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LIVERPOOL.................................OFFICIAL MEMBERS’ PRE-MATCHDAY STATS GUIDE FC ................................... v Aston Villa 07.04.2012 • Kick- off 3:00pm Season 2011/12 ..................................................................................................................................................................................... Main sponsor Official kit sponsor ......................................................................................................................................................... www.liverpoolfc.tv v Liverpool FC Aston Villa Glen JOHNSON 2 1 Shay GIVEN José ENRIQUE 3 2 Alan HUTTON Daniel AGGER 5 3 Stephen WARNOCK Fabio AURELIO 6 5 Richard DUNNE Luis SUÁREZ 7 6 JAMES COLLINS Steven GERRARD 8 7 Stephen IRELAND Andy CARROLL 9 9 Darren BENT Maxi RODRIGUEZ 11 10 Charles N’ZOGBIA Jordan HENDERSON14 11 Gabriel AGBONLAHOR Sebastian COATES16 12 Marc ALBRIGHTON Dirk KUYT18 14 Nathan DELFOUNESO Stewart DOWNING19 16 Fabian DELPH Jay SPEARING20 18 Emile HESKEY Lucas LEIVA21 19 Stiliyan PETROV Danny WILSON22 21 Ciaran CLARK Jamie CARRAGHER23 22 Brad GUZAN Pepe REINA25 24 Carlos CUÉLLAR Charlie ADAM26 25 Barry BANNAN Alexander DONI32 26 Andreas WEIMANN Martin KELLY34 29 Enda STEVENS Martin SKRTEL37 30 Eric LICHAJ Jon FLANAGAN38 31 Chris HERD Craig BELLAMY39 32 Nathan BAKER Jack ROBINSON49 33 Andy MARSHALL HEAD2HEAD LIVERPOOL FC v Aston Villa 1. Earlier this season Liverpool won 2-0 at Villa Park scoring both goals in the opening 15 minutes with goals from Craig Bellamy and Martin Skrtel. 2. Last season the Reds won this fi xture 3-0 at Anfi eld. Early fi rst half goals from David Ngog and Ryan Babel (his last for the club) were added to by Maxi on 55 minutes. 3. Since the inception of the Premier League, Liverpool have won 21 meetings and Aston Villa have won ten, with the other eight being drawn. 4. Stewart Downing’s last goal for Aston Villa came on the fi nal day of last season against Liverpool at Villa Park. 5. Martin Skrtel’s goal at Villa Park this season was the 100th scored in Premier League meetings between the sides. 6. Martin Skrtel made his Reds debut as a substitute against Aston Villa on this ground in January 2008 in a 2-2 draw. 7. Liverpool’s biggest ever win against Aston Villa 12. Home and away Liverpool have lost twice in the last came in October 1953 when they won 6-1. 20 meetings. 8. Liverpool have gained 71 points against Aston Villa 13. Liverpool have scored 17 goals in the last six home in the Premier League – 39 of those being won at games against Aston Villa. Anfi eld. 14. In Liverpool’s last home game Raheem Sterling 9. Five Liverpool players have scored league hat-tricks made his debut to become the third youngest against Aston Villa - Bobby Graham (1964), Ian Rush recorded player in the club’s history aged 17 years (1984), Robbie Fowler (1998), Michael Owen (2000) 107 days. Only Jack Robinson (16 years 250 days and Steven Gerrard (2009). -2010) and John McFarlane (17 years 47 days – 10. Stewart Downing scored 9 goals in his 63 league 1929) were younger when they made their bow. appearances for Villa during his two season stay which ended with his move to Anfi eld last summer. THE LAST FIVE LEAGUE MEETINGS 11. The Reds have lost once in the last nine games against Aston Villa at Anfi eld – beaten 3-1 in August BETWEEN THE SIDES 2009. 18TH DECEMBER 2011 ASTON VILLA 0 LIVERPOOL 2 22ND MAY 2011 ASTON VILLA 1 LIVERPOOL 0 6TH DECEMBER 2010 LIVERPOOL 3 ASTON VILLA 0 29TH DECEMBER 2009 ASTON VILLA 0 LIVERPOOL 1 25TH AUGUST 2009 LIVERPOOL 1 ASTON VILLA 3 HEAD2HEAD LIVERPOOL FC v WIGAN ATHLETIC 15. Aston Villa have not kept a clean sheet in their last 11 league visits to Anfi eld. The Barclays Premier League Table as of 03/04/2012 16. They have won four of the last 32 games at Anfi eld dating back to 1977-78. 17. Aston Villa’s biggest League win over Liverpool at Anfi eld came in November 1914 when they won 6-3. 18. Should they score two goals today, Aston Villa will have scored 250 goals in league football against Liverpool. 19. Alex McLeish and Kenny Dalglish appeared together 23 times for Scotland and were team mates at the 1982 World Cup Finals. In total Kenny played 102 times for his country (a record) while Alex McLeish won 77 caps. 20. His last encounter with Liverpool at Anfi eld came a year ago when his Birmingham side lost 5-0 at Anfi eld with Maxi Rodriguez scoring a hat-trick. 21. Aston Villa have scored against the Reds in two of the last seven league clashes home and away. 22. Emile Heskey has yet to score against Liverpool in 16 games during his career. 23. Stephen Warnock is yet to be on the winning side against Liverpool since leaving Anfi eld in 2007. In seven attempts he has drawn one and lost six. 24. The last Aston Villa player to score a hat-trick in the fi xture was George Brown. He scored four in his side’s 6-1 win at Villa Park in January 1932. 25. Aston Villa have won three times on the road in the top-fl ight this season, recording victories at Bolton (2-1), Chelsea (3-1) and Wolves (3-2). 26. However, in four away games since their win at Molineux they have failed to record a victory..