FTLiverpool
1 - 0
Aston Villa
Commentary:
90+5'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5'Today's attendance is 53093.
90+5'Ball possession: Liverpool: 63%, Aston Villa: 37%.
90+5'Mohamed Salah from Liverpool is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90+4'Fabinho relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4'A player from Aston Villa takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
90+4'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+4'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
90+3'How did he miss that? Diogo Jota has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
90+3'Mohamed Salah of Liverpool passes the ball to a team mate.
90+3'Liverpool start a counter attack.
90+3'Emiliano Buendia could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
90+3'The referee signals a free kick as Fabinho from Liverpool trips Emiliano Buendia
90+3'Danger! Mohamed Salah from Liverpool successfully directs the ball behind the defence and finds a team mate...
90+3'Mohamed Salah from Liverpool takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
90+2'Liverpool start a counter attack.
90+2'Takumi Minamino is penalised for pushing Douglas Luiz.
90+2'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90'Matt Targett from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Mohamed Salah
90'Ball possession: Liverpool: 64%, Aston Villa: 36%.
89'Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool goes a bit too far there as the pulls down John McGinn
88'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
88'Sadio Mane is leaving the field to be replaced by Takumi Minamino in a tactical substitution.
87'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
87'That's a great ball by Morgan Sanson from Aston Villa. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
86'Danny Ings has a great chance to score, but fails to score as his effort is blocked!
86'Alisson Becker could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
86'Emiliano Buendia from Aston Villa directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
86'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
85'Liverpool plays a short goal kick.
85'Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
85'John McGinn from Aston Villa sends a deflected cross into the box.
85'Ball possession: Liverpool: 67%, Aston Villa: 33%.
84'The referee signals a free kick as Jordan Henderson from Liverpool trips Douglas Luiz
84'Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
84'Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool swings in the corner from the right.
84'Thiago Alcantara is leaving the field to be replaced by James Milner in a tactical substitution.
82'Great defending by Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa to prevent his team conceding a goal.
82'A shot by Sadio Mane is blocked.
82'Mohamed Salah from Liverpool sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
82'Could be a good chance here as Sadio Mane from Liverpool cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
82'Liverpool start a counter attack.
82'Fabinho relieves the pressure with a clearance
82'Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
82'Poor play by Virgil van Dijk as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
82'John McGinn puts in a cross...
81'Joel Matip relieves the pressure with a clearance
81'John McGinn from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
81'Morgan Sanson from Aston Villa tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
80'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
80'Andrew Robertson relieves the pressure with a clearance
80'Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
80'Matty Cash from Aston Villa passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
80'Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
80'Ball possession: Liverpool: 69%, Aston Villa: 31%.
79'Virgil van Dijk relieves the pressure with a clearance
79'Matty Cash puts in a cross...
79'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
78'Matty Cash from Aston Villa passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
78'Emiliano Buendia from Aston Villa makes a great pass and space opens up...
78'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
78'Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
78'How did he miss that? Diogo Jota has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
78'Ezri Konsa could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
77'Liverpool are in control of the ball.
76'Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
76'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
75'Ball possession: Liverpool: 69%, Aston Villa: 31%.
75'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
74'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74'Jacob Ramsey is leaving the field to be replaced by Danny Ings in a tactical substitution.
73'Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
73'Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool swings in the corner from the left.
72'Mohamed Salah sees his shot deflected off target
72'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
72'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
71'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
70'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
70'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
70'Ball possession: Liverpool: 68%, Aston Villa: 32%.
69'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
69'Ashley Young is leaving the field to be replaced by Emiliano Buendia in a tactical substitution.
68'Safe hands from Alisson Becker as he comes out and claims the ball
68'Morgan Sanson puts in a cross...
67'Liverpool managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
67'G O O O A A A L - Mohamed Salah from Liverpool puts it away from the penalty spot with the left foot! Emiliano Martinez was close to denying the opportunity.
65'PENALTY - Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa concedes a penalty for tripping Mohamed Salah.
65'Ball possession: Liverpool: 66%, Aston Villa: 34%.
64'Liverpool are trying to create something here.
64'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
64'Trent Alexander-Arnold puts in a cross...
64'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
64'Sadio Mane from Liverpool makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
64'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
63'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
62'Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
62'The referee signals a free kick as John McGinn from Aston Villa trips Fabinho
61'Jordan Henderson is penalised for pushing Morgan Sanson.
60'Oh no. From a promising position Diogo Jota from Liverpool miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
60'Mohamed Salah of Liverpool passes the ball to a team mate.
