Liverpool v Aston Villa, 20 May 2023

Score1-1
RefereeJohn Brooks
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance53,306
Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 56 Liverpool won: 32 Drawn: 11 Aston Villa won: 13 Liverpool scored: 97 Aston Villa scored: 58 . Aston Villa avoided defeat for the first time in the last six meetings in all competitions.

1 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

1 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Roberto Firmino 89 G

Goals:

Jacob Ramsey 27 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Starting lineup:

Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper
Tyrone Mings Defender
Matty Cash Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Digne Defender/Midfielder
Boubacar Kamara Defender/Midfielder
Ezri Konsa Defender/Midfielder
Leon Bailey Midfielder
Douglas Luiz Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Jacob Ramsey Midfielder
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Curtis Jones 63
Roberto Firmino for Luis Díaz 72
James Milner for Jordan Henderson 72
Kostas Tsimikas for Andy Robertson 72
Harvey Elliott for Fabinho 81

Substitutions:

Alex Moreno for Lucas Digne 53
Ashley Young for Leon Bailey 53
Emi Buendía for Alex Moreno 65
Leander Dendoncker for Douglas Luiz 87
Jhon Durán for Ollie Watkins 87

Cards:

Ibrahima Konaté 20 Y
Trent Alexander-Arnold 66 Y
Fabinho 80 Y

Cards:

Tyrone Mings 45 Y
Lucas Digne 53 Y
Emiliano Martínez 77 Y
Ezri Konsa 90 Y
Ashley Young 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré

Comments:

League position: 5th . Liverpool had now scored 100 goals in all competitions in five of the last six seasons. . In his final appearance at Anfield, Roberto Firmino had now scored 110 goals in 361 apperances for the Reds. . They had now been losing at half time in five of last 41 home games in the Premier League since April 2021. . Cody Gakpo scored in the 55th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

Comments:

League position: 7th . Aston Villa had now scored 600 goals in their 538 away games in the Premier League (conceded 802). . Villa had now won their final away league game in two of the last 21 seasons. . They had now drawn 150 of their 538 away games in the Premier League (won 152, lost 236). . Ollie Watkins missed a penalty in the 22nd minute. . Aston Villa named only eight out of a possible nine substitues.

1 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Roberto Firmino 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Cody Gakpo
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Curtis Jones 63
Roberto Firmino for Luis Díaz 72
James Milner for Jordan Henderson 72
Kostas Tsimikas for Andy Robertson 72
Harvey Elliott for Fabinho 81

Cards:

Ibrahima Konaté 20 Y
Trent Alexander-Arnold 66 Y
Fabinho 80 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino

Comments:

League position: 5th . Liverpool had now scored 100 goals in all competitions in five of the last six seasons. . In his final appearance at Anfield, Roberto Firmino had now scored 110 goals in 361 apperances for the Reds. . They had now been losing at half time in five of last 41 home games in the Premier League since April 2021. . Cody Gakpo scored in the 55th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

1 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Jacob Ramsey 27 G

Starting lineup:

Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper
Tyrone Mings Defender
Matty Cash Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Digne Defender/Midfielder
Boubacar Kamara Defender/Midfielder
Ezri Konsa Defender/Midfielder
Leon Bailey Midfielder
Douglas Luiz Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Jacob Ramsey Midfielder
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Alex Moreno for Lucas Digne 53
Ashley Young for Leon Bailey 53
Emi Buendía for Alex Moreno 65
Leander Dendoncker for Douglas Luiz 87
Jhon Durán for Ollie Watkins 87

Cards:

Tyrone Mings 45 Y
Lucas Digne 53 Y
Emiliano Martínez 77 Y
Ezri Konsa 90 Y
Ashley Young 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré

Comments:

League position: 7th . Aston Villa had now scored 600 goals in their 538 away games in the Premier League (conceded 802). . Villa had now won their final away league game in two of the last 21 seasons. . They had now drawn 150 of their 538 away games in the Premier League (won 152, lost 236). . Ollie Watkins missed a penalty in the 22nd minute. . Aston Villa named only eight out of a possible nine substitues.