Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 22 May 2011
Result
Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool
Premier League · Sunday 22 May 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool: match report
Aston Villa beat Liverpool 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 22 May 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.
The only goal came from Stewart Downing of Aston Villa in the 33rd minute.
Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Liverpool received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 13th on 45 points from 37 and Liverpool 6th on 58 points from 37. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 9th with 48 points, and Liverpool 6th with 58.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-3-3 and Liverpool in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aston Villa win, 3 draws and 6 for Liverpool.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read W-D-L-D-W and Liverpool's L-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 7'Yellow card · Nigel Reo-Coker
- 33'Goal · Stewart Downing
- 41'Yellow card · Raul Meireles
- 56'Yellow card · Kyle Walker
- 64'Yellow card · Joe Cole
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)
Luke Young, Richard Dunne, Ashley Young, James Collins, Kyle Walker, Stewart Downing, Stiliyan Petrov, Nigel Reo-Coker, Darren Bent, Brad Friedel, Fabian Delph
Liverpool line-up (4-4-2)
Pepe Reina, Fábio Aurélio, Jamie Carragher, Raúl Meireles, Lucas Leiva, Jay Spearing, Luis Suárez, Dirk Kuyt, Joe Cole, Martin Škrtel, Jon Flanagan