Liverpool vs Aston Villa – Premier League Preview
Date: Saturday, 1st November 2025
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 20:00 BST
Liverpool return to Premier League action under the Anfield lights on Saturday night, facing an Aston Villa side once again thriving under Unai Emery while Arne Slot battles to keep his Liverpool project from collapsing entirely. Four straight league defeats...
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The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Freddie Woodman - 3.0
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