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Matchweek 18Wednesday, 30 December 2026 · 20:15 GMT
Match Prediction
Match Prediction
Aston Villa34%Draw26%
Liverpool41%Expected goals1.26 – 1.42
Likeliest score1–1(12%)
Expected points1.26 – 1.48
GoalsO2.5 50% · BTTS 54%
Model estimate from results — not betting advice.
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Recent form
Aston Villa
DLWDW
Form 597-6Liverpool
WDWLW
Form 665-4Head-to-head
No recent meetings
Rest & congestion
Aston Villa74d rest · 0 in 14 days
Liverpool74d rest · 0 in 14 days
Injury Comparison
Aston Villa0.0%Power Loss
6
Players Out
Injury Outcome Impact
Low confidence
xG / Match
0.00→0.00
—
xGA / Match
0.00→0.00
—
Injuries
WA
MA
Defender · Ankle injury - 75% chance of playing · 12 Sept 2026
Start 4Sub 0G 0A 0
MA
RU
ON
Midfielder · Knee injury - Unknown return date · No appearance on record
Start 0Sub 0G 0A 0
GE
Midfielder · Knee injury - 75% chance of playing · 19 Sept 2026
Start 4Sub 1G 0A 0
Liverpool0.0%Power Loss
7
Players Out
Injury Outcome Impact
Low confidence
xG / Match
0.00→0.00
—
xGA / Match
0.00→0.00
—
Injuries
MU
SZ
SzoboszlaiModerate
Midfielder · Hamstring injury - Unknown return date · 17 Oct 2026
Start 6Sub 0G 1A 0
FR
BR
Defender · Knee injury - Unknown return date · No appearance on record
Start 0Sub 0G 0A 0
EK
Attacker · Achilles injury - Unknown return date · No appearance on record
Start 0Sub 0G 0A 0
JA
Goalkeeper · Knee injury - Unknown return date · No appearance on record
Start 0Sub 0G 0A 0
LE
Defender · Knee injury - Unknown return date · No appearance on record
Start 0Sub 0G 0A 0
Predicted Lineups
Aston Villa
Formation: 4-2-3-1