Premier League · Matchweek 37 · May 15

Aston Villa - Liverpool

Aston Villa beat Liverpool 4-2 in Premier League (Matchweek 37). Goals: M. Rogers 42'; O. Watkins 57', 73'; V. van Dijk 52', 90+2'.

🏟 Villa Park Birmingham 👤 Referee: C. Kavanagh
Key events
38' 🟨 M. CashYellow card Aston Villa
42' ⚽ M. Rogers(1 - 0) · Assist: L. Digne Aston Villa
45+3' 🟨 O. WatkinsYellow card Aston Villa
52' ⚽ V. van Dijk(1 - 1) · Assist: D. Szoboszlai Liverpool
57' ⚽ O. Watkins(2 - 1) · Assist: M. Rogers Aston Villa
62' 🟨 J. GomezYellow card Liverpool
66' 🟨 J. McGinnYellow card Aston Villa
73' ⚽ O. Watkins(3 - 1) Aston Villa
89' ⚽ J. McGinn(4 - 1) · Assist: O. Watkins Aston Villa
90+2' ⚽ V. van Dijk(4 - 2) · Assist: D. Szoboszlai Liverpool
Quick stats
%45 Possession %55
1.84 Expected goals (xG) 1.72
1.58 Pre-match xG 1.56
14 Total shots 15
9 Shots on target 5
2 Shots off target 7
3 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside box 9
5 Shots outside box 6
3 Saves 5
Match timeline
First half
M. CashYellow card🟨
38'
M. Rogers(1 - 0) · Assist: L. Digne⚽
42'
O. WatkinsYellow card🟨
45+3'
HT 1 - 0
V. Lindelof ↔ R. BarkleySubstitution🔁
46'
52'
⚽V. van Dijk(1 - 1) · Assist: D. Szoboszlai
O. Watkins(2 - 1) · Assist: M. Rogers⚽
57'
62'
🟨J. GomezYellow card
66'
🔁J. Gomez ↔ F. ChiesaSubstitution
66'
🔁R. Gravenberch ↔ F. WirtzSubstitution
J. McGinnYellow card🟨
66'
O. Watkins(3 - 1)⚽
73'
74'
🔁C. Gakpo ↔ M. SalahSubstitution
E. Buendia ↔ I. MaatsenSubstitution🔁
85'
J. McGinn(4 - 1) · Assist: O. Watkins⚽
89'
J. McGinn ↔ J. SanchoSubstitution🔁
90'
Y. Tielemans ↔ Douglas LuizSubstitution🔁
90'
90+2'
⚽V. van Dijk(4 - 2) · Assist: D. Szoboszlai
FT 4 - 2
Match statsAston Villa · Liverpool
Key stats
%45 Possession %55
1.84 Expected goals (xG) 1.72
1.58 Pre-match xG 1.56
Shots
14 Total shots 15
9 Shots on target 5
2 Shots off target 7
3 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside box 9
5 Shots outside box 6
3 Saves 5
Attacking
76 Attacks 84
45 Dangerous attacks 51
Passing
358 Total passes 424
296 Accurate passes 367
%83 Pass accuracy %87
Set pieces & discipline
4 Corners 8
2 Offsides 3
12 Fouls 9
11 Free kicks 14
18 Throw-ins 14
6 Goal kicks 4
Cards
3 Yellow cards 1
2 1st-half cards 0
1 2nd-half cards 1
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
3 2nd-half goals 2
1 1st-half corners 3
3 2nd-half corners 6
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
Momentum
0'▲ Aston Villa▼ Liverpool90'
Shot map30 shots
Ollie Watkins 2' · xG 0.11 Ollie Watkins 8' · xG 0.07 Matty Cash 13' · xG 0.01 Joseph Gomez 20' · xG 0.02 Rio Ngumoha 25' · xG 0.03 Ryan Gravenberch 27' · xG 0.05 Dominik Szoboszlai 31' · xG 0.02 Alexis Mac Allister 33' · xG 0.10 Morgan Rogers 42' · xG 0.05 Curtis Jones 50' · xG 0.06 Joseph Gomez 50' · xG 0.03 Virgil van Dijk 52' · xG 0.20 Rio Ngumoha 56' · xG 0.03 Cody Gakpo 56' · xG 0.56 Ollie Watkins 57' · xG 0.08 Ollie Watkins 59' · xG 0.39 Cody Gakpo 65' · xG 0.08 Ollie Watkins 65' · xG 0.15 Emiliano Buendía 70' · xG 0.02 Youri Tielemans 73' · xG 0.03 Pau Torres 73' · xG 0.57 Ollie Watkins 73' · xG 0.81 Federico Chiesa 83' · xG 0.10 Florian Wirtz 83' · xG 0.03 John McGinn 89' · xG 0.05 Rio Ngumoha 90' · xG 0.05 Virgil van Dijk 90' · xG 0.20 Ross Barkley 90' · xG 0.03 Lucas Digne 90' · xG 0.03 Curtis Jones 90' · xG 0.02
Aston Villa Liverpool Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD12 meetings · 2020–2025
Aston Villa 1
Oct 4who was on topNov 1
Liverpool 8
1 Aston Villa 3 draw 8 Liverpool
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.7goals / match
17–27total goals
0/4clean sheets
7-2Aston Villa best win · Oct 4
3-0Liverpool best win · Sep 3
%92 Over 1.5 11/12
%67 Over 2.5 8/12
%42 Over 3.5 5/12
%67 BTTS 8/12
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Aston Villa at home6 matches
1W 2D 3L 15:16
Liverpool at home6 matches
5W 1D 0L 11:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
4Aston Villain the table65pts
38matches 19-8-11W-D-L 56:49goals +7diff
WWDLL
5Liverpoolin the table60pts
38matches 17-9-12W-D-L 63:53goals +10diff
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PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Nov 1 Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa Premier League
Feb 19 Aston Villa 2-2 Liverpool Premier League
