Aston Villa vs Liverpool

Premier League ·Matchday 17

Aston Villa

1-3

Full-time HT 0-2

Liverpool

Oliver Watkins 59'

Mohamed Salah 5'
Virgil van Dijk 37'
S. Bajcetic 81'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Monday 26 December · 20:30 Villa Park, Birmingham P. Tierney

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Liverpool beat Aston Villa 3-1. Scorers for Aston Villa: Oliver Watkins 59'. Scorers for Liverpool: Mohamed Salah 5', Virgil van Dijk 37', S. Bajcetic 81'.

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Full-time 1 - 3
88'
Ben Doak Out: Darwin Núñez · Liverpool Substitution for Liverpool: Ben Doak comes on for Darwin Núñez
86'
D. Ings Out: Emiliano Buendía · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: D. Ings comes on for Emiliano Buendía
86'
L. Dendoncker Out: L. Bailey · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: L. Dendoncker comes on for L. Bailey
85'
Philippe Coutinho Out: Boubacar Kamara · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: Philippe Coutinho comes on for Boubacar Kamara
81'
S. Bajcetic 1-3 Goal · Liverpool S. Bajcetic finds the net for Liverpool (1-3)
79'
Joseph Gomez Out: Trent Alexander-Arnold · Liverpool Substitution for Liverpool: Joseph Gomez comes on for Trent Alexander-Arnold
79'
S. Bajcetic Out: Jordan Henderson · Liverpool Substitution for Liverpool: S. Bajcetic comes on for Jordan Henderson
67'
H. Elliott Out: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain · Liverpool Substitution for Liverpool: H. Elliott comes on for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
66'
N. Keita Out: Thiago Alcântara · Liverpool Substitution for Liverpool: N. Keita comes on for Thiago Alcântara
59'
Oliver Watkins 1-2 Goal · Assist: Douglas Luiz · Aston Villa Goal for Aston Villa! Oliver Watkins turns in the pass from Douglas Luiz (1-2)
Half-time 0 - 2
37'
Virgil van Dijk 0-2 Goal · Assist: Mohamed Salah · Liverpool Mohamed Salah provides, Virgil van Dijk finishes for Liverpool (0-2)
5'
Mohamed Salah 0-1 Goal · Assist: Andrew Robertson · Liverpool Goal! Mohamed Salah scores for Liverpool, set up by Andrew Robertson. It is 0-1
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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LDWWL Last 5 matches DWLWL

1.6Goals scored per match1.8

1.6Goals conceded per match1.2

3Clean sheets3

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Manchester City	38	28	5	5	94	33	94:33	+61	89	LDWWW
2	Arsenal	38	26	6	6	88	43	88:43	+45	84	WLLWW
3	Manchester United	38	23	6	9	58	43	58:43	+15	75	WWWWL
4	Newcastle	38	19	14	5	68	33	68:33	+35	71	DDWDL
5	Liverpool	38	19	10	9	75	47	75:47	+28	67	DDWWW
6	Brighton	38	18	8	12	72	53	72:53	+19	62	LDWLW
7	Aston Villa	38	18	7	13	51	46	51:46	+5	61	WDWLL
8	Tottenham	38	18	6	14	70	63	70:63	+7	60	WLLWL
9	Brentford	38	15	14	9	58	46	58:46	+12	59	WWWLW
10	Fulham	38	15	7	16	55	53	55:53	+2	52	LDWWL
11	Crystal Palace	38	11	12	15	40	49	40:49	-9	45	DDWLW
12	Chelsea	38	11	11	16	38	47	38:47	-9	44	DLLDW
13	Wolves	38	11	8	19	31	58	31:58	-27	41	LDLWL
14	West Ham	38	11	7	20	42	55	42:55	-13	40	LWLWL
15	Bournemouth	38	11	6	21	37	71	37:71	-34	39	LLLLW
16	Nottingham Forest	38	9	11	18	38	68	38:68	-30	38	DWDWL
17	Everton	38	8	12	18	34	57	34:57	-23	36	WDLWD
18	Leicester	38	9	7	22	51	68	51:68	-17	34	WDLLD
19	Leeds	38	7	10	21	48	78	48:78	-30	31	LLDLL
20	Southampton	38	6	7	25	36	73	36:73	-37	25	DLLLL