In this week 16 match on the 11th of December, Liverpool will host Aston Villa in a meeting of these two mismatched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 2nd placed Liverpool, recorded a 2-1 win against Milan. Fikayo Tomori struck first for Milan in the 29th minute on a feed from Alessio Romagnoli, but Mohamed Salah got the equalizer for Liverpool in the 36th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 55th minute on a goal by Divock Origi to cap off a wild match. Liverpool is on a hot streak lately, with 8 wins in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 10th placed Aston Villa, recorded a 2-1 win against Leicester City. Harvey Barnes scored the first goal for Leicester City in the 14th minute, then Ezri Konsa got the equalizer for Aston Villa in the 17th minute on a feed from Emiliano Buendía But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 54th minute on a goal by Ezri Konsa. Aston Villa is looking for direction having 4 win and 6 losses in their last 10 matches.
Aston Villa and Liverpool last played eachother at the Villa Park on Jan 8th. Liverpool was victorious by a score of 4 to 1. Sadio Mané scored the first goal for Liverpool in the 4th minute, then Louie Barry got the equalizer for Aston Villa in the 41st minute on a feed from Rowe.
Aston Villa is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Ollie Watkins and Ezri Konsa each having 2 goals in their last 5. Mohamed Salah has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 4 goals for Liverpool
Roberto Firmino, James Milner, Naby Keïta, Joe Gomez, Andrew Robertson and Curtis Jones are unavailable to play for Jürgen Klopp’s team, while Tyrone Mings, Trezeguet, Douglas Luiz and Bertrand Traoré are unavailable to play for Steven Gerrard’s team.