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Aston Villa 7-2 Liverpool – As it happened and reaction

Aston Villa 7-2 Liverpool
All the build-up, updates and live commentary as Liverpool travel to face to Aston Villa on Sunday evening. Jurgen Klopp’s side visit Villa Park as they look to make it four wins out of four at the start of their Premier League title defence. Villa should be in good spirits themselves after a winning start – but the Reds remain firm favourites to get the job done again. We’ll have all the latest throughout the day, including confirmed team news, live social media updates and post-match reaction.

Confirmed Teams

Liverpool: Adrian, Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho, Wijnaldum, Keita, Jota, Salah, Firmino. Substitutes: Kelleher, Milner, Henderson, Jones, Minamino, Origi, N. Williams. Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Mings, Targett, McGinn, Douglas Luiz, Barkley, Trezeguet, Watkins, Grealish. Substitutes: Steer, Traore, Hourihane, Nakamba, Davis, Elmohamady, El Ghazi.

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