton | 6 : 2 |
| 8 | Bye | Leicester | |
| 9 | Tottenham | Bye | |
| 10 | Bye | Aston Villa | |
| 11 | Newcastle | Bye | |
| 12 | Bye | Bournemouth | |
| 13 | Manchester City | Bye | |
| 14 | Exeter | Wycombe | 4 : 0 |
| 15 | Salford | Leyton Orient | 4 : 0 |
| 16 | Swindon | Bolton | 4 : 0 |
| 17 | Boreham Wood | Newport | 3 : 0 |
| 18 | Brackley Town | Burton | 1 : 3 |
| 19 | West Ham | Bye | |
| 20 | Bye | QPR | |
| 21 | Slough | Macclesfield | 1 : 3 |
| 22 | Bye | Crystal Palace | |
| 23 | Sheffield Wed | Bye | |
| 24 | Bye | Brentford | |
| 25 | Burnley | Bye | |
| 26 | Bye | Millwall | |
| 27 | Sheffield Utd | Bye | |
| 28 | Accrington | Mansfield | 2 : 3 |
| 29 | Portsmouth | Bye | |
| 30 | Bye | Arsenal | |
| 31 | Preston | Bye | |
| 32 | Wigan | Barrow | 3 : 2 |
| 33 | Grimsby | Wealdstone | 4 : 0 |
| 34 | Chelmsford | Weston-super-Mare | 0 : 2 |
| 35 | Wolves | Bye | |
| 36 | Sutton | Shrewsbury | 1 : 2 |
| 37 | Liverpool | Bye | |
| 38 | Peterborough | Barnsley | 0 : 1 |
| 39 | Manchester Utd | Bye | |
| 40 | Bye | Brighton | |
| 41 | Port Vale | Bristol Rovers | 1 : 0 |
| 42 | Fleetwood | Luton | 3 : 2 |
| 43 | Bristol City | Bye | |
| 44 | Bye | Watford | |
| 45 | MK Dons | Oldham | 3 : 1 |
| 46 | Bye | Oxford Utd | |
| 47 | Everton | Bye | |
| 48 | Bye | Sunderland | |
| 49 | Wrexham | Bye | |
| 50 | Bye | Nottingham | |
| 51 | Ipswich | Bye | |
| 52 | Blackpool | Carlisle | 4 : 1 |
| 53 | Hull | Bye | |
| 54 | Bye | Blackburn | |
| 55 | Charlton | Bye | |
| 56 | Bye | Chelsea | |
| 57 | Stockport County | Cambridge Utd | 0 : 1 |
| 58 | Bye | Birmingham | |
| 59 | Derby | Bye | |
| 60 | Bye | Leeds | |
| 61 | Norwich | Bye | |
| 62 | Gateshead | Walsall | 0 : 2 |
| 63 | Swansea | Bye | |
| 64 | Bye | West Brom |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Stoke | Coventry | 1 : 0 |
| 2 | Fulham | Middlesbrough | 3 : 1 |
| 3 | Doncaster | Southampton | 2 : 3 |
| 4 | Cheltenham | Leicester | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Tottenham | Aston Villa | 1 : 2 |
| 6 | Newcastle | Bournemouth | 4 : 3 |
| 7 | Manchester City | Exeter | 10 : 1 |
| 8 | Salford | Swindon | 3 : 2 |
| 9 | Boreham Wood | Burton | 0 : 5 |
| 10 | West Ham | QPR | 2 : 1 |
| 11 | Macclesfield | Crystal Palace | 2 : 1 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wed | Brentford | 0 : 2 |
| 13 | Burnley | Millwall | 5 : 1 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | Mansfield | 3 : 4 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | Arsenal | 1 : 4 |
| 16 | Preston | Wigan | 0 : 1 |
| 17 | Grimsby | Weston-super-Mare | 3 : 2 |
| 18 | Wolves | Shrewsbury | 6 : 1 |
| 19 | Liverpool | Barnsley | 4 : 1 |
| 20 | Manchester Utd | Brighton | 1 : 2 |
| 21 | Port Vale | Fleetwood | 1 : 0 |
| 22 | Bristol City | Watford | 5 : 1 |
| 23 | MK Dons | Oxford Utd | 1 : 2 |
| 24 | Everton | Sunderland | 1 : 2 |
| 25 | Wrexham | Nottingham | 4 : 3 |
| 26 | Ipswich | Blackpool | 2 : 1 |
| 27 | Hull | Blackburn | 1 : 0 |
| 28 | Charlton | Chelsea | 1 : 5 |
| 29 | Cambridge Utd | Birmingham | 2 : 3 |
| 30 | Derby | Leeds | 1 : 3 |
| 31 | Norwich | Walsall | 5 : 1 |
| 32 | Swansea | West Brom | 2 : 3 |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Stoke | Fulham | 1 : 2 |
| 2 | Southampton | Leicester | 2 : 1 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | Newcastle | 1 : 3 |
| 4 | Manchester City | Salford | 2 : 0 |
| 5 | Burton | West Ham | 0 : 1 |
| 6 | Macclesfield | Brentford | 0 : 1 |
| 7 | Burnley | Mansfield | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Arsenal | Wigan | 4 : 0 |
| 9 | Grimsby | Wolves | 0 : 1 |
| 10 | Liverpool | Brighton | 3 : 0 |
| 11 | Port Vale | Bristol City | |
| 12 | Oxford Utd | Sunderland | 0 : 1 |
| 13 | Wrexham | Ipswich | 1 : 0 |
| 14 | Hull | Chelsea | 0 : 4 |
| 15 | Birmingham | Leeds | 1 : 2 |
| 16 | Norwich | West Brom | 3 : 1 |
1/8-finals
| 1 | Fulham | Southampton | |
| 2 | Newcastle | Manchester City | |
| 3 | West Ham | Brentford | |
| 4 | Mansfield | Arsenal | |
| 5 | Wolves | Liverpool | |
| 6 | TBD #11 | Sunderland | |
| 7 | Wrexham | Chelsea | |
| 8 | Leeds | Norwich |
English FA Cup Outrights
1. Arsenal: 3.95 (21.33%)
2. Manchester City: 4.5 (18.72%)
3. Liverpool: 5.78 (14.59%)
4. Chelsea: 6.65 (12.67%)
5. Newcastle Utd: 10.9 (7.73%)
6. Leeds: 16.25 (5.18%)
7. Brentford: 17.75 (4.75%)
8. Sunderland: 24.25 (3.47%)
9. Fulham: 25 (3.37%)
10. West Ham: 32.75 (2.57%)
11. Wolves: 51 (1.65%)
12. Southampton: 84.5 (1%)
13. Norwich: 98 (0.86%)
14. Wrexham: 98 (0.86%)
15. Bristol City: 119.25 (0.71%)
16. Mansfield: 238 (0.35%)
17. Port Vale: 425.5 (0.2%)
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