60'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
60'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
60'Liverpool are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
60'Mohamed Salah from Liverpool sends an effort wide of target
60'Sadio Mane of Liverpool passes the ball to a team mate.
60'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
60'Ball possession: Liverpool: 66%, Aston Villa: 34%.
59'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool directs a ball squarely in the box, but Emiliano Martinez runs out to collect the ball
59'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
59'Liverpool plays a short goal kick.
58'Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is leaving the field to be replaced by Diogo Jota in a tactical substitution.
58'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
57'Marvelous Nakamba is leaving the field to be replaced by Morgan Sanson in a tactical substitution.
57'Sadio Mane from Liverpool tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
57'A shot by Trent Alexander-Arnold is blocked.
57'Andrew Robertson puts in a cross...
56'Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool makes an aerial pass in the box, but his team mate fails to benefit from it.
56'Mohamed Salah from Liverpool find his team mate with a neat back heel pass.
56'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
56'Liverpool are trying to create something here.
56'Danger averted there as Matt Targett from Aston Villa clears the danger with a good tackle
56'Sadio Mane from Liverpool directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
56'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
55'Liverpool are trying to create something here.
55'Ball possession: Liverpool: 65%, Aston Villa: 35%.
54'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
54'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
53'A chance presents itself to Joel Matip from Liverpool but his header goes wide
53'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool swings in the corner from the left.
53'Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa makes a great save.
53'Virgil van Dijk finds himself in acres of space, but his header is turned behind by Emiliano Martinez! Corner kick...
53'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool swings in the corner from the left.
52'Sadio Mane from Liverpool tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
52'Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
51'Mohamed Salah goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
51'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
51'A shot by Sadio Mane is blocked.
51'Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain from Liverpool directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
51'Sadio Mane of Liverpool passes the ball to a team mate.
50'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
50'Jordan Henderson puts in a cross...
50'Ball possession: Liverpool: 64%, Aston Villa: 36%.
49'John McGinn from Aston Villa commits a foul by elbowing Thiago Alcantara
49'Fabinho relieves the pressure with a clearance
48'A player from Aston Villa takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
48'Virgil van Dijk relieves the pressure with a clearance
48'Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the left.
48'A shot by Douglas Luiz is blocked.
47'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
47'Matty Cash relieves the pressure with a clearance
47'Mohamed Salah puts in a cross...
46'Jordan Henderson from Liverpool directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
46'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46'The second half is underway.
45+4'Liverpool had the ball in their control, but couldn’t go into the pause with the lead.
45+4'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4'Ball possession: Liverpool: 63%, Aston Villa: 37%.
45+4'Thiago Alcantara relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+4'Matt Targett puts in a cross...
45+3'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
45+2'Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
45+2'Trent Alexander-Arnold puts in a cross...
45+2'The match resumes with a drop ball.
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1'Ashley Young is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
45'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
45'Ball possession: Liverpool: 63%, Aston Villa: 37%.
44'Dangerous challenge by Sadio Mane from Liverpool. Ezri Konsa on the receiving end of that.
44'Mohamed Salah releases a shot, it's parried by Emiliano Martinez but he can't hold onto it...
44'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
44'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
43'Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
43'Andrew Robertson puts in a cross...
42'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
42'Sadio Mane of Liverpool passes the ball to a team mate.
42'Liverpool are in control of the ball.
41'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
41'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
41'Ashley Young from Aston Villa directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
41'Great skill from Ashley Young as he dribbles past his opponents
40'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
40'Ball possession: Liverpool: 62%, Aston Villa: 38%.
40'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
39'Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain from Liverpool sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
39'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
39'Liverpool are in control of the ball.
39'Sadio Mane from Liverpool passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
39'Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool passes the ball to a team mate.
38'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
37'Ashley Young relieves the pressure with a clearance
37'Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool swings in the corner from the left.
37'Sadio Mane from Liverpool passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
37'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
36'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
36'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
35'Matt Targett relieves the pressure with a clearance
35'Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool swings in the corner from the right.
35'Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
35'Ball possession: Liverpool: 60%, Aston Villa: 40%.
34'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
34'Sadio Mane from Liverpool goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Matty Cash
33'Thiago Alcantara from Liverpool goes a bit too far there as the pulls down John McGinn
33'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool takes a short corner kick from the left.
32'Jacob Ramsey clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
32'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool swings in the corner from the left.
32'Ollie Watkins clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
32'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool swings in the corner from the left.