Nov 9 Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa Premier League
May 13 Aston Villa 3-3 Liverpool Premier League
Sep 3 Liverpool 3-0 Aston Villa Premier League
May 20 Liverpool 1-1 Aston Villa Premier League
Dec 26 Aston Villa 1-3 Liverpool Premier League
May 10 Aston Villa 1-2 Liverpool Premier League
xG difference & finishing
Aston Villa4 gol · 1.84 xG +2.16
Liverpool2 gol · 1.72 xG +0.28
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Liverpool dominated the ball55% possession
Aston Villa took more shots on target9 - 5
THE REFEREE62 matches on record
Chris Kavanagh
Strictness49 TEMPO46
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 44.2 -0.2
Fouls 2121.5 -0.5
Goals 62.5 +3.5
Corners 129.6 +2.4
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 4.01.4 +2.6
Shots 14.012.3 +1.7
On target 9.04.2 +4.8
Possession %45%54 -8.8
Corners 4.05.1 -1.1
Cards 3.01.3 +1.7
Conceded 2.01.3 +0.7
this matchseason average · 37 matches
Goals 2.01.6 +0.4
Shots 15.014.6 +0.4
On target 5.04.3 +0.7
Possession %55%59 -4.4
Corners 8.05.8 +2.2
Cards 1.01.7 -0.7
Conceded 4.01.3 +2.7
this matchseason average · 37 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Morgan Rogers 8.50
Starting XI
27 Morgan Rogers M · 97' 8.50
Goals1Assist1On target1/1Key pass4Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won3/8Fouls1Passes30 · %20
11 Ollie Watkins F · 97' 8.30
Goals2Assist1On target5/6Key pass1Dribbles1/1Duels won1/4Fouls1Offside2Passes16 · %13
7 John McGinn M · 90' · K 7.70
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles2/2Tackles1Duels won3/6Fouls2Passes22 · %20
8 Youri Tielemans M · 90' 7.20
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles2Duels won5/7Fouls won2Passes39 · %32
4 Ezri Konsa D · 97' 6.90
Dribbles1/1Blocks1Duels won3/3Fouls won1Passes44 · %42
23 Emiliano Martínez G · 97' 6.90
Saves3Duels won2/2Passes46 · %31
12 Lucas Digne D · 97' 6.90
Assist1Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/6Fouls2Passes24 · %20
10 Emiliano Buendía M · 85' 6.70
Key pass2Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won6/15Fouls won4Fouls3Passes17 · %11
14 Pau Torres D · 97' 6.60
On target1/1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won1/2Passes37 · %33
3 Victor Lindelöf M · 45' 6.50
Interceptions1Fouls1Passes17 · %16
2 Matty Cash D · 97' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/8Fouls1Passes37 · %31
Substitutes
6 Ross Barkley M · 52' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won3/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes22 · %21
22 Ian Maatsen D · 12' 6.20
Dribbles1/1Duels won2/4Fouls won1
19 Jadon Sancho F · 7'
Dribbles1/1Duels won1/1Passes5 · %4
21 Douglas Luiz M · 7'
Passes2 · %2
Unused: Lamare BogardeLeon BaileyTammy AbrahamMarco BizotAndrés García
Starting XI
4 Virgil van Dijk D · 97' · K 8.30
Goals2On target2/2Interceptions3Blocks1Duels won6/9Fouls1Passes65 · %54
25 Giorgi Mamardashvili G · 97' 7.30
Saves5Passes18 · %13
17 Curtis Jones M · 97' 6.90
Key pass1Dribbles2/3Tackles3Interceptions2Duels won7/9Fouls won1Passes63 · %60
10 Alexis Mac Allister M · 97' 6.50
Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/6Passes53 · %46
18 Cody Gakpo F · 74' 6.30
Interceptions1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Offside3Passes7 · %6
8 Dominik Szoboszlai M · 97' 6.30
Assist2On target1/1Key pass5Duels won1/10Fouls won1Fouls3Passes35 · %30
73 Rio Ngumoha M · 97' 6.30
Key pass2Dribbles2/5Duels won4/10Fouls won2Passes16 · %15
38 Ryan Gravenberch M · 66' 6.30
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/5Fouls won2Fouls1Passes23 · %20
5 Ibrahima Konaté D · 97' 6.20
Duels won5/6Fouls won1Passes51 · %45
2 Joe Gomez D · 66' 5.90
Blocks1Duels won1/4Fouls2Passes31 · %27
6 Miloš Kerkez D · 97' 5.90
Key pass1Interceptions1Duels won4/4Fouls won3Passes29 · %26
Substitutes
11 Mohamed Salah F · 23' 6.70
Passes15 · %12
14 Federico Chiesa F · 31' 6.70
On target1/1Duels won1/2Fouls won1Fouls1Passes6 · %4
7 Florian Wirtz M · 31' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes12 · %9
Unused: Will WrightTrey NyoniMor Talla NdiayeJames McConnellFreddie WoodmanAndy Robertson
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%46) ✗
Aston Villa %33 Draw %21 Liverpool %46
1.20Aston Villa xPuan
1.59Liverpool xPuan
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