English Premier League

FT Saturday, November 2, 2019
Liverpool WDWWW 2
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Aston Villa DWWLW 1
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Villa Park · 41,878 att.

Match Report

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Liverpool earn late win over Aston Villa thanks to Sadio Mane header

Liverpool avoided a first Premier League defeat of the season Saturday with a come-from-behind, 2-1 win over Aston Villa at Villa Park.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
10
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
4
73.7
Possession
26.3
25
SHOTS
4
6
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
533
Accurate Passes
132
634
Passes
226
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
9
Accurate Crosses
2
39
Crosses
13
0.2
Cross %
0.2
59
Long Balls
72
30
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
9
Blocked Shots
1
12
Effective Tackles
13
17
Tackles
20
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
13
21
Effective Clearances
47
21
Clearances
47

Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-2

Lineups

AVL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Tom HeatonG
  2. 40Tyrone MingsCD-L
  3. 22Björn EngelsCD-R
  4. 18Matt TargettLB
  5. 24Frédéric GuilbertRB
  6. 11Marvelous NakambaCM
  7. 6Douglas LuizLM
  8. 7John McGinnRM
  9. 9WesleyF
  10. 17TrézéguetLF
  11. 21Anwar El GhaziRF

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 6Dejan LovrenCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 20Adam LallanaCM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 14Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 0. Trézéguet (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross following a set piece situation.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  2. 22' VAR Decision: Goal Aston Villa - Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool (Trézéguet).
  3. 28' VAR Decision: No Goal Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool.
  4. 37' Sadio Mané (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 38' VAR Decision: No Penalty Liverpool.
  6. 58' Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 65' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Georginio Wijnaldum.
  8. 65' Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Mohamed Salah.
  9. 69' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ahmed El Mohamady replaces Frederic Guilbert because of an injury.
  10. 73' Substitution, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane replaces Douglas Luiz.
  11. 81' Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 84' Substitution, Liverpool. Naby Keita replaces Adam Lallana.
  13. 86' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jonathan Kodjia replaces Wesley.
  14. 87' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 1. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané with a cross.
  15. 90'+4' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 2. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.

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