Premier League 2021-22, matchday 16 · Saturday 11 December 2021, 15:00 · Anfield
Liverpool
1 - 0
Aston Villa

Goals and cards
- 14' Yellow card: Virgil van Dijk
- 20' Yellow card: Marvelous Nakamba
- 24' Yellow card: Ollie Watkins
- 67' Penalty: Mohamed Salah
Liverpool on the left, Aston Villa on the right. An own goal is listed under the scorer's own side.
Line-ups
Liverpool
- Alisson
- Andrew Robertson
- Virgil van Dijk
- Trent Alexander-Arnold
- Joel Matip
- Jordan Henderson
- Thiago (off 84')
- Fabinho
- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (off 58')
- Mohamed Salah
- Sadio Mané (off 88')
Substitutes used
- Diogo Jota (on 58')
- James Milner (on 84')
- Takumi Minamino (on 88')
Unused: Neco Williams, Caoimhin Kelleher, Konstantinos Tsimikas, Joe Gomez, Ibrahima Konaté, Naby Keïta
Aston Villa
- Emiliano Martínez
- Matt Targett
- Matty Cash
- Tyrone Mings
- Ezri Konsa
- Ashley Young (off 69')
- John McGinn
- Jacob Ramsey (off 74')
- Douglas Luiz
- Marvelous Nakamba (off 57')
- Ollie Watkins
Substitutes used
- Morgan Sanson (on 57')
- Emiliano Buendía (on 69')
- Danny Ings (on 74')
Unused: Axel Tuanzebe, Carney Chukwuemeka, Anwar El Ghazi, Kortney Hause, Jed Steer, Trezeguet
Match stats
| Liverpool | Stat | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Corners | 3 |
| 13 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 63% | Possession | 37% |
| 8 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 20 | Total shots | 4 |
| 5 | Shots on target |
From the match data on My Football Facts.