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Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sun 5 Jul 2020 · 15:30 UTC Anfield HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FCPremier League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee Scott Ledger

Head-to-Head

10
3
2
Liverpool FC 15 games · Avg 3.7 goals Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul Aston Villa FC H 2–0 W
02 Jul Manchester City FC A 0–4 L
24 Jun Crystal Palace FC H 4–0 W
21 Jun Everton FC A 0–0 D
11 Mar Club Atlético de Madrid H 2–3 L
07 Mar AFC Bournemouth H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
27 Jun Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
24 Jun Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D
21 Jun Chelsea FC H 1–2 L
17 Jun Sheffield United FC H 0–0 D
09 Mar Leicester City FC A 0–4 L

Season Stats

Liverpool FC Aston Villa FC
#12 Position #11
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Anfield that hosts another battle between Liverpool FC and Aston Villa FC.
  • 5' Liverpool FC is showing some good football. However, Liverpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Kortney Hause is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aston Villa FC so far.
  • 20' A moment of madness from Andrew Robertson on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Liverpool FC will be frustrated.
  • 21' Andrew Robertson is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
  • 26' Trezeguet has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 9 appearances.
  • 31' Neco Williams is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aston Villa FC tonight.
  • 36' The referee calls foul for John McGinn. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 46' Pepe Reina needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 51' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tyrone Mings suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' Roberto Firmino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Divock Origi on 60 minute.
  • 61' Jordan Henderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabinho at the 61 minute mark.
  • 66' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
  • 71' Sadio Mane doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 74' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Anwar El Ghazi has done his job and it is now time for Jota Peleteiro to step up.
  • 79' Virgil van Dijk has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 84' It’s high time Dean Smith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Indiana Vassilev comes on to replace Trezeguet.
  • 89' Brilliant from the ! Curtis Jones makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 89.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Andrew Robertson is replaced by Neco Williams.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Liverpool FC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.14 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC58% Draw31% Aston Villa FC11%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes19% 0% No81%
Avg goals/match: 1.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 42%
58%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
42%
Liverpool FC or Aston Villa FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC34% Draw61% Aston Villa FC5%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.1%
1 – 0
25.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 0
5.5%
2 – 1
4.9%
3 – 1
2%
4 – 0
1.6%
1 – 2
1.1%
0 – 2
0.9%
2 – 2
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 17% 75%
-1.5 25% 75%
-1 25% 31% 44%
-0.5 56% 44%
+0.5 92% 8%
+1 92% 7% 1%
+1.5 99% 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
74%
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
33%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.