Liverpool took on Aston Villa away at Villa Park. The game ended up in a win for the Reds as they won the game 2-1. Here are the Liverpool player ratings.
Liverpool Starting XI
Defence
Allison – Allison was brilliant as he made two big saves at the start however conceded moments later. Very good performance as he was a brick wall for the rest of the match.
Player Rating: 8
Trent Alexander-Arnold – Shaky at the start but his defensive duties well and put in decent crosses as well.
Player Rating: 8
Joel Matip – Had a good game defensively but gave away the first goal but made up for it by scoring one for Liverpool
Player Rating: 7
Virgil van Dijk -Had a good game not necessarily his best but was good nonetheless. Was caught out for the opener but did well the rest of the game.
Player Rating: 7
Kostas Tsimikas – Was a menace in the left flank for Liverpool in the first half and had a dip. However, had a good game overall.
Player Rating: 7
Midfield
Fabinho – Was injured and taken off.
Player Rating: 4
Naby Keita – Controlled the play well and almost scored a long-range banger.
Player Rating: 7
Curtis Jones – Didn’t receive much playtime however was good and did not show a lack of game time. Was excellent.
Player Rating: 7
Attack
Luiz Dias – After saving the last time around for Liverpool, Dias turned up once again in this match. A brilliant signing possibly the best January signing.
Player Rating: 8
Sadio Mane – After having a resurgence of form, Mane has been the best player for Liverpool and continued in this game by scoring the winner.
Player Rating: 9(MOM)
Diogo Jota – Jota does not have much to offer besides his goals and this was the case here.
Player Rating: 5
Subs
Henderson – Subbed in for Fabinho and did well considering.
Player Rating:7
Thiago – Was good defensively and made some decent passes.
Player Rating: 7
Mohamed Salah – Average.
Player Rating: 5
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