Villa ParkBirmingham, England
Aston Villa18-8-11LLLWD
  • 42' Morgan Rogers
  • 57' Ollie Watkins
  • 73' Ollie Watkins
  • 89' John McGinn
4-2
FINAL
FT
Liverpool17-8-12LWWLD
  • 52' Virgil van Dijk
  • 90'+2' Virgil van Dijk
12T
AVL134
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MATCH INFORMATION

Competition
Premier League
Date
Kickoff
Venue
Villa Park, Birmingham
Attendance
43,033
Referee
Chris Kavanagh
TV
Peacock

STANDINGS

#TEAMMPPTSGD
1Manchester City515+8
2Arsenal512+4
3Brighton & Hove Albion510+11
6Liverpool59+3
16Aston Villa54-5

HEAD TO HEAD

Aston Villa vs. Liverpool
Aston Villa0WINS2DRAWSLiverpool3WINS

LIV leads series 3-0-2

  • Liverpool2 – 0Aston Villa
  • Aston Villa2 – 2Liverpool
  • Liverpool2 – 0Aston Villa
  • Aston Villa3 – 3Liverpool
  • Liverpool3 – 0Aston Villa

KEY STATS

Aston VillaLiverpool
45%Possession55%
14Shots16
9Shots on Target5
365Passes443
80%Pass Accuracy90%
4Corners9
12Fouls9
2Offsides3
3Yellow Cards1

MATCH EVENTS

Aston VillaLiverpool
  1. YELLOW CARDMatty Cash
    39'
  2. GOALMorgan Rogers · assist Lucas Digne
    42'
  3. YELLOW CARDOllie Watkins
    45'+3'
  4. HALF-TIME
    SUBSTITUTION Ross Barkley Victor Lindelöf
    45'
  5. 52'
    GOALVirgil van Dijk · assist Dominik Szoboszlai
  6. GOALOllie Watkins · assist Morgan Rogers
    57'
  7. 62'
    YELLOW CARDJoe Gomez
  8. YELLOW CARDJohn McGinn
    66'
  9. 66'
    SUBSTITUTION Federico Chiesa Joe Gomez
  10. 66'
    SUBSTITUTION Florian Wirtz Ryan Gravenberch
  11. GOALOllie Watkins
    73'
  12. 74'
    SUBSTITUTION Mohamed Salah Cody Gakpo
  13. SUBSTITUTION Ian Maatsen Emiliano Buendía
    85'
  14. GOALJohn McGinn · assist Ollie Watkins
    89'
  15. SUBSTITUTION Douglas Luiz Youri Tielemans
    90'
  16. SUBSTITUTION Jadon Sancho John McGinn
    90'
  17. 90'+2'
    GOALVirgil van Dijk · assist Dominik Szoboszlai

LIVE COMMENTARY

Source: ESPN

  1. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. First Half begins.

  3. 2'

    Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool). Assisted by Morgan Rogers.

  4. 5'

    Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).

  5. 5'

    Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 8'

    Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.

  7. 8'

    Delay in match because of an injury Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).

  8. 10'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

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  1. 11'

    Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.

  2. 12'

    Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  3. 12'

    Foul by Joe Gomez (Liverpool).

  4. 13'

    Attempt blocked. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.

  5. 15'

    Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 15'

    Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

  7. 18'

    Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Aston Villa).

  8. 18'

    Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  9. 20'

    Attempt missed. Joe Gomez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.

  10. 21'

    Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).

  11. 21'

    Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  12. 25'

    Attempt missed. Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.

  13. 27'

    Attempt saved. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa). Assisted by Rio Ngumoha.

  14. 27'

    Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.

  15. 31'

    Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa). Assisted by Curtis Jones.

  16. 31'

    Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.

  17. 32'

    Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Morgan Rogers.

  18. 33'

    Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.

  19. 35'

    Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).

  20. 35'

    Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  21. 37'

    Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by John McGinn.

  22. 38'

    Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).

