Liverpool vs Aston Villa 2023-24 English Premier League

Liverpool

3': Dominik Szoboszlai
22': Matty Cash (OG)
55': Mohamed Salah

FT
3 - 0

Aston Villa

Szoboszlai, Salah score as Liverpool beat Aston Villa 3-0

Dominik Szoboszlai scored his first goal for Liverpool and Mohamed Salah netted his seventh in seven games against Aston Villa as the hosts eased to a 3-0.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
3': Goal! Liverpool 1, Aston Villa 0. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.
19': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Diego Carlos because of an injury.
22': Own Goal by Matty Cash, Aston Villa. Liverpool 2, Aston Villa 0.
26': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+4': First Half ends, Liverpool 2, Aston Villa 0.
55': Goal! Liverpool 3, Aston Villa 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darwin Núñez following a corner.
64': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Curtis Jones.
65': Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Darwin Núñez.
65': Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Luis Díaz.
65': Substitution, Aston Villa. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Leon Bailey.
71': Substitution, Liverpool. Jarell Quansah replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold because of an injury.
72': Substitution, Aston Villa. Youri Tielemans replaces Douglas Luiz.
73': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Ollie Watkins.
87': Substitution, Liverpool. Wataru Endo replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Liverpool 3, Aston Villa 0.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 50,109

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+46	Liverpool	35	82	3
+33	Arsenal	35	67	4
+24	Manchester City	35	64	9
+21	Newcastle United	35	63	10

Full Table

Statistics

AVL		LIV
7	Fouls	12
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	6
3	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	3
36.3	Possession	63.7
9	SHOTS	17
3	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
316	Accurate Passes	635
388	Passes	694
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
6	Accurate Crosses	7
10	Crosses	13
0.6	Cross %	0.5
51	Long Balls	38
27	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.5	Long Balls %	0.6
0	Blocked Shots	3
6	Effective Tackles	9
15	Tackles	14
0.4	Tackle %	0.6
9	Interceptions	8
16	Effective Clearances	10
16	Clearances	10

Line-Ups

Liverpool (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Alisson Becker (GK)
2	Joe Gomez
32	Joël Matip
26	Andrew Robertson
66	Trent Alexander-Arnold
10	Alexis Mac Allister
17	Curtis Jones
8	Dominik Szoboszlai
9	Darwin Núñez
7	Luis Díaz
11	Mohamed Salah

Substitutes:

Wataru Endo, Jarell Quansah, Kostas Tsimikas, Diogo Jota, Ben Doak, Cody Gakpo, Harvey Elliott, Stefan Bajcetic, Caoimhín Kelleher.

Aston Villa (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Emiliano Martínez (GK)
14	Pau Torres
3	Diego Carlos
12	Lucas Digne
4	Ezri Konsa
6	Douglas Luiz
44	Boubacar Kamara
7	John McGinn
2	Matty Cash
11	Ollie Watkins
19	Moussa Diaby