Aston Villa v Liverpool Race Preview
Liverpool is in the action of the mid -week Premier League for the second week running as they seem to continue their pursuit of the title with a trip to Aston Villa.
The Reds restored their seven-point in front of Arsenal’s challengers on Sunday with a strong 2-1 victory at their home and Wednesday night at Villa Park looks away from simple, especially having won only two of the seven on the road .
While UNAI Emery’s men have struggled to soar since last season in 2024-25, they still have an impressive record as hosts, since they have not suffered a defeat in the league at home since Arsenal lost in August.
This running reached 12 games 1-1 against Ipswich on Saturday, but it was another disappointing afternoon for the Villans, with the struggling tractors playing the majority of the meeting with 10 men.
Still, Arne Slot will know that Emery’s men are still able to produce a result against a large side on their day, having seen Manchester City and Bayern Munich in Villa Park this season.
The couple played a 3-3 draw in this accessory last season, but Reds have enjoyed eight wins from previous nine Premier League meetings in Villa Park, the only exception that was a stunning 7-2 victory for the villa against villa During the 2020 influenced by the Coronavirus 2020 -21 season.
+1 added to the goals coming after Sunday’s victory ⚽्📈 pic.twitter.com/2ieu8c9y9i
– Liverpool FC (@LFC) 17 February 2025
Aston Villa v Liverpool Team News
Liverpool will sweat in the appropriateness of Cody Gakpo following the Dutch promotion that lost Sunday’s win over Wolves after a blow against Everton.
Tyler Morton and Joe Gomez stay out, but Curtis Jones returns from a ban and is expected to come for Dominik Szoboszlai, as the reception seems to manage a hectic timetable.
The defendant’s defensive crisis continued on Saturday, when improvised Boubacar Kamara Kamara threw only 16 minutes into the tie against Ipswich.
Tyrone Mings was able to replace him and had to start along with the signature of Axel Disasi, with Ezri Konsa staying on the sidelines with Pau Torres, Matty Cash, Ross Barkley and Amadou Onana.
Leon Bailey is also a doubt after sitting on the weekend’s action. Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio could make their first starts after the bright cameras on the bench.
This UNAI reaction to our 88th minute equalizer, the last time Liverpool came to Villa Park 🙌
– Aston Villa (@avfcofficial) 17 February 2025
Aston Villa: Martinez, Garcia, Dispase, Mings, Digne, Tielemans, McGinn, Malen, Rogers, Rashford, Watkins
Liverpool: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk, Konate, Robertson, Gravenberch, Jones, Mac Allister, Salah, Nunez, Diaz