  23. 38'

    Milos Kerkez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 39'

    Matty Cash (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  25. 42'

    Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ryan Gravenberch.

  26. 42'

    Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 0. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne following a corner.

  27. 45'

    Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).

  28. 45'

    Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  29. 45'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  30. 45'+1'

    Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).

  31. 45'+1'

    Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  32. 45'+2'

    Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  33. 45'+2'

    Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).

  34. 45'+3'

    Offside, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins is caught offside.

  35. 45'+3'

    Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

  36. 45'+4'

    First Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 0.

  37. 45'

    Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Victor Lindelöf.

  38. 45'

    Second Half begins Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 0.

  39. 50'

    Attempt blocked. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rio Ngumoha with a cross.

  40. 50'

    Attempt missed. Joe Gomez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.

  41. 52'

    Foul by Ross Barkley (Aston Villa).

  42. 52'

    Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  43. 52'

    Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 1. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a set piece situation.

  44. 55'

    Offside, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins is caught offside.

  45. 56'

    Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.

  46. 56'

    Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.

  47. 57'

    Goal! Aston Villa 2, Liverpool 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.

  48. 59'

    Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool). Assisted by Emiliano Buendía with a through ball.

  49. 59'

    Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  50. 59'

    Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).

  51. 62'

    Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  52. 62'

    Foul by Joe Gomez (Liverpool).

  53. 62'

    Joe Gomez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  54. 64'

    Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Pau Torres.

  55. 65'

    Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.

  56. 65'

    Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  57. 65'

    Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).

  58. 65'

    Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool). Assisted by Morgan Rogers.

  59. 66'

    Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

  60. 66'

    Milos Kerkez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  61. 66'

    John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  62. 66'

    Substitution, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa replaces Joe Gomez.

  63. 66'

    Substitution, Liverpool. Florian Wirtz replaces Ryan Gravenberch.

  64. 67'

    Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).

  65. 67'

    Federico Chiesa (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  66. 68'

    Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.

  67. 69'

    Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Federico Chiesa.

  68. 70'

    Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Matty Cash.

  69. 70'

    Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.

  70. 73'

    Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool).

  71. 73'

    Attempt saved. Pau Torres (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool).

  72. 73'

    Goal! Aston Villa 3, Liverpool 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.

  73. 74'

    Substitution, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah replaces Cody Gakpo.

  74. 75'

    Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  75. 75'

    Foul by Federico Chiesa (Liverpool).

  76. 76'

    Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  77. 76'

    Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).

  78. 78'

    Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Youri Tielemans.

  79. 82'

    Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Lucas Digne.

  80. 83'

    Attempt saved. Federico Chiesa (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner by Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa).

  81. 83'

    Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.

  82. 83'

    Attempt blocked. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.

  83. 84'

    Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).

  84. 85'

    Substitution, Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen replaces Emiliano Buendía because of an injury.

  85. 85'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  86. 85'

    Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  87. 85'

    Foul by Florian Wirtz (Liverpool).

  88. 86'

    Milos Kerkez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  89. 86'

    Foul by Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa).

  90. 89'

    Goal! Aston Villa 4, Liverpool 1. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.

  91. 90'

    Substitution, Aston Villa. Douglas Luiz replaces Youri Tielemans.

  92. 90'

    Substitution, Aston Villa. Jadon Sancho replaces John McGinn.

  93. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.

  94. 90'+1'

    Attempt blocked. Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Milos Kerkez.

  95. 90'+1'

    Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.

  96. 90'+2'

    Goal! Aston Villa 4, Liverpool 2. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.

  97. 90'+3'

    Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.

  98. 90'+4'

    Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  99. 90'+4'

    Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).

  100. 90'+5'

    Attempt blocked. Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  101. 90'+5'

    Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.

  102. 90'+7'

    Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Pau Torres.

  103. 90'+7'

    Attempt missed. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.

  104. 90'+9'

    Second Half ends, Aston Villa 4, Liverpool 2.

  105. Match ends, Aston Villa 4, Liverpool 2.

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