Aston Villa vs Liverpool — Premier League
4-2
Villa Park, Birmingham
Going into the match, Aston Villa had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 2.1 goals a game; Liverpool had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.5. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Liverpool 1 win, 1 drawn. Aston Villa are 12th in the Premier League on 8 points; Liverpool are 5th on 12.
Match report
Home form going in: Aston Villa
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (D W L L L). 2.1 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 at Burnley · 10 May 2026
- W 4-0 vs Nottingham Forest · 7 May 2026
- L 1-2 vs Tottenham · 3 May 2026
- L 1-0 at Nottingham Forest · 30 Apr 2026
- L 1-0 at Fulham · 25 Apr 2026
- W 4-3 vs Sunderland · 19 Apr 2026
Away form going in: Liverpool
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (D L W W L). 1.5 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Chelsea · 9 May 2026
- L 3-2 at Manchester United · 3 May 2026
- W 3-1 vs Crystal Palace · 25 Apr 2026
- W 1-2 at Everton · 19 Apr 2026
- L 0-2 vs Paris Saint-Germain · 14 Apr 2026
- W 2-0 vs Fulham · 11 Apr 2026
Head-to-head: Aston Villa vs Liverpool
- Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa · 1 Nov 2025 · Premier League
- Aston Villa 2-2 Liverpool · 19 Feb 2025 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 42' Normal Goal — M. Rogers (Aston Villa)
- 52' Normal Goal — V. van Dijk (Liverpool)
- 57' Normal Goal — O. Watkins (Aston Villa)
- 73' Normal Goal — O. Watkins (Aston Villa)
- 89' Normal Goal — J. McGinn (Aston Villa)
- 90' Normal Goal — V. van Dijk (Liverpool)
Match statistics
| Aston Villa | Metric | Liverpool |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Goals | 2 |
| 45 | Ball possession | 55 |
| 1.91 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.55 |
| 14 | Total shots | 16 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 10 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 6 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 360 | Total passes | 430 |
| 297 | Accurate passes | 372 |
| 83 | Pass accuracy | 87 |
| 10 | Key passes | 13 |
| 77 | Duels | 77 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |