A highly anticipated Premier League showdown between Aston Villa and Liverpool is scheduled for Wednesday, February 19. Fans are eager to see two sides in contrasting forms battle it out at Villa Park in Birmingham.
Aston Villa's strong home form vs Liverpool's dominance
Aston Villa, sitting 9th in the Premier League, will look to extend their unbeaten run at Villa Park, having gone without a loss in their last 12 home matches. Meanwhile, Liverpool, currently leading the league, are on an incredible 21-match unbeaten streak in the Premier League and will be aiming to continue their title charge.
Head-to-Head: Villa vs Liverpool
The two clubs have faced off 182 times in the Premier League, with Liverpool holding a commanding lead.
Total Matches: 182
Aston Villa Wins: 52
Liverpool Wins: 92
Draws: 38
Recent Form and Stats:
Aston Villa has struggled to overcome Liverpool in recent encounters, failing to win any of the last eight league matches against them. The most recent victory for Villa came in October 2020 with a stunning 7-2 triumph at home. In the last four visits to Villa Park, Liverpool has been prolific, averaging three goals per match in all competitions. Notably, the last seven Premier League fixtures at Villa Park have seen a goal-fest, with an average of 4.7 goals per game.
Team news and predicted lineups
Aston Villa: Martinez; Garcia, Disasi, Mings, Digne; Tielemans, McGinn; Ramsey, Rogers, Rashford; Watkins.
Liverpool: Becker; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Szoboszlai, Diaz; Nunez.
When and Where to Watch Aston Villa vs Liverpool
Date and Time: The match will kick off at 7:30 PM GMT in the UK on Wednesday, February 19. For viewers in India, the match will begin at 1 AM IST on Thursday, February 20.
Venue: The match will be held at Villa Park, Birmingham.
How to Watch Aston Villa vs Liverpool
In the UK: The match will be available on TNT Sports, Amazon Prime, and BBC networks starting at 7:30 PM GMT on February 19.
In the USA: Fans can catch the live stream on Paramount+ and TUDN, with the match scheduled to kick off at 2:30 PM ET on February 19.