English Premier League

Liverpool vs Aston Villa, 2025-26 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 45'+1': Mohamed Salah
  • 58': Ryan Gravenberch
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Salah and Gravenberch see Liverpool snap losing streak

Salah and Gravenberch see Liverpool snap losing streak

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Conor Bradley (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 5': Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 7': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
  • 10': Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
  • 13': Offside, Liverpool. Conor Bradley is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
  • 16': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
  • 16': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
  • 16': Pau Torres (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Andy Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a headed pass.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top right corner by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool). Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
  • 19': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool). Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa).
  • 24': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Evann Guessand (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
  • 26': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Evann Guessand (Aston Villa).
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Amadou Onana (Aston Villa).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
  • 30': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Evann Guessand (Aston Villa).
  • 33': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa).
  • 36': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 37': Foul by Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa).
  • 37': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 39': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
  • 39': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Digne following a set piece situation.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 43': Offside, Liverpool. Hugo Ekitiké is caught offside.
  • 43': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 44': VAR Decision: No Goal Liverpool 0-0 Aston Villa.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Liverpool 1, Aston Villa 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Boubacar Kamara.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Conor Bradley (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 45'+5': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Liverpool 1, Aston Villa 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 1, Aston Villa 0.
  • 47': Foul by Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa).
  • 47': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
  • 53': Offside, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
  • 54': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
  • 54': Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
  • 56': Attempt missed. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matty Cash with a cross.
  • 57': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
  • 57': Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Matty Cash (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Goal! Liverpool 2, Aston Villa 0. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 59': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces John McGinn.
  • 59': Substitution, Aston Villa. Donyell Malen replaces Evann Guessand.
  • 62': Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Conor Bradley (Liverpool).
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 63': Offside, Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai is caught offside.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool). Assisted by Amadou Onana.
  • 65': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
  • 67': Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
  • 67': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Offside, Liverpool. Andy Robertson is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ross Barkley following a fast break.
  • 71': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
  • 72': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
  • 73': Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Amadou Onana (Aston Villa).
  • 74': Substitution, Aston Villa. Tyrone Mings replaces Pau Torres.
  • 74': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jadon Sancho replaces Ollie Watkins.
  • 75': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen replaces Lucas Digne.
  • 76': Offside, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
  • 77': Substitution, Liverpool. Florian Wirtz replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
  • 79': Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).
  • 79': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 80': Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Conor Bradley.
  • 82': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
  • 82': Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
  • 86': Attempt missed. Jadon Sancho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ian Maatsen.
  • 87': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Liverpool).
  • 88': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Tyrone Mings went off injured after Aston Villa had used all subs.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Aston Villa 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 2, Aston Villa 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 8
4 Corner Kicks 1
2 Saves 3
46.6 Possession 53.4
10 SHOTS 16
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
336 Accurate Passes 408
398 Passes 467
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 1
18 Crosses 11
0.1 Cross % 0.1
48 Long Balls 42
21 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 8
11 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 6
26 Effective Clearances 25
26 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 60,407

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 25 +32 56
2 Manchester City 24 +26 47
3 Aston Villa 25 +9 47
4 Manchester United 25 +10 44
Full Table

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk Yellow Card
5 Ibrahima Konaté
26 Andrew Robertson
12 Conor Bradley
8 Dominik Szoboszlai Yellow Card
10 Alexis Mac Allister
38 Ryan Gravenberch
22 Hugo Ekitike
18 Cody Gakpo
11 Mohamed Salah

AVL Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Emiliano Martínez (GK)
14 Pau Torres
4 Ezri Konsa
12 Lucas Digne
2 Matty Cash Yellow Card
27 Morgan Rogers Yellow Card
24 Amadou Onana Yellow Card
44 Boubacar Kamara
11 Ollie Watkins
7 John McGinn
29 Evann Guessand

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