Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Premier League round 33 game between Aston Villa and Liverpool and offer team stats, fixture history and the best betting suggestions for the match.
Going into the match as an underdog, Aston Villa will be highly motivated to keep their positive run going against Liverpool. Both sides need a positive result, especially the title-chasing Reds who cannot afford to lose any more points now.
Position in the Premier League standings: Aston Villa vs Liverpool
Looking at the Premier League standings right now, the difference between these opponents is 40 points. Aston Villa cannot squeeze past Liverpool in the standings anytime soon, but will be eager to reduce or at least maintain the current gap. Liverpool, number two on 83 points, will do their part to widen the distance to their upcoming opponents this coming Tuesday.
Current form and previous Premier League encounters between Aston Villa and Liverpool
Aston Villa can build on recent win
Aston Villa look well suited to take on any opponent at the moment, as their last 3 matches saw them gaining 7 points. They started off drawing 0-0 with Leicester, before downing first Norwich by 2-0, then Burnley in a 3-1 win.
Liverpool are looking formidable
Liverpool look well suited to take on any opponent at the moment, as their last 3 matches saw them gaining 7 points. They ran out 0-1 and 2-3 winners against Newcastle and Villarreal, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Tottenham, who claimed a point in a 1-1 draw.
Latest games between Aston Villa and Liverpool
The last time the pair played each other, the Reds came away as 1-0 winners in a Premier League, back in December 2021. At the time of writing, the bookmakers are offering the following prices on this encounter: betting on Liverpool will get you odds 1.40, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 71% chance of beating Aston Villa. You can get a price of 7.50, should you wish to add Aston Villa to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
Highlights from the last match between Aston Villa and Liverpool:
Betting stats and facts for Aston Villa and Liverpool
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Aston Villa and Liverpool. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Aston Villa have conceded in 9 of the last 11 home matches
- Aston Villa have not lost the last 3 matches in a row
- Aston Villa have not won 5 of the last 7 matches
- Liverpool have not lost 39 of the last 41 matches
- Liverpool have scored in 46 of the last 47 away matches
- Liverpool have won 12 of the last 13 away matches
- In 16 of the last 18 Aston Villa home matches versus Liverpool the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Aston Villa have not won 16 of the last 18 home matches versus Liverpool
- Aston Villa have lost 7 of the last 8 matches versus Liverpool
Players to focus on in Aston Villa vs Liverpool
Looking at the goalscorer market, it would seem a good idea to side with Ollie Watkins. He is one of the players from Aston Villa who are in their best form. He managed to find the back of the net 3 times in his last 6 games, and will surely want to add some more goals against Liverpool.
The visitors will be looking to in-form Mohamed Salah to find the net once again, as he has been their main man recently.
Best tips for the match: Aston Villa vs Liverpool
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this Premier League match, which are based on the above statements. Besides the main prediction for this game, we have also come up with some lower and higher risk alternatives.
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