English Premier League

Liverpool vs Aston Villa 2021-22 English Premier League

Liverpool
  • 67': Mohamed Salah (P)
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Aston Villa

    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
    +15 Arsenal 11 26 1
    +10 Chelsea 11 20 3
    +12 Manchester City 10 19 3
    +4 Sunderland 11 19 2
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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
    Substitutes:
    Naby Keïta, Neco Williams, Caoimhín Kelleher, Joe Gomez, Kostas Tsimikas, James Milner, Ibrahima Konaté, Diogo Jota, Takumi Minamino.

    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
    Substitutes:
    Jed Steer, Emiliano Buendía, Kortney Hause, Danny Ings, Axel Tuanzebe, Trézéguet, Carney Chukwuemeka, Anwar El Ghazi, Morgan Sanson.

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