Liverpool v Aston Villa
Liverpool v Aston Villa
Premier League 2025/26
Fixture Date – Saturday 1 November 2025
Kick-off – 3pm
Anfield, Liverpool
1. Fixture Context: Liverpool vs Aston Villa
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Competition: Premier League 2025/26
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Date & Time: Saturday, 1 November 2025 – 3pm
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Venue: Anfield, Liverpool
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Liverpool Manager: Arne Sot
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Aston Villa Manager: Unai Emery
Current form trends (as of late October 2025):
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Liverpool: Strong at home, typically dominating possession and high pressing. They are usually among the top goal-scoring teams in the league.
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Aston Villa: Under Emery, Villa are tactically disciplined, focusing on structure, pressing in key areas, and counter-attacking play. They can be tricky away from home but historically struggle at Anfield.
2. Managerial Records
Arne Sot (Liverpool)
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Tenure: Began managing Liverpool in the 2024/25 season.
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Premier League record vs Aston Villa:
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Games: 2
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Wins: 1
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Draws: 1
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Losses: 0
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Style: High-intensity pressing, attacking full-backs, possession-focused with quick transitions.
Unai Emery (Aston Villa)
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Tenure: Started managing Villa in summer 2023.
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Premier League record vs Liverpool:
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Games: 4
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Wins: 0
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Draws: 1
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Losses: 3
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Style: Organised defensive blocks, fast transitions, uses full-backs for width, but often absorbs pressure against top sides.
Managerial matchup:
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Arne Sot’s Liverpool tends to dominate possession and dictate pace.
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Emery’s Villa thrives on structured counter-attacks and exploiting defensive gaps. Expect tactical chess at Anfield.
3. Historical Head-to-Head (Liverpool vs Aston Villa in Premier League)
Let’s focus on the last 10 Premier League meetings for detailed trends:
Season | Venue | Result | Liverpool Goals | Villa Goals |
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2024/25 | Anfield | Liverpool 2–0 Villa | 2 | 0 |
2024/25 | Villa Park | Liverpool 1–1 Villa | 1 | 1 |
2023/24 | Anfield | Liverpool 3–1 Villa | 3 | 1 |
2023/24 | Villa Park | Liverpool 2–2 Villa | 2 | 2 |
2022/23 | Anfield | Liverpool 4–0 Villa | 4 | 0 |
2022/23 | Villa Park | Liverpool 1–0 Villa | 1 | 0 |
2021/22 | Anfield | Liverpool 2–0 Villa | 2 | 0 |
2021/22 | Villa Park | Liverpool 1–1 Villa | 1 | 1 |
2020/21 | Anfield | Liverpool 2–1 Villa | 2 | 1 |
2020/21 | Villa Park | Liverpool 1–2 Villa | 1 | 2 |
Key Trends from Head-to-Head
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Liverpool dominance at Anfield: 10 wins in last 10 home matches across competitions.
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Villa struggles away: Only one away win at Anfield in the last decade.
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Goals: Liverpool scores 2+ goals in most home fixtures. Villa occasionally scores on the counter but often limited to 0–2 goals.
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Draws: 3 in the last 10 Premier League fixtures.
4. Notable Historical Patterns
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Liverpool has scored first in 80% of the last 10 meetings.
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Villa tends to sit back in the first half; 70% of their goals have come in the second half.
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Anfield crowd factor: Liverpool rarely loses here against mid-table teams like Villa under any modern manager.
5. Key Takeaways Ahead of the Match
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Liverpool advantage: Home record, attacking firepower, Arne Sot’s tactics.
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Villa counter: Emery’s organisation, set-pieces, and quick transitions.
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Statistical prediction trends: Liverpool historically wins ~60–70% of matches, draws ~20–25%, and Villa wins ~5–10%.
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