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Liverpool vs Aston Villa

Premier League · Round 17 · Sat 15 Dec 2012, 15:00

Liverpool
13 Full time
Aston Villa

Aston Villa won 3–1 away at Liverpool on 15 December 2012 (Premier League 2012-2013, Round 17). Goals – Liverpool: Steven Gerrard 87'; Aston Villa: Christian Benteke 29', 51', Andreas Weimann 40'. In 46 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Liverpool have won 28, Aston Villa 7 and 11 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 29' Christian Benteke Aston Villa · assist Brett Holman 0–1
  2. 40' Andreas Weimann Aston Villa · assist Christian Benteke 0–2
  3. Half time · 0–2
  4. 51' Christian Benteke Aston Villa · assist Brett Holman 0–3
  5. 87' Steven Gerrard Liverpool · assist Glen Johnson 1–3
  6. Full time · 1–3

Lineups

Liverpool

  1. 25 Pepe Reina
  2. 2 Glen Johnson
  3. 5 Daniel Agger
  4. 19 Stewart Downing
  5. 37 Martin Skrtel
  6. 8 Steven Gerrard
  7. 21 Lucas Leiva
  8. 24 Joe Allen
  9. 7 Luis Suarez
  10. 31 Raheem Sterling
  11. 33 Jonjo Shelvey

Substitutes used

Unused

Jamie Carragher, Sebastian Coates, Brad Jones, Suso, Andre Wisdom

Aston Villa

  1. 22 Brad Guzan
  2. 32 Nathan Baker
  3. 6 Ciaran Clark
  4. 31 Chris Herd
  5. 14 Brett Holman
  6. 15 Ashley Westwood
  7. 30 Eric Lichaj
  8. 34 Matthew Lowton
  9. 25 Barry Bannan
  10. 26 Andreas Weimann
  11. 20 Christian Benteke

Substitutes used

Unused

Marc Albrighton, Joe Bennett, Nathaniel Jordan Bowery, Shay Given

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
28Liverpool wins11Draws7Aston Villa wins

46 meetings · goals Liverpool 86–48 Aston Villa

Previous meetings

7 Apr 2012 Liverpool1–1FT · 15:00Aston Villa
18 Dec 2011 Aston Villa0–2FT · 14:05Liverpool
22 May 2011 Aston Villa1–0FT · 16:00Liverpool
6 Dec 2010 Liverpool3–0FT · 20:00Aston Villa
29 Dec 2009 Aston Villa0–1FT · 19:45Liverpool

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2012-2013

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
7 Liverpool 38 16 13 9 +28 61
15 Aston Villa 38 10 11 17 −22 41

Top scorers 2012-2013

All scorers

Liverpool

  1. Luis Suarez 23
  2. Daniel Sturridge 11
  3. Steven Gerrard 9

Aston Villa

  1. Christian Benteke 19
  2. Gabriel Agbonlahor 9
  3. Andreas Weimann 7