A showdown of epic proportions awaits as Aston Villa hosts Liverpool at Villa Park on May 15, 2026. With both teams locked at 59 points and sitting in 5th and 4th places respectively, the stakes couldn’t be higher.
Referee Chris Kavanagh will oversee a match brimming with tension and tactical nous. Under the cool, cloudy skies of Birmingham, the two sides will battle for supremacy in the penultimate round of the Premier League.
| 18Tammy Abraham |
| 19Jadon Sancho |
| 21Douglas Luiz |
| 26Lamare Bogarde |
| 31Leon Bailey |
| 40Marco Bizot |
| 22Ian Maatsen |
| 5Tyrone Mings |
| 6Ross Barkley |
| 2Joe Gomez |
| 14Federico Chiesa |
| 26Andrew Robertson |
| 28Freddie Woodman |
| 42Trey Nyoni |
| 68Kieran Morrison |
| 73Rio Ngumoha |
| 75Mor Talla Ndiaye |
| 99Will Wright |
Match Facts
- Liverpool have scored in 86% of their matches
- Both sides are locked on exactly 59 points, with Liverpool only ahead of Aston Villa in the standings by a superior goal difference
- Aston Villa have won just one of their last 16 Premier League meetings against Liverpool
Expect a tight encounter where every goal, tackle, and decision could be decisive.
Aston Villa vs. Liverpool Prediction & Tip
For this high-stakes clash at Villa Park, the recommended tip is a draw. Both teams are neck-and-neck in the standings, and their recent form suggests a closely contested match. Liverpool might be the bookmaker’s favourite, but Aston Villa’s home resilience cannot be discounted.
- Both teams are tied at 59 points, indicating balanced competition.
- Aston Villa have scored in 72% of their home matches.
- Liverpool’s average goals conceded per match (1.4) suggests vulnerability.
With both squads evenly matched and injuries affecting key players, a draw seems the most plausible outcome.