Liverpool vs Aston Villa

Premier League 11 Dec 2021, 15:00
Liverpool
Liverpool
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
🏟 Anfield (Liverpool) 👤 S. Attwell Round 16

Match report

Liverpool edged past Aston Villa 1-0 in the Premier League on 11 December 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Aston Villa failed to register a single shot on target, while Liverpool dominated possession with 63% of the ball.

Liverpool had 20 shots to Aston Villa's 4.

The match was played at Anfield (Liverpool), with S. Attwell in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 63% - 37% Shots 20 - 4 On target 5 - 0 Corners 11 - 3 Fouls 13 - 6 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Mohamed Salah
Liverpool · 1 goal
8 Trent Alexander-Arnold 60 passes (73% accurate)
8 Virgil van Dijk 79 passes (91% accurate)
8 Andrew Robertson 71 passes (76% accurate)
8 Sadio Mané captained the side
First half vs second half
Liverpool stepped it up after the break, with 13 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–2 13–2
Shots On Goal 3–0 2–0
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 7–1 4–2
Attacks 63–32 71–42
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
3 Substitution 3
134 Attacks 74
79 Dangerous Attacks 41
5 On Target 0
16 Off Target 4
20 Shots Total 4
5 Shots On Goal 0
8 Shots Off Goal 2
7 Shots Blocked 2
15 Shots Inside Box 1
5 Shots Outside Box 3
13 Fouls 6
11 Corners 3
2 Offsides 1
63% Ball Possession 37%
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 4
542 Passes Total 313
446 Passes Accurate 222
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Liverpool · 4-3-3
1 Alisson
66 T. Alexander-Arnold 32 J. Matip 4 V. Dijk 26 A. Robertson
14 J. Henderson 3 Fabinho 6 T. Alcântara
11 M. Salah 15 A. Oxlade-Chamberlain 10 S. Mané
Aston Villa · 4-3-3
1 E. Martínez
2 M. Cash 4 E. Konsa 5 T. Mings 3 M. Targett
7 J. McGinn 19 M. Nakamba 6 D. Luiz
41 J. Ramsey 11 O. Watkins 18 A. Young
Liverpool
Coach
J. Klopp
Substitutes
  • 62 Caoimhin Kelleher
  • 76 Neco Williams
  • 21 Konstantinos Tsimikas
  • 12 Joe Gomez
  • 5 Ibrahima Konaté
  • 18 Takumi Minamino
  • 8 Naby Keïta
  • 7 James Milner
  • 20 Diogo Jota
Aston Villa
Coach
S. Gerrard
Substitutes
  • 12 Jed Steer
  • 30 Kortney Hause
  • 16 Axel Tuanzebe
  • 33 Carney Chukwuemeka
  • 17 Trezeguet
  • 8 Morgan Sanson
  • 21 Anwar El Ghazi
  • 10 Emiliano Buendía
  • 20 Danny Ings
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ M. Sanson ↓ M. Nakamba Aston Villa
  • 58' ↑ Diogo Jota ↓ A. Oxlade-Chamberlain Liverpool
  • 69' ↑ E. Buendía ↓ A. Young Aston Villa
  • 74' ↑ D. Ings ↓ J. Ramsey Aston Villa
  • 83' ↑ J. Milner ↓ Thiago Alcântara Liverpool
  • 88' ↑ T. Minamino ↓ S. Mané Liverpool
Cards
  • 13' V. van Dijk Liverpool
  • 19' M. Nakamba Aston Villa
  • 24' O. Watkins Aston Villa
Head-to-head
Liverpool 8 3 draws 1 Aston Villa
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2025-02-19 Aston Villa vs Liverpool 2 - 2
2024-11-09 Liverpool vs Aston Villa 2 - 0
2024-05-13 Aston Villa vs Liverpool 3 - 3
2023-09-03 Liverpool vs Aston Villa 3 - 0
Recent form
Liverpool D W D D D
Aston Villa W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Liverpool vs Aston Villa?
Liverpool won 1-0 against Aston Villa on 11 December 2021.
Who won Liverpool vs Aston Villa?
Liverpool won the match 1-0.
Where was Liverpool vs Aston Villa played?
The match was played at Anfield (Liverpool).
Who had more possession in Liverpool vs Aston Villa?
Liverpool had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.