Liverpool vs Aston Villa: Preview, Team News, and Predictions
Title-winning Liverpool host Aston Villa in final home game of the season
Kick-off at Anfield on Sunday at 4:00pm BST
Liverpool will be crowned Premier League champions for the 19th time in their history on Sunday when they host Aston Villa at Anfield. The Reds have been in stunning form all season and have wrapped up the title with seven games to spare.
Aston Villa, meanwhile, are fighting for survival at the other end of the table. The Villans are currently 17th in the standings, just one point above the relegation zone. They will need to win at Anfield to boost their chances of staying in the Premier League.
Team News
Liverpool are without a number of key players for the match against Aston Villa. Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, and Alisson Becker are all out injured. However, the Reds still have a strong squad and should be confident of victory.
Aston Villa have no fresh injury concerns ahead of the match against Liverpool. However, they will be without John McGinn, who is suspended.
Predictions
Liverpool are the clear favorites to win the match against Aston Villa. The Reds are in excellent form and have a much stronger squad. However, Aston Villa will be fighting for their lives and will be looking to cause an upset.
Here are our predictions for the match:
- Liverpool to win 2-0
- Sadio Mane to score the opening goal
- Aston Villa to be relegated to the Championship
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