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Liverpool v Aston Villa: Premier League – live
news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 November, 2024
- Updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off at Anfield
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Liverpool, top of the table at home and in Europe, and with 14 wins from their first 16 games in all competitions this season, are on a roll. Aston Villa were going pretty well for a while back there too, until letting in a last-gasp equaliser at home to Bournemouth, since when they’ve lost three on the bounce, albeit in three different competitions. But despite all that, Unai Emery’s out-of-sorts side remain sixth in the Premier League, bang-slap in the thick of things, so tonight’s showdown at Anfield still qualifies as a top-of-the-table clash. There are usually goals when these folk meet, too – recent 4-1 and 6-0 wins for Liverpool, a 5-0 and that 7-2 for Villa, a 3-3 draw last time out – and so while tonight’s kick-off time is a tad weird, the anticipation levels are nevertheless bubbling up nicely. Can you feel it? To borrow a line from the Great Danish Songbook: Saturday night, the air is getting hot, dee dee na na na. Kick-off is at 8pm GMT. It’s on!
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