31'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
31'The match is very one-sided right now. Liverpool are clearly dominating possession
31'Douglas Luiz relieves the pressure with a clearance
31'Sadio Mane from Liverpool passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
31'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30'Ashley Young from Aston Villa sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
30'Alisson Becker could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
30'Ball possession: Liverpool: 58%, Aston Villa: 42%.
29'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool is ruled offside.
29'Jordan Henderson puts in a cross...
29'Liverpool start a counter attack.
29'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
28'Fabinho relieves the pressure with a clearance
28'John McGinn from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
28'Virgil van Dijk clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
28'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
27'The referee signals a free kick as Sadio Mane from Liverpool trips Matty Cash
27'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
26'Great skill from Andrew Robertson as he dribbles past his opponents
26'Sadio Mane from Liverpool takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
26'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
25'Joel Matip sends a header towards goal, but Emiliano Martinez is there to comfortably save it
25'Andrew Robertson puts in a cross...
25'A shot by Thiago Alcantara is blocked.
25'Poor play by Ashley Young as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
25'Trent Alexander-Arnold swings in a cross from the free kick.
25'Ball possession: Liverpool: 55%, Aston Villa: 45%.
24'Ollie Watkins commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
24'The ref blows his whistle. Ollie Watkins charged Fabinho from behind and it's a free-kick
23'The referee signals a free kick as John McGinn from Aston Villa trips Thiago Alcantara
23'Joel Matip relieves the pressure with a clearance
23'Matty Cash puts in a cross...
23'Fabinho relieves the pressure with a clearance
23'Matty Cash puts in a cross...
23'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
22'Jordan Henderson from Liverpool goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jacob Ramsey
21'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
21'The game is restarted.
21'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
20'Ball possession: Liverpool: 59%, Aston Villa: 41%.
20'Liverpool plays a short goal kick.
20'Ashley Young from Aston Villa tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
20'Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa passes the ball to a team mate.
20'Aston Villa plays a short goal kick.
19'The referee runs back to show Marvelous Nakamba from Aston Villa a yellow card for the previous foul.
19'Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
19'Marvelous Nakamba from Aston Villa concedes a foul on Jordan Henderson but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
19'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
18'Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
18'Some neat football here as Sadio Mane from Liverpool plays a 1-2 with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
18'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
18'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
17'Sadio Mane from Liverpool had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
17'Andrew Robertson of Liverpool passes the ball to a team mate.
17'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
16'Andrew Robertson from Liverpool has a deflected header on target saved by the keeper.
16'Trent Alexander-Arnold puts in a cross...
16'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
15'Sadio Mane from Liverpool is ruled offside.
15'Ball possession: Liverpool: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
15'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
14'Goal kick for Liverpool.
14'Douglas Luiz goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
13'Yellow card for Virgil van Dijk.
13'Virgil van Dijk from Liverpool goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Ollie Watkins
12'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
12'Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
12'Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain heads the ball back across goal...
11'Joel Matip from Liverpool heads the ball to a team mate.
11'Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool swings in the corner from the right.
11'Trent Alexander-Arnold has a great chance to score, but fails to score as his effort is blocked!
11'Andrew Robertson puts in a cross...
10'Ball possession: Liverpool: 44%, Aston Villa: 56%.
10'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
9'The pitch is wet and slippery and it is not helping the players.
9'There is heavy rain falling on the pitch.
8'Liverpool are in control of the ball.
8'Sadio Mane from Liverpool tries to play a nice 1-2 with a team mate, but the keeper comes out and claims it.
8'Liverpool are in control of the ball.
7'Liverpool take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7'Joel Matip from Liverpool tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
7'Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool swings in the corner from the right.
6'Sadio Mane from Liverpool heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
6'Jordan Henderson puts in a cross...
6'Mohamed Salah from Liverpool tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
6'Liverpool are trying to create something here.
6'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
5'Ball possession: Liverpool: 38%, Aston Villa: 62%.
4'Liverpool take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
4'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3'The referee signals a free kick as Fabinho from Liverpool trips Jacob Ramsey
3'Thiago Alcantara from Liverpool directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
2'Matty Cash relieves the pressure with a clearance
2'Trent Alexander-Arnold puts in a cross...
2'Liverpool with a potentially dangerous attack.
1'The referee signals a free kick as Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool trips Jacob Ramsey
1'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1'The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1'It's raining, making conditions difficult for the players.
1'Aston Villa kick-off, and the game is underway.
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