Aston Villa vs Liverpool: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on March 31, 2013 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Liverpool?
Liverpool won 1-2 on March 31, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 31′C. BentekeAston Villa
- 47′J. HendersonLiverpool
- 60′S. GerrardLiverpool (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Liverpool have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2013 | QPR(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Reading(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2013 | Manchester City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Arsenal(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2013 | West Ham(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2013 | Southampton(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2013 | Tottenham(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2013 | Wigan(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 17, 2013 | Swansea(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2013 | West Brom(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Aston Villa win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Liverpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2012 | Liverpool 1-3 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Liverpool 1-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Aston Villa 0-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| May 22, 2011 | Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2010 | Liverpool 3-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Liverpool vs Aston Villa on Dec 15, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 2.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Liverpool | 2.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 14/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa sit 20th in Premier League (0 points from 1 matches) and Liverpool sit 9th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy