Aston Villa prepare to entertain Liverpool at Villa Park on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 81 games played, Villans have recorded 37 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 26 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was just last season, in August 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2003/2004 | Sun 24 Aug | Aston Villa | 0-0 | Liverpool | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 11 Jan | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2002/2003 | Wed 18 Dec | Aston Villa | 3 - 4 | Liverpool | LC |
2002/2003 | Sun 18 Aug | Aston Villa | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
2001/2002 | Wed 26 Dec | Aston Villa | 1 - 2 | Liverpool | PREM |
2001/2002 | Sat 08 Sep | Liverpool | 1 - 3 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Villans have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.
Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Reds's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Aston Villa find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 24 points they have accumulated from 15 games. Liverpool's 23 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Aston Villa may be coming up against a decent side in Liverpool, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Villans. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Aston Villa | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Liverpool | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |