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Aston Villa vs Liverpool

4 October 2020 at 19:15Villa Park, Birmingham
Referee: M. Atkinson

Match Summary

Aston Villa defeated Liverpool 7:2. The match was played in Premier League 2020.

Rivalry since 2010

Aston Villa vs Liverpool Head to Head Results· 28

Aston Villa and Liverpool have met 28 times — Aston Villa won 6, Liverpool won 17, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Liverpool leads the head-to-head with 17 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 88 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.14 per match (33 for the home side, 55 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (54%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (61%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2026.

Drawn
5
·
17
wins
Total goals
88 · 3.1/match
Both scored
15/28 · 54%
Over 2.5
17/28 · 61%

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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2026

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Aston Villa have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Liverpool show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Liverpool dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Aston Villa1wins
3draws10 meetings
Liverpool6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.6

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 10.3%Draw 18.6%Away 75.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min9.005.251.30
Max10.055.501.33
Over 2.5: 65.4%Under 2.5: 40.0%
Market favourite:Liverpool · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market9.6%17.9%72.5%
Public market9.5%17.3%73.2%

Aston Villa vs Liverpool — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Aston Villa
Result vs. Market: Liverpool (76%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Aston VillaHalf-time:41Liverpool
18Shots14
11Shots on target8

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

1 Nov 202525/261.65/4.27/4.79
19 Feb 202524/253.91/4.00/1.84
9 Nov 202424/251.43/5.17/6.73
13 May 202423/244.12/4.51/1.70
3 Sept 202323/241.61/4.44/4.57
20 May 202322/231.47/4.86/6.23
26 Dec 202222/234.62/4.03/1.73
10 May 202221/227.51/4.75/1.42
11 Dec 202121/221.22/6.72/12.22
4 Oct 202020/219.68/5.38/1.32

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Aston Villa

W 407D 317L 422
Over 2.549
Goals scored1443

Away Record: Liverpool

W 678D 308L 274
Over 2.554
Goals scored2266

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026