Liverpool vs Aston Villa: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 26, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Aston Villa?
Liverpool won 3-2 on September 26, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. MilnerLiverpool
- 59′Daniel Andre SturridgeLiverpool
- 66′Rudy GestedeAston Villa
- 67′Daniel Andre SturridgeLiverpool
- 71′Rudy GestedeAston Villa
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
- 10Philippe Coutinho
- 15Daniel Andre Sturridge
- 28D. Ings
- 2N. Clyne
- 7J. Milner
- 18Alberto Moreno
- 21Lucas Leiva
- 17M. Sakho
- 23E. Can
- 37Martin Škrtel
- 22S. Mignolet
Aston Villa
- 9S. Sinclair
- 39Rudy Gestede
- 40J. Grealish
- 8I. Gueye
- 15A. Westwood
- 24C. Sánchez
- 4Micah Richards
- 16Joleon Lescott
- 21Alan Hutton
- 23J. Amavi
- 1B. Guzan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 3 wins, 6 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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2015 | Carlisle(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 20, 2015 | Norwich(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Bordeaux(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Manchester United(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | West Ham(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2015 | Birmingham(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Leicester(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Sunderland(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Notts County(home) | 5-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Liverpool wins, 1 draw, 2 Aston Villa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2015 | Aston Villa 2-1 Liverpool | FA Cup |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Aston Villa 0-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Liverpool 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Liverpool 2-2 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Aston Villa 0-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2013 | Aston Villa 1-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Liverpool on Apr 19, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 0.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Aston Villa | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 6th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 12 |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 |
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