English FA Cup

FT Friday, January 8, 2021
Liverpool WWDDL 4
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Aston Villa DWWDL 1
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LIV134
AVL101
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Match Report

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Liverpool ease past Aston Villa in FA Cup third round

Sadio Mane scored twice as Liverpool eased past a youthful Aston Villa side in their FA Cup third-round tie at Villa Park on Friday night.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
18
Corner Kicks
2
0
Saves
8
83.1
Possession
16.9
29
SHOTS
2
13
ON GOAL
1
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
685
Accurate Passes
83
767
Passes
157
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.5
13
Accurate Crosses
0
45
Crosses
4
0.3
Cross %
0.0
46
Long Balls
50
31
Accurate Long Balls
6
0.7
Long Balls %
0.1
7
Blocked Shots
1
5
Effective Tackles
14
13
Tackles
21
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
3
Interceptions
8
2
Effective Clearances
58
2
Clearances
58

Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-2

Lineups

AVL · 4-5-1

  1. 51Akos OnodiG
  2. 37Mungo BridgeCD-L
  3. 42Dominic RevanCD-R
  4. 47Callum RoweLB
  5. 46Jake WalkerRB
  6. 70Lamare BogardeCM-L
  7. 67Arjan RaikhyCM-R
  8. 69Mamadou Dialla SyllaAM
  9. 57Benjamin ChriseneLM
  10. 62Kaine Kesler HaydenRM
  11. 61Louie BarryF

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 62Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 3FabinhoCD-L
  3. 46Rhys WilliamsCD-R
  4. 7James MilnerLB
  5. 76Neco WilliamsRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 17Curtis JonesRM
  9. 10Sadio ManéF
  10. 18Takumi MinaminoLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Aston Villa 0, Liverpool 1. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Curtis Jones with a cross.
  2. 41' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 1. Louie Barry (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Rowe with a through ball.
  3. 44' Curtis Jones (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Liverpool. Thiago replaces Jordan Henderson.
  5. 60' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 2. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takumi Minamino.
  6. 61' Substitution, Liverpool. Xherdan Shaqiri replaces Takumi Minamino.
  7. 61' Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Curtis Jones.
  8. 61' Substitution, Aston Villa. Brad Young replaces Benjamin Chrisene.
  9. 63' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 3. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri.
  10. 65' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 4. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri.
  11. 65' Substitution, Aston Villa. Harrison Sohna replaces Arjan Raikhy.
  12. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Hayden Lindley replaces Lamar Bogarde.
  13. 74' Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Mohamed Salah.
  14. 74' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Sadio Mané.
  15. 75' Substitution, Aston Villa. Sil Swinkels replaces Callum Rowe.
  16. 75' Substitution, Aston Villa. Edward Rowe replaces Jake Walker.

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