Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Scott Ledger
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #16 |
| 9 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 4 |
| 4 | Conceded | 9 |
| +3 | GD | -5 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Liverpool FC are 6th (9 pts). Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 4 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Anfield. Liverpool FC are looking to make home advantage count against Aston Villa FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Liverpool FC that had 412 games and scored 811 goals.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The referee shows Liverpool FC player a Yellow card on 20.
- 21' Liverpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 26' With 1 assists to his name this season, Virgil van Dijk is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for Aston Villa FC. John McGinn will be fuming at that decision.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Liverpool FC in their trying to find a way past Aston Villa FC's compact .
- 46' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 51' Aston Villa FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Divock Origi exits the field as Roberto Firmino enters on 60.
- 61' A tactical swap from Liverpool FC — Jordan Henderson on, Fabinho off on 61 minutes.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 71' Magnificent from Sadio Mane! That is 110 goals in 412 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Jota Peleteiro. He replaces Anwar El Ghazi on 74 minute.
- 79' Joe Gomez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 84' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
- 85' Indiana Vassilev is ready to make an impact after coming on for Trezeguet at the 85 minute mark.
- 89' What composure from Curtis Jones! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 90' Neco Williams is replacing Andrew Robertson for the Liverpool FC side.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 10
-
27
Divock Origi ↓ Roberto Firmino 60'
- 11
- 12
- 66
- 26
- 4
-
3
Fabinho ↓ Jordan Henderson 61'
-
8
Naby Keita ↓ Curtis Jones 85'
Bench
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 60'
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↑ 61'
-
5
Georginio Wijnaldum ↑ 61'
-
48
Curtis Jones ↑ 85'
- 23
- 13
- 67
- 18
-
76
Neco Williams ↑ 90'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 15
- 30
- 3
- 10
-
39
Keinan Davis ↓ Mbwana Samatta 74'
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Jota Peleteiro 74'
- 7
- 6
- 29
-
17
Trezeguet ↓ Indiana Vassilev 85'
Bench
- 11
-
23
Jota Peleteiro ↑ 74'
- 27
- 8
- 14
- 25
- 24
-
20
Mbwana Samatta ↑ 74'
-
36
Indiana Vassilev ↑ 85'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 9 |
| Ollie Watkins | 8 |
| Sadio Mane | 5 |
| Virgil van Dijk | 4 |
| Youri Tielemans | 2 |
| Jhon Duran | 2 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 2 |
| Jack Grealish | 2 |
Liverpool FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
2020-07-05
Liverpool FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2020-06-27
Aston Villa FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2020-06-24
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2020-06-21
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Chelsea FC
L
2020-06-17
Aston Villa FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2020-03-09
Leicester City FC
4–0
Aston Villa FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.17
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
29%
Liverpool FC or Aston Villa FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.9%
3 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
4 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.8%
4 – 1
3.2%
0 – 1
2.8%
5 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.