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Aston Villa defeated Liverpool 4-2 at Villa Park, with Morgan Rogers and Ollie Watkins each receiving a rating of 8.5. The match featured key goals from both teams, including a brace from Watkins.
Rogers And Watkins Get 8.5 | Aston Villa Players Rated In Dominant Win Vs Liverpool
Aston Villa entertained Liverpool at Villa Park earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Villans made a good start to the game and scored the opening goal in the 41st minute when Morgan Rogers scored with a good finish. Unai Emeryâs men went into the half-time break 1-0 up on the scoreline.
Virgil Van Dijk equalised for the visitors in the 51st minute. However, Ollie Watkins scored two quick-fire goals to put his team 3-1 ahead. John McGinn added another goal in the 88th minute, but Van Dijk scored again in injury time. The match ended with Aston Villa securing a dominant 4-2 win in front of their home fans.
Letâs take a look at how each Aston Villa player performed during the clash against the Reds.
GK: Emiliano Martinez â 6.5/10
Martinez made a few solid saves at the back but conceded two goals tonight.
RB: Matty Cash â 6.5/10
He performed his defensive duties well and made one good chance going forward.
Key moments included Morgan Rogers scoring the opening goal, Ollie Watkins netting two goals, and Virgil Van Dijk scoring twice for Liverpool.
Aston Villa performed strongly, securing a 4-2 victory over Liverