English Premier League

Liverpool vs Aston Villa 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 67': Mohamed Salah (P)
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah nets penalty to down Steven Gerrard on Anfield return

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Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 13': Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Marvelous Nakamba (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Substitution, Aston Villa. Morgan Sanson replaces Marvelous Nakamba.
  • 58': Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  • 67': Goal! Liverpool 1, Aston Villa 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Ashley Young.
  • 74': Substitution, Aston Villa. Danny Ings replaces Jacob Ramsey.
  • 83': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Thiago.
  • 88': Substitution, Liverpool. Takumi Minamino replaces Sadio Mané.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Liverpool 1, Aston Villa 0.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 53,093

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+39 Arsenal 31 70 3
+32 Manchester City 30 61 5
+11 Manchester United 29 51 6
+5 Aston Villa 29 51 8
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Statistics

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6 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 11
4 Saves 0
37.7 Possession 62.3
4 SHOTS 20
0 ON GOAL 5
0.0 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
233 Accurate Passes 452
329 Passes 551
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 11
15 Crosses 28
0.1 Cross % 0.4
62 Long Balls 59
16 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 7
9 Effective Tackles 8
21 Tackles 17
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 10
23 Effective Clearances 19
23 Clearances 19

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk Yellow Card
32 Joël Matip
26 Andrew Robertson
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
3 Fabinho
6 Thiago Alcantara
14 Jordan Henderson
15 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
10 Sadio Mané
11 Mohamed Salah

AVL Aston Villa (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Emiliano Martínez (GK)
5 Tyrone Mings
4 Ezri Konsa
3 Matt Targett
2 Matty Cash
19 Marvelous Nakamba Yellow Card
6 Douglas Luiz
7 John McGinn
11 Ollie Watkins Yellow Card
18 Ashley Young
41 Jacob Ramsey

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