Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Simon Bennett
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | 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)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Liverpool FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' England international Matt Targett has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Ross Barkley, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' 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.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Ezri Konsa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 30' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Alisson Becker has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' The travelling Aston Villa FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' The deadlock is broken! Ollie Watkins gets on the scoresheet on 43 minutes.
- 48' Liverpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 49' Aston Villa FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' What composure from Mohamed Salah! The Egypt international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for James Milner.
- 66' Marvelous Nakamba makes way for Ross Barkley at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
- 68' Anwar El Ghazi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bertrand Traore at the 68 minute mark.
- 70' Liverpool FC ring the changes. Georginio Wijnaldum has done his job and it is now time for Thiago Alcantara to step up.
- 73' Matt Targett is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 74' Andrew Robertson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 75' Roberto Firmino makes way for Sadio Mane at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Jacob Ramsey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Trezeguet at the 82 minute mark.
- 85' A moment of madness from Ollie Watkins on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
- 89' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Ozan Kabak by Xherdan Shaqiri on 89 minute.
- Another three points for Liverpool FC.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↓ Sadio Mane 75'
- 11
- 7
- 66
- 26
- 5
- 3
- 20
-
19
Ozan Kabak ↓ Xherdan Shaqiri 89'
- 47
Bench
- 15
-
10
Sadio Mane ↑ 75'
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 89'
- 8
- 13
- 28
-
6
Thiago Alcantara ↑ 70'
- 21
- 46
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 26
- 5
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 7
- 15
- 6
-
17
Trezeguet ↓ Jacob Ramsey 82'
Bench
-
20
Ross Barkley ↑ 66'
- 1
- 30
- 27
- 3
- 39
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 68'
- 22
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 82'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 9 |
| Ollie Watkins | 8 |
| Sadio Mane | 5 |
| Virgil van Dijk | 4 |
| Jack Grealish | 2 |
| Cody Gakpo | 2 |
| John McGinn | 2 |
| Youri Tielemans | 2 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
2021-04-10
Liverpool FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2021-04-04
Aston Villa FC
3–1
Fulham FC
W
2021-03-21
Aston Villa FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-03-12
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2021-03-06
Aston Villa FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-03-03
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.96
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
53%
Liverpool FC or Aston Villa FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.8%
1 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
2.8%
2 – 2
2.1%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 25% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 16% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.