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Liverpool vs Aston Villa: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on July 5, 2020 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool

Liverpool
2-0
Aston Villa

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What was the result of Liverpool vs Aston Villa?

Liverpool won 2-0 on July 5, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 71′S. ManéLiverpool
  • 89′C. JonesLiverpool

Official lineup for Liverpool vs Aston Villa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Liverpool

4-3-3
  1. 27D. Origi
  2. 10S. Mané
  3. 11Mohamed Salah
  1. 8N. Keïta
  2. 3Fabinho
  3. 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
  1. 66T. Alexander-Arnold
  2. 12J. Gomez
  3. 26A. Robertson
  4. 4V. van Dijk
  1. 1Alisson Becker

Aston Villa

4-4-1-1
  1. 39K. Davis
  1. 6Douglas Luiz
  1. 21A. El Ghazi
  2. 7J. McGinn
  3. 17Trézéguet
  4. 10J. Grealish
  1. 15E. Konsa
  2. 40T. Mings
  3. 30K. Hause
  4. 3N. Taylor
  1. 29Pepe Reina
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Aston Villa have 2, 4 and 9.

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

Liverpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 2, 2020Manchester City(away)0-4Premier League
Jun 24, 2020Crystal Palace(home)4-0Premier League
Jun 21, 2020Everton(away)0-0Premier League
Mar 11, 2020Atletico Madrid(home)2-3UEFA Champions League
Mar 7, 2020Bournemouth(home)2-1Premier League
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 27, 2020Wolves(home)0-1Premier League
Jun 24, 2020Newcastle(away)1-1Premier League
Jun 21, 2020Chelsea(home)1-2Premier League
Jun 17, 2020Sheffield Utd(home)0-0Premier League
Mar 9, 2020Leicester(away)0-4Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Liverpool wins, 0 draws, 2 Aston Villa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2019Aston Villa 5-0 LiverpoolLeague Cup
Nov 2, 2019Aston Villa 1-2 LiverpoolPremier League
Feb 14, 2016Aston Villa 0-6 LiverpoolPremier League
Sep 26, 2015Liverpool 3-2 Aston VillaPremier League
Apr 19, 2015Aston Villa 2-1 LiverpoolFA Cup
Jan 17, 2015Aston Villa 0-2 LiverpoolPremier League

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Liverpool on Dec 17, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Liverpool score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 0.9 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Liverpool1.51.365/159/15
Aston Villa0.91.9111/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Liverpool sit 5th in Premier League (12 points from 7 matches) and Aston Villa sit 12th (8 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Liverpool73319812
12Aston Villa72237118

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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