Aston Villa vs Liverpool team news: Emery and Klopp name lineups in Premier League
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The Villans take on their last home game of the 2023/24 season with the chance to sensationally secure Champions League football for next campaign.
A win under the lights will be enough to move out of Tottenham Hotspur’s reach but a draw won’t quite be sufficient as another point would then be needed away at Crystal Palace on the final day.
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Hide AdLiverpool head into this clash with nothing to play for in the standings as they’re guaranteed to finish third but there are bragging rights for outgoing manager Klopp. Tonight is the German’s last-ever Premier League away fixture, so he’ll want to go out on a high.
The big news for Villa on the team news front is Youri Tielemans is back in the starting XI, though Matty Cash and Morgan Rogers miss out altogether. Nicolo Zaniolo returns to the bench. Here are the teams in full.
Aston Villa vs Liverpool team news
Villa XI: Martinez (GK); Konsa, Carlos, Pau, Digne; D. Luiz, McGinn, Tielemans, Bailey; Diaby, Watkins.
Villa subs: Olsen (GK), Chambers, Lenglet, Zaniolo, Duran, Kesler-Hayden, Iroegbunam, Munroe, Kellyman.
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Hide AdLiverpool XI: Alisson (GK); Alexander-Arnold, Quansah, van Dijk, Gomez; Elliott, Endo, Mac Allister; Salah, Diaz, Gakpo.
Liverpool subs: Kelleher (GK), Konate, Szoboszlai, Nuñez, Jones, Tsimikas, Gravenberch, Bajcetic, Bradley.
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