Liverpool defeated Aston Villa in a close win on Tuesday, 1x2, on matchday 33. To this matchday, Steven Gerrard's team came from two wins, and Jürgen Klopp's team came from a draw.
The first goal was scored by Douglas Luiz after 3 minutes, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty area. In the 6th minute, Joel Matip fired home for Liverpool.
Sadio Mané scored the winner with 65 minutes on the clock through a header inside the penalty box.
After the result Liverpool are 2nd in the table, with 79 points, while Aston Villa sit 15th place, with 37 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Jürgen Klopp's team will play away against Southampton, while Steven Gerrard's team will host Crystal Palace.
Aston Villa | Liverpool | |||
8 | 2 | Shots | 4 | 7 |
2 | Shots on target | 2 | ||
3 | Total Tackles | 3 | ||
7 | 2 | Tackles Won | - | |
8 | 4 | Ball steals | 5 | 7 |
8 | 40 | Total Passes | 79 | 7 |
8 | 35 | Passes Completed | 61 | 7 |
3 | Saves | 3 | ||
8 | 2 | Fouls Committed | 4 | 7 |
7 | 4 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 8 |