Aston Villa vs Liverpool Prediction & Betting Tips - Premier League

Prediction published on 31/10/2019, 13:03  by Daniel Ngulu in Premier League Predictions

Aston Villa have had a rather steady run and in round 11 of the Premier League they will get a big test when they host Liverpool. Going to this game, Aston Villa have 11 points and are placed 15th on the standings while Liverpool are top with 28 points. In the Premier League, Liverpool have lost just two points in their 10 matches; the 1-1 draw with Manchester United. They are the only unbeaten side so far though their last three matches have been a bit shaky. A much changed Liverpool side came from behind to draw with Arsenal in the League Cup, before winning on post match penalties. In the last two Premier League games, they had to come from down to draw United and beat Tottenham Hotspur. Despite being among the top defensives sides, Liverpool have no clean sheet in their last six matches. They have however scored in 15 of their 16 matches this season and in the last 19 Premier League matches, Liverpool have won 18. Eight of their 10 Premier League matches this season have produced over 2.5 goals and in the five away league matches this season, they have four wins and a draw. The last time these two sides met, in 2016, Liverpool won 6-0, completing a double, having earlier won 3-2.

In their last 10 matches, Aston Villa have managed just one clean sheet while they have failed to score in three. Villa started the season badly, losing four of their opening seven matches across all competitions. However, ahead of this game, they have just one loss in six matches and won four. Each of Aston Villa’s last six matches have resulted in over 2.5 goals. Notably, Villa have not lost at home in their last five matches there; they have three wins and two draws. In the last five matches at home, they have scored twice in four and have two clean sheets.