The table topper Liverpool is all set to take over their rival team Aston Villa for the upcoming match of FA Cup 2020-21. Both the teams are likely to give each other good competition in this next coming game that is scheduled to be played on Villa Park on January 09 and their combat will kick-off at 01:15 AM IST. So far, the team LIV has the upper hand and more winning chances as well.
AVL vs LIV Live Score
Aston Villa vs Liverpool Preview
In the round third of the competition, the team Aston Villa will compete against their opponent team Liverpool on Friday. As of now in the English Premier League, the team AVL is placed at the 8th spot in the point table by getting 8 wins in their pocket out of 15 games. In the meantime, the team Liverpool has played 17 games in the same competition, in which they got success in nine matches. In total they scored 33 points which has made them to sit on the first spot in the league table. In addition, the team AVL has lost their last game against the team Manchester United by 2-1 score. Also, the team Liverpool also lost against the team Southampton by scoring nothing while their opponent scored only one goal to win the game.
AVL vs LIV Team Squads
Aston Villa Squads
Jed Steer, Jacob Ramsey, Bertrand Traoré, Neil Taylor, Anwar El-Ghazi, John McGinn, Björn Engels, Ahmed El Mohamady, Emiliano Martínez, Kortney Hause, Matthew Cash, Ezri Konsa, Henri Lansbury, Jack Grealish, Conor Hourihane, Marvelous Nakamba, Keinan Davis, Tom Heaton, Wesley, Ollie Watkins, Trézéguet, Lovre Kalinic, Ross Barkley, Frédéric Guilbert, Tyrone Mings, Matt Targett, Douglas Luiz
Liverpool Squads
Jordan Henderson, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Neco Williams, Billy Koumetio, Alisson, Adrián, Nathaniel Phillips, Sepp van den Berg, Vitezslav Jaros, Andy Robertson, Joël Matip, Caoimhin Kelleher, Fabinho, Virgil van Dijk, Joe Gomez, Curtis Jones, Georginio Wijnaldum, Thiago, James Milner, Naby Keita, Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota, Konstantinos Tsimikas, Xherdan Shaqiri, Jake Cain, Leighton Clarkson, Sadio Mané, Rhys Williams, Takumi Minamino, Roberto Firmino, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Divock Origi
Probable Playing 11
Team AVL: Jack Grealish, John McGinn, Anwar El-Ghazi, Emiliano Martínez, Ezri Konsa Ngoyo, Tyrone Mings, Matthew Cash, Marvelous Nakamba, Kortney Hause, Ollie Watkins, Ross Barkley
Team LIV: Sadio Mané, Jordan Henderson, Alisson Becker, Andrew Robertson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Mohamed Salah, Curtis Jones, Georginio Wijnaldum, Roberto Firmino, Fabinho, Diogo Jota
Key Players & Winner Prediction
Overall, both the teams are good performers; however, Liverpool is far ahead of AVL in this season of the tournament. Team LIV has won the highest number of matches and with highest points in the league, they are currently positioned at the top position in point table. Their current form (L D D W W) is also decent whereas, AVL is also improving their form in the current matches (L D W W D) but still, they have least chance to get a win in this upcoming match of the league against table topper LIV. As of now, there is some players from both sides who are playing exceptional and such players from Aston Villa (AVL) consist of Jack Grealish, Emiliano Martínez, Ezri Konsa Ngoyo, and Tyrone Mings. Meanwhile, the team Liverpool (LIV) has Sadio Mané, Andrew Robertson, Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold as their high ranking players who are scoring well for their team.
