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Aston Villa face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Monday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Villans will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 56 and win only 14 of the 87 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Liverpool annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 22 Mar | Liverpool | 5 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 31 Aug | Aston Villa | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 21 Jan | Liverpool | 2 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Aston Villa | 1 - 2 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 18 Mar | Aston Villa | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Liverpool | 3 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Liverpool | 3 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Reds have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 8.
In complete contrast to Liverpool, Aston Villa are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Villans have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Liverpool's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Aston Villa are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 15 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Villans are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Liverpool. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Aston Villa | Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |