Aston Villa against Liverpool Match Overview
Liverpool is in the middle of the week in the Premier League for the second consecutive week as they seek to continue their continuation of the title with a trip to Aston Villa.
The Reds restored their seven points advance before the Arsenal challengers on Sunday with a daring 2-1 home victory against the Wolves and Wednesday evening’s trip to Villa Park seems to be simple, especially, in particular having won only two of the Seven on the road.
While the men of UAI Emery had a hard time reaching their summit of last season in 2024-25, they always boast of an impressive record as hosts, having not suffered a defeat in the league On the floor at home since we lost against Arsenal in August.
This race reached 12 games with a 1-1 draw against Ipswich on Saturday, but it was another frustrating afternoon for the villans, the boys of tractors in difficulty playing most of the meeting with 10 men.
However, Arne Slot will know that Emery’s men are always able to release a result against a big side of their day, after seeing Manchester City and Bayern Munich at Villa Park this season.
The pair played a 3-3 draw in this match last season, but the Reds experienced eight victories from the first nine premier League meetings at Villa Park, the only exception being an astonishing 7-2 victory for Villa during 2020 Impact by the 2020 coronavirus. -21 season.
+1 added to the counting of goals after Sunday’s victory ⚽️📈 pic.twitter.com/2ieu8c9y9i
– Liverpool FC (@LFC) February 17, 2025
Aston Villa against Liverpool Team News
Liverpool will sweat on the physical form of Cody Gakpo after the Dutch striker missed Sunday’s victory against the Wolves after a blow against Everton.
Tyler Morton and Joe Gomez stay outside, but Curtis Jones is back from a ban and should come for Dominik Szoboszlai while the location seeks to manage an eventful schedule.
The defensive crisis of the hosts continued on Saturday when the fortune defender Boubacar Kamara drink only 16 minutes after the draw against Ipswich.
Tyrone Mings was able to replace him and should start alongside the January Signature of Loan Axel Disasi, with Ezri Konsa to stay on the sidelines with Pau Torres, Matty Cash, Ross Barkley and Amadou Onana.
Leon Bailey is also a doubt after sitting on the action of the weekend. Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio could make their first departures after the brilliant cameos of the bench.
This reaction was in our 88th minute equalizer, the last time Liverpool came to Villa Park 🙌
– Aston Villa (@AvfCofficial) February 17, 2025
Aston Villa: Martinez, Garcia, Disasi, Mings, Digne, Tielemans, McGinn, Malen, Rogers, Rashford, Watkins
Liverpool: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk, Konate, Robertson, Gravenberch, Jones, Mac Allister, Salah, Nunez, Diaz