Aston Villa 4:2 Liverpool

Aston Villa beat Liverpool 4:2 in the Premier League Regular Season 37 at Villa Park on 15 May 2026, with the half time score at 1:0; below are the full timeline of goals, cards and substitutions, the complete match statistics, both confirmed lineups with formations, and the top rated players on each side.

Aston Villa

4 : 2

HT 1 : 0

Liverpool

15 May 2026
Kickoff: 19:00 UTC
Venue: Villa Park | Birmingham
Referee: C. Kavanagh

Form and Table

Aston Villa 4th 65 pts WinWinDrawLossLoss
Liverpool 5th 60 pts DrawLossDrawLossWin

Full table: Premier League

Team News

Aston Villa

A. Garcia Questionable | Muscle Injury
O. Watkins Questionable | Injury
H. Elliott Questionable | Illness
H. Elliott Questionable | Illness
P. Torres Questionable | Calf Injury
A. Garcia Questionable | Injury
T. Mings Questionable | Ankle Injury
J. Sancho Questionable | Illness

Liverpool

J. Gomez Questionable | Injury
F. Chiesa Questionable | Injury
J. Gomez Questionable | Injury
J. Frimpong Questionable | Hamstring Injury
R. Gravenberch Questionable | Ankle Injury
A. Isak Questionable | Groin Injury
W. Endo Questionable | Inactive

Match Events

Aston Villa: Matty CashYellow Card | Foul
39'
Aston Villa: M. RogersGoal | Assist: L. Digne
42'
Aston Villa: Ollie WatkinsYellow Card | Time wasting
45+3'
Aston Villa: R. BarkleySubstitution | Off: V. Lindelof
46'
52'
Liverpool: V. van DijkGoal | Assist: D. Szoboszlai
Aston Villa: O. WatkinsGoal | Assist: M. Rogers
57'
62'
Liverpool: Joe GomezYellow Card | Foul
Aston Villa: John McGinnYellow Card | Foul
66'
66'
Liverpool: F. ChiesaSubstitution | Off: J. Gomez
66'
Liverpool: F. WirtzSubstitution | Off: R. Gravenberch
Aston Villa: O. WatkinsGoal
73'
74'
Liverpool: M. SalahSubstitution | Off: C. Gakpo
Aston Villa: I. MaatsenSubstitution | Off: E. Buendia
85'
Aston Villa: J. McGinnGoal | Assist: O. Watkins
89'
Aston Villa: Douglas LuizSubstitution | Off: Y. Tielemans
90'
Aston Villa: J. SanchoSubstitution | Off: J. McGinn
90'
90'
Liverpool: V. van DijkGoal | Assist: D. Szoboszlai

Match Stats

Aston Villa
Liverpool

45% Ball Possession 55%

1.91 Expected Goals 1.55

14 Total Shots 16

9 Shots on Goal 5

2 Shots off Goal 8

3 Blocked Shots 3

9 Shots Inside Box 10

5 Shots Outside Box 6

4 Corner Kicks 9

2 Offsides 3

12 Fouls 9

3 Yellow Cards 1

Red Cards

3 Goalkeeper Saves 5

360 Total Passes 430

297 Accurate Passes 372

83% Pass Accuracy 87%

-1.25 Goals Prevented -1.25

Lineups

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-2-3-1

E. Martinez

L. Digne P. Torres E. Konsa M. Cash

Y. Tielemans V. Lindelof

E. Buendia M. Rogers J. McGinn

O. Watkins

Substitutes

40 | M. Bizot | G
6 | R. Barkley | M
31 | L. Bailey | F
21 | Douglas Luiz | M
22 | I. Maatsen | D
26 | L. Bogarde | M
18 | T. Abraham | F
19 | J. Sancho | F
16 | A. Garcia | D

Coach: Unai Emery

Liverpool

Formation: 4-2-3-1

G. Mamardashvili

M. Kerkez V. van Dijk I. Konate J. Gomez

A. Mac Allister R. Gravenberch

R. Ngumoha D. Szoboszlai C. Jones

C. Gakpo

Substitutes

28 | F. Woodman | G
11 | M. Salah | F
14 | F. Chiesa | F
79 | W. Wright | F
26 | A. Robertson | D
7 | F. Wirtz | M
53 | J. McConnell | M
42 | T. Nyoni | M
75 | T. Ndiaye

Coach: Arne Slot

Player Ratings: Top 5

Aston Villa
Player	Minutes	Rating
Ollie Watkins	90	8.3
Morgan Rogers	90	8.2
John McGinn	89	7.7
Youri Tielemans	89	7.2
Emiliano Martínez	90	6.9

Liverpool
Player	Minutes	Rating
Virgil van Dijk	90	8.3
Giorgi Mamardashvili	90	7.3
Curtis Jones	90	6.9
Mohamed Salah	16	6.7
Rio Ngumoha	90	6.7

Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 10:47 UTC