This Saturday, 17th January, Aston Villa and Liverpool will face each other at Villa Park in the Premier League.
Liverpool has been having a fairly disappointing season so far and will be desperate for a solid win. Aston Villa have also been struggling a bit and they will want to please their home fans. The teams last played in September 2014 and Aston villa beat Liverpool 1 – 0 on that occasion. In January 2014 the teams drew 2 – 2.
Unfortunately for Aston Villa, it seems the bookies think that they won’t be able to pull off another victory. The odds at Winner Sports on Villa winning at home are 7/2 while the odds on Liverpool winning are 5/6. A draw has been set at 12/5. Furthermore, there are odds of 5/1 on Liverpool winning 1 – 0.
Aston Villa is thirteenth in the league at the moment with 22 points having won 5 games, drawn 7 and lost 9. They are tied for points with Everton.
Liverpool is eighth in the league with 32 points having won 9 games, drawn 5 and lost 7. They are one point below West Ham.
