Aston Villa 4–2 Liverpool: recap, goals & stats

Finished

Aston Villa beat Liverpool 4–2 in the Premier League.

DimaScore · published 15 May 2026

Aston Villa edged Liverpool 4–2 in the Premier League. Aston Villa: M. Rogers (42'), O. Watkins (57'), O. Watkins (73'), J. McGinn (89'). Liverpool: V. van Dijk (52'), V. van Dijk (90').

Premier League · Regular Season - 37

M. Rogers 42'O. Watkins 57'O. Watkins 73'J. McGinn 89'

4 – 2

FT

(HT 1-0)

V. van Dijk 52'V. van Dijk 90'

Villa Park, Birmingham

4-2-3-1·Unai Emery

A. Slot·4-2-3-1

Substitutes

40M. BizotGK
6R. BarkleyMID
31L. BaileyFWD
21Douglas LuizMID
22I. MaatsenDEF
26L. BogardeMID
18T. AbrahamFWD
19J. SanchoFWD
16A. GarciaDEF

28F. WoodmanGK
11M. SalahFWD
14F. ChiesaFWD
79W. WrightFWD
26A. RobertsonDEF
7F. WirtzMID
53J. McConnellMID
42T. NyoniMID
75T. Ndiaye

Events

M. Cash

39'

M. Rogers (L. Digne)

42'

HT

O. Watkins

45+3'

V. Lindelöf Out: R. Barkley

46'

52'

V. van Dijk (D. Szoboszlai)

O. Watkins (M. Rogers)

57'

62'

J. Gomez

J. McGinn

66'

66'

J. Gomez Out: F. Chiesa

66'

R. Gravenberch Out: F. Wirtz

O. Watkins (—)

73'

74'

C. Gakpo Out: Mohamed Salah

E. Buendía Out: I. Maatsen

85'

J. McGinn (O. Watkins)

89'

Y. Tielemans Out: Douglas Luiz

90'

J. McGinn Out: J. Sancho

90'

90'

V. van Dijk (D. Szoboszlai)

Statistics

12Fouls9

2Offsides3

83%Passes %87%

14Total Shots16

4Corner Kicks9

360Total passes430

3Yellow Cards1

3Blocked Shots3

9Shots on Goal5

2Shots off Goal8

1.91expected_goals1.55

45%Ball Possession55%

297Passes accurate372

9Shots insidebox10

-1.25goals_prevented-1.25

3Goalkeeper Saves5

5Shots outsidebox6

Ratings

Aston Villa

O. Watkins

FWD90'

8.3

M. Rogers

MID90'

8.2

J. McGinn(C)

MID89'

7.7

Y. Tielemans

MID89'

7.2

L. Digne

DEF90'

6.9

E. Konsa

DEF90'

6.9

E. Martínez

GK90'

6.9

E. Buendía

MID85'

6.7

R. Barkley

MID45'

6.7

Pau Torres

DEF90'

6.6

Liverpool

V. van Dijk(C)

DEF90'

8.3

G. Mamardashvili

GK90'

7.3

C. Jones

MID90'

6.9

F. Chiesa

FWD24'

6.7

Mohamed Salah

FWD16'

6.7

R. Ngumoha

MID90'

6.7

A. Mac Allister

MID90'

6.5

C. Gakpo

FWD74'

6.3

D. Szoboszlai

MID90'

6.3

F. Wirtz

MID24'

6.3

Head-to-head

Over the last 3 meetings, Aston Villa lead 0–2 (1 draws) against Liverpool.

1 Nov 2025Liverpool 0–2 Aston Villa

19 Feb 2025Aston Villa 2–2 Liverpool

9 Nov 2024Liverpool 0–2 Aston Villa

FAQ

What was the score of Aston Villa vs Liverpool?: Aston Villa 4–2 Liverpool.
Who scored?: Aston Villa : M. Rogers (42'), O. Watkins (57'), O. Watkins (73'), J. McGinn (89') ; Liverpool : V. van Dijk (52'), V. van Dijk (90')

Match Info

Competition

Date

Kick-off

Stadium

Villa Park, Birmingham

Capacity

42,824

Referee

C. Kavanagh

Round

Regular Season - 37

Standings — top 5

1Arsenal85

2Manchester City78

3Manchester United71

4Aston Villa65

5Liverpool60

Aston Villa 4–2 Liverpool: recap, goals & stats