English Premier League

FT Monday, December 26, 2022
Liverpool WWLLL 3
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Aston Villa LWLWW 1
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LIV213
AVL011
Villa Park · 42,085 att.

Match Report

Liverpool eyes CL spots with 3rd straight league win

— Liverpool extended its winning streak in the Premier League by beating Aston Villa 3-1 on Monday to close the gap on the top four.

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Team Stats

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Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
0
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
0
0
Possession
0
0
SHOTS
0
0
ON GOAL
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0.0
On Target %
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0
Penalty Goals
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0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
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0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-1

Lineups

AVL · 4-4-2

  1. 25Robin OlsenG
  2. 5Tyrone MingsCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 27Lucas DigneLB
  5. 18Ashley YoungRB
  6. 6Douglas LuizCM-L
  7. 44Boubacar KamaraCM-R
  8. 10Emiliano BuendíaLM
  9. 7John McGinnRM
  10. 11Ollie WatkinsCF-L
  11. 31Leon BaileyCF-R

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 32Joël MatipCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 3FabinhoCM
  7. 6Thiago AlcantaraLM
  8. 14Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 27Darwin NúñezF
  10. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Aston Villa 0, Liverpool 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Robertson following a corner.
  2. 37' Goal! Aston Villa 0, Liverpool 2. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah following a corner.
  3. 59' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 2. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Douglas Luiz with a cross.
  4. 66' Substitution, Liverpool. Naby Keïta replaces Thiago Alcântara.
  5. 67' Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  6. 79' Substitution, Liverpool. Stefan Bajcetic replaces Jordan Henderson.
  7. 79' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  8. 81' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Liverpool 3. Stefan Bajcetic (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  9. 85' Substitution, Aston Villa. Philippe Coutinho replaces Boubacar Kamara.
  10. 86' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leander Dendoncker replaces Leon Bailey.
  11. 86' Substitution, Aston Villa. Danny Ings replaces Emiliano Buendía.
  12. 88' Substitution, Liverpool. Ben Doak replaces Darwin Núñez.

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