Aston Villa vs Liverpool

19 February 2025 · Premier League · 2024/25 · Referee Craig Pawson

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 2–1

Youri Tielemans 38’
Ollie Watkins 45+3’

Mohamed Salah 29’
Trent Alexander-Arnold 61’

Match summary

The points were shared as Aston Villa and Liverpool drew 2-2. Aston Villa led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Mohamed Salah put Liverpool ahead in the 29th minute, set up by Diogo Jota, Youri Tielemans equalised in the 38th minute, and Ollie Watkins put Aston Villa in front with a header in first-half stoppage time, set up by Lucas Digne. In the second half, Trent Alexander-Arnold equalised in the 61st minute, set up by Mohamed Salah.

Liverpool had the better of the chances, with 2.04 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Aston Villa's 1.05 from 9.

Match stats

9 Shots 17

4 Shots on Target 3

6 Corners 8

1 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

1.02 xG 2.04

1.02 Non-penalty xG 2.04

13 Deep Completions 17

Key events

Aston Villa Liverpool

Kick-off

29’

Mohamed Salah
Assist: Diogo Jota

0-1

Youri Tielemans

1-1

38’

Ollie Watkins
Assist: Lucas Digne

2-1

45+3’

Half-time2-1

61’

Trent Alexander-Arnold
Assist: Mohamed Salah

2-2

Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Aston Villa

Axel Disasi

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Aston Villa 1.05 xGLiverpool 2.04 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Liverpool attacking Aston Villa attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Emiliano Martinez	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Andrés García	DEF	70			0	0.00	0.00	0
Axel Disasi	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Tyrone Mings	DEF	90			1	0.07	0.00	0
Lucas Digne	DEF	81		1	0	0.00	0.42	2
Youri Tielemans	MID	90	1		2	0.43	0.00	0
John McGinn	MID	89			0	0.00	0.07	1
Morgan Rogers	MID	90			1	0.05	0.00	0
Marco Asensio	MID	70			0	0.00	0.00	0
Marcus Rashford	MID	70			1	0.08	0.00	0
Ollie Watkins	FWD	90	1		1	0.34	0.00	0
Donyell Malen	Sub	20			2	0.07	0.00	0
Matthew Cash	Sub	20			1	0.01	0.02	1
Jacob Ramsey	Sub	20			0	0.00	0.05	1
Ian Maatsen	Sub	9			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lamare Bogarde	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Alisson	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Trent Alexander-Arnold	DEF	69	1		1	0.09	0.17	4
Ibrahima Konaté	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.06	1
Virgil van Dijk	DEF	90			1	0.03	0.00	0
Andrew Robertson	DEF	90			1	0.10	0.46	4
Ryan Gravenberch	MID	90			0	0.00	0.05	1
Alexis Mac Allister	MID	84			1	0.04	0.00	0
Mohamed Salah	MID	90	1	1	2	0.57	0.14	2
Dominik Szoboszlai	MID	90			3	0.22	0.52	3
Curtis Jones	MID	90			1	0.04	0.00	0
Diogo Jota	FWD	69		1	6	0.57	0.53	1
Darwin Núñez	Sub	21			1	0.38	0.00	0
Conor Bradley	Sub	21			0	0.00	0.00	0
Luis Díaz	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jarell Quansah	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Aston Villa win 25% Avg odds 3.83

Draw 24% Avg odds 3.98

Liverpool win 51% Avg odds 1.90

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Aston Villa W D D L D

Liverpool W W W D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa, 09 Nov 24 Next meeting: Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa, 01 Nov 25 All Aston Villa vs Liverpool meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.