Sunday , 16 August 2026

Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Liverpool FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Aston Villa FC
Sat 20 May 2023 · 14:00 UTC Anfield HT 45' · FT 45'
Ibrahima Konate 20' Y
Y 45' Tyrone Mings
Y 53' Lucas Digne
Y 54' Lucas Digne
Trent Alexander-Arnold 66' Y
Trent Alexander-Arnold 67' Y
Y 77' Emiliano Martinez
Fabinho 80' Y
Y 90' Ashley Young
Y 90' Ezri Konsa

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Tony Harrington
  • Referee Michael Oliver

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

10
3
2
Liverpool FC 15 games · Avg 3.7 goals Aston Villa FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-20 Liverpool FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC 2022-12-26 Aston Villa FC 1–3 Liverpool FC 2022-05-10 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Liverpool FC 2021-12-11 Liverpool FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC 2021-04-10 Liverpool FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 May Aston Villa FC H 1–1 D
15 May Leicester City FC A 3–0 W
06 May Brentford FC H 1–0 W
03 May Fulham FC H 1–0 W
30 Apr Tottenham Hotspur FC H 4–3 W
26 Apr West Ham United FC A 2–1 W
Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 May Liverpool FC A 1–1 D
13 May Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–1 W
06 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
30 Apr Manchester United FC A 0–1 L
25 Apr Fulham FC H 1–0 W
22 Apr Brentford FC A 1–1 D

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' What a night it is going to be! Liverpool FC welcome Aston Villa FC for this crunch clash at Anfield.
  • 5' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ibrahima Konate on 20.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 27' What a moment for Jacob Ramsey! That strike on 27 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 32' Liverpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Tyrone Mings is booked for Aston Villa FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Ashley Young has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 53' Lucas Digne catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 53.
  • 53' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Lucas Digne by Alex Moreno on 53 minute.
  • 54' Lucas Digne was booked on 54.
  • 54' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Digne departs to be replaced by Alex Moreno.
  • 55' Against the run of play, Cody Gakpo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aston Villa FC that had 355 games and scored 497 goals.
  • 63' Liverpool FC ring the changes. Curtis Jones has done his job and it is now time for Diogo Jota to step up.
  • 65' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Emiliano Buendia on, Alex Moreno off on 65 minutes.
  • 66' That is a Yellow card for Liverpool FC. Trent Alexander-Arnold will be fuming at that decision.
  • 67' Trent Alexander-Arnold catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
  • 72' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Luis Diaz is replaced by Roberto Firmino.
  • 73' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Andrew Robertson departs to be replaced by Kostas Tsimikas.
  • 77' The referee has no hesitation. Emiliano Martinez is booked for Aston Villa FC — Yellow card on 77.
  • 80' The referee has no hesitation. Fabinho is booked for Liverpool FC — Yellow card on 80.
  • 81' It is a substitution in Liverpool FC team. Fabinho is replaced by Harvey Elliott on 81 minute.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Jhon Duran on, Ollie Watkins off on 86 minutes.
  • 87' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Leander Dendoncker comes on to replace Douglas Luiz.
  • 89' Brilliant from the forward! Roberto Firmino makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 89.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ashley Young.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pepijn Lijnders

Aston Villa FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-05-20 Liverpool FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC 2022-12-26 Aston Villa FC 1–3 Liverpool FC 2022-05-10 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Liverpool FC 2021-12-11 Liverpool FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC 2021-04-10 Liverpool FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC

Liverpool FC Form

2023-05-20 Liverpool FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC D 2023-05-15 Leicester City FC 0–3 Liverpool FC W 2023-05-06 Liverpool FC 1–0 Brentford FC W 2023-05-03 Liverpool FC 1–0 Fulham FC W 2023-04-30 Liverpool FC 4–3 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2023-04-26 West Ham United FC 1–2 Liverpool FC W

Aston Villa FC Form

2023-05-20 Liverpool FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC D 2023-05-13 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2023-05-06 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC L 2023-04-30 Manchester United FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC L 2023-04-25 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Fulham FC W 2023-04-22 Brentford FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.77 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.39 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC46% Draw38% Aston Villa FC16%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes19% 0% No81%
Avg goals/match: 1.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 66%
34%
± 1.5 33%
67%
± 2.5 12%
88%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
54%
Liverpool FC or Aston Villa FC
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC22% Draw69% Aston Villa FC9%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
34.2%
1 – 0
22.6%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
4%
3 – 0
2.2%
0 – 2
2%
1 – 2
1.9%
3 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.9%
4 – 0
0.4%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 10% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 27% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 12% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
68% ✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✓

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