Aston Villa – Liverpool FC
Another thriller in the Premier League: Aston Villa is playing against Liverpool FC in the Villa Park Stadium in Birmingham. Aston Villa is currently placed 4th in the Premier League table and Liverpool is placed second. So everything should be served for an exciting football match.
H2H
In total both teams competed 155 time against each other, 75 times Liverpool won, 46 times Aston Villa won and 34 times they played draw. Out of the last 10 matchest they played against each other, L’pool won 6 times (the second last being a 5:0 home-victory, with a Steven Gerrard scoring 3 times), they played 3 draws and Aston Villa just won 1 time. This was also the last direct match ending with a remarkable 1:3 away-victory for Aston Villa in the legendary Ansfield Road.
Aston Villa – last 5 matches played
The tendency of Aston Villa is currently very positive. Out of the last 5 matches they just lost 1 time (3:0 against Arsenal, December 27th 2009) and succeeded 4 times.
L’pool – last 5 matches played
Liverpools balance of the last 5 matches played is not very promising for tomorrows match as the Reds lost 3 out of them (against Fiorentina ind the Champions League, against Arsenal and against Portsmouth) and just established 2 victories (Wigan Athletic and Wolverhampton Wanderers).
Result
As Young and Heskey are still missing on the side of Aston Villa, they could maybe get a kind of scoring problem. On the side of L’pool Macherano is still suspended but DIrk Kuyt could return in the starting eleven. Also LFC really needs this victory to not totally lose the connection to the top 4 teams. Due to all mentioned facts we give Liverpool the better changes to win this match. The result: 1:2 for the Reds!