Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Liverpool FC

2 – 1

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Aston Villa FC

Sat 10 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC Anfield HT 45+7' · FT 45+8'

Y 25' Ezri Konsa

Y 49' Douglas Luiz

James Milner 65' Y

Y 73' Matt Targett

Andrew Robertson 74' Y

Y 85' Ollie Watkins

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

Liverpool FC 15 games · Avg 3.7 goals Aston Villa FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-10 Liverpool FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC 2021-01-08 Aston Villa FC 1–4 Liverpool FC 2020-10-04 Aston Villa FC 7–2 Liverpool FC 2020-07-05 Liverpool FC 2–0 Aston Villa FC 2019-11-02 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC

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

Aston Villa FC

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)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FC — let the football do the talking.
5' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' James Milner has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 409 appearances.
15' The 27-year-old Trent Alexander-Arnold has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
20' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
25' Aston Villa FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
40' Aston Villa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
43' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ollie Watkins makes it 0-1.
48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
49' It’s a booking for Aston Villa FC player. Douglas Luiz gets a Yellow card.
54' Brazil international Alisson Becker has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
57' What a moment for Mohamed Salah! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
62' The travelling Aston Villa FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
65' James Milner has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
66' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Ross Barkley on, Marvelous Nakamba off on 66 minutes.
68' The crowd applauds Bertrand Traore as he leaves the pitch. Anwar El Ghazi steps in for Aston Villa FC.
70' Liverpool FC make a change. Georginio Wijnaldum trudges off to be replaced by Thiago Alcantara on 70 minutes.
73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matt Targett.
74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andrew Robertson.
75' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! Sadio Mane comes on to replace Roberto Firmino.
80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
82' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Jacob Ramsey on, Trezeguet off on 82 minutes.
85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ollie Watkins on 85 minutes.
89' Xherdan Shaqiri is replacing Ozan Kabak for the Liverpool FC side.
It finishes all square. Liverpool FC and Aston Villa FC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Alisson Becker
9
Roberto Firmino ↓ Sadio Mane 75'
11
Mohamed Salah
7
James Milner C
66
Trent Alexander-Arnold
26
Andrew Robertson
5
Georginio Wijnaldum ↓ Thiago Alcantara 70'
3
Fabinho
20
Diogo Jota
19
Ozan Kabak ↓ Xherdan Shaqiri 89'
47
Nathaniel Phillips

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Aston Villa FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

2021-04-10 Liverpool FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC W 2021-04-06 Real Madrid CF 3–1 Liverpool FC L 2021-04-03 Arsenal FC 0–3 Liverpool FC W 2021-03-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Liverpool FC W 2021-03-10 Liverpool FC 2–0 RB Leipzig W 2021-03-07 Liverpool FC 0–1 Fulham FC L

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

✓ Correct

Liverpool FC47% Draw33% Aston Villa FC20%

Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes31% 0% No69%

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

✗ Wrong

Liverpool FC25% Draw60% Aston Villa FC15%

Actual: 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

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.