Match Centre: Aston Villa vs Liverpool
Rogers 42′Watkins 57′Watkins 73′McGinn 89′
van Dijk 52′van Dijk 90+2′
Player of the match Morgan Rogers 8.5
GolVolt rating 9.4GolVolt rating
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Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Rogers: a goal and an assist, race for the top places.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 73′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 5.2 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Rogers: a goal and an assist.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 9.5 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Race for the top places, end of the season. Stakes: 9.5 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances, 6 goals.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 9.4 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 9.4more watchable than 94% of Premier League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
6 goals4 cards1 VAR
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 28' VAR Review
- 39' Matty Cashyellow card
- 42' Goal: Morgan Rogersassist: Digne1:0
- 45+3' Ollie Watkinsyellow card
- Half-time · 1:0
- 46' SubstitutionBarkley for Lindelöf
- 52' Goal: Virgil van Dijkassist: Szoboszlai1:1
- 57' Goal: Ollie Watkinsassist: Rogers2:1
- 62' Joe Gomezyellow card
- 66' 2 substitutionsChiesa for GomezWirtz for Gravenberch
- 66' John McGinnyellow card
- 73' Goal: Ollie WatkinsAston Villa3:1
- 74' SubstitutionSalah for Gakpo
- 85' SubstitutionMaatsen for Buendía
- 89' Goal: John McGinnassist: Watkins4:1
- 90' 2 substitutionsLuiz for TielemansSancho for McGinn
- 90+2' Goal: Virgil van Dijkassist: Szoboszlai4:2
- Full-time · 4:2
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Aston Villa
Liverpool
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Aston Villa
- 40 Marco Bizot GK —
- 16 Andrés García DEF —
- 22 Ian Maatsen DEF on
- 6 Ross Barkley MID on
- 21 Douglas Luiz MID on
- 26 Lamare Bogarde MID —
- 18 Tammy Abraham ATT —
- 19 Jadon Sancho ATT on
- 31 Leon Bailey ATT —
Liverpool
- 28 Freddie Woodman GK —
- 26 Andrew Robertson DEF —
- 75 Talla Ndiaye DEF —
- 7 Florian Wirtz MID on
- 42 Trey Nyoni MID —
- 53 James McConnell MID —
- 11 Mohamed Salah ATT on
- 14 Federico Chiesa ATT on
- 79 Will Wright ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Villa Park, Birmingham
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Aston Villa Morgan Rogers
- 2. place · Aston Villa Ollie Watkins
- 3. place · Liverpool Virgil van Dijk
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