Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa Match Context & xG Analysis 25/26 (01 Nov 2025)

Pre-Match Signals(2 detected)

Match Context

League standings, head-to-head and recent form

#		Team	P	Pts
3	118	Aston Villa	21	43	+9
4	51	Liverpool	21	35	+4

Liverpool

Defence outperforming xGA

•Scoring 1.3 goals per match (expected 1.3)
•Conceding 0.7 goals per match (expected 1.1)

Aston Villa

Clinical finishingDefence outperforming xGA

•Scoring 1.8 goals per match (expected 1.6)
•Conceding 1.5 goals per match (expected 1.8)

Tactical Analysis

How these teams play and where the match could be decided

Possession-based

Direct

Low Block

High Press

Liverpool

Aston Villa

Tactical Analysis

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Least vulnerable Average Most vulnerable

LIV(17 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

2.35

0.3515th

0.2911th

0.416th

0.1813th

0.295th

0.2411th

0.292nd

0.1214th

0.187th

AVL(17 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

1.47

0.2917th

0.1217th

0.1816th

0.0617th

0.1813th

0.296th

0.128th

0.246th

0.0019th

GI = Goals + Assists / matchxG = Expected Goals / matchxT = Expected Threat / match

Positional Vulnerabilities

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Did either side beat their xG?

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Expected Goals

Pre-Match Signals(2 detected)

Match Context

League Positions

Expected Goals

Tactical Analysis

Liverpool

Attacking Zones

Tactical Analysis

Positional Vulnerabilities

Positional Vulnerabilities

Questions for after full-time

Head to Head

Recent Form

Aston Villa

Players to Watch