Both clubs are in the Champions League zone and have actually solved the problem of qualification.
Liverpool is third in the standings, while Aston Villa is fourth with 67 points. The teams occupy two of the four Champions League spots with two matches to go. Tottenham Hotspur is fifth.
Aston Villa
Ollie Watkins’ attacking skills have been important for Aston Villa this season. The striker leads his teammates with 19 goals, which is the fourth most in the league, six of which were decisive in the first half.
The hosts have 12 wins, three draws and three defeats in 18 Premier League matches at home this season. Villa’s unbeaten home run has lasted for four matches (wins 2 draws 2 losses 0), starting with the match on 30 March against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
In the last six Premier League matches, Aston Villa won two, drew twice and lost twice.
Liverpool
In their last Premier League match, Liverpool defeated Tottenham at home with a 4-2 win. In their last Premier League match, Aston Villa suffered a 1-0 defeat at the American Express Stadium against Brighton, breaking a four-match unbeaten run (wins – 2, draws – 2, losses – 0).
The previous Premier League match between these teams ended in a 3-0 victory for Liverpool at Anfield in September. Dominik Soboszlaj opened the scoring in the third minute. Mohamed Salah also scored.
Liverpool has recently been beating Aston Villa, which has not lost in its last six Premier League matches (5 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses). The club aims to win the first Premier League match between these clubs since October 2020. During their unbeaten run, the Reds have beaten Villa 12-4.
Salah is Liverpool’s main attacking threat, having scored 18 times, including five times opening the scoring. He ranks fifth in terms of goals scored in the league in the 2023/2024 season.
Aston Villa vs Liverpool match prediction
It is still important for the hosts to win, as they are followed by Tottenham, who are looking to take a Champions League place. The guests will also be active in attack. Given the offensive situation of the clubs, we can predict more goals in the match.
Over 2.5
As a reminder, the Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich Champions League match took place on Wednesday. The Spaniards reached the final.
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