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Liverpool vs Aston Villa: prediction and stats

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 3, 2027 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool

LiverpoolAston Villa

The Footlab model makes Liverpool the favourite at 47%, against 24% for a draw and 28% for Aston Villa. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Liverpool vs Aston Villa?

A very open match: only 1 Elo points separate Liverpool (2,201) and Aston Villa (2,202).

Liverpool win47 %
Draw24 %
Aston Villa win28 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Aston Villa have 6, 1 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Liverpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Newcastle(away)2-2Premier League
Aug 16, 2026Como(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Aug 9, 2026Monaco(home)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2026Leeds(home)2-4Premier League - Summer Series
Jul 29, 2026Wrexham(home)1-0Premier League - Summer Series
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Brighton(away)0-4Premier League
Aug 15, 2026Borussia Mönchengladbach(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 12, 2026Paris Saint Germain(away)1-2UEFA Super Cup
Aug 7, 2026Bayern München(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 4, 2026BG Pathum United(away)3-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Liverpool win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Aston Villa win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 15, 2026Aston Villa 4-2 LiverpoolPremier League
Nov 1, 2025Liverpool 2-0 Aston VillaPremier League
Feb 19, 2025Aston Villa 2-2 LiverpoolPremier League
Nov 9, 2024Liverpool 2-0 Aston VillaPremier League
May 13, 2024Aston Villa 3-3 LiverpoolPremier League
Sep 3, 2023Liverpool 3-0 Aston VillaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Liverpool on May 15, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Liverpool score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 2.0 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Liverpool1.61.7310/158/15
Aston Villa2.01.7310/1514/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Liverpool sit 10th in Premier League (1 points from 1 matches) and Aston Villa sit 20th (0 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Liverpool1010221
20Aston Villa1001040

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Liverpool vs Aston Villa?
The Footlab model makes Liverpool the favourite at 47%, against 24% for a draw and 28% for Aston Villa.
Where and when is Liverpool vs Aston Villa played?
Liverpool vs Aston Villa is played on March 3, 2027 at 08:00 PM (UTC) at Anfield, in the Premier League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 60% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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