FootyMAD's Liverpool match preview

Last updated : 17 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Aston Villa v Liverpool fixture

Aston Villa prepare to entertain Liverpool at Villa Park on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 83 games played, Villans have recorded 37 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 27 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was just last season, in November 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 28 OctLiverpool3 - 1Aston VillaPREM
2005/2006Sat 29 AprLiverpool3 - 1Aston VillaPREM
2005/2006Sat 05 NovAston Villa0-2LiverpoolPREM
2004/2005Sun 15 MayLiverpool2 - 1Aston VillaPREM
2004/2005Sat 04 DecAston Villa1 - 1LiverpoolPREM
2003/2004Sat 10 JanLiverpool1 - 0Aston VillaPREM
2003/2004Sun 24 AugAston Villa0 - 0LiverpoolPREM

Recent respective form guides

Aston Villa have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.

The away form of Liverpool however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Reds, and 8 goals against.

Aston Villa see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 33 points from their 29 games played so far, Liverpool sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 53 points from their 29 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Aston Villa6213577
Liverpool6213757

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Aston Villa's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Liverpool. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Aston Villa 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Liverpool 10 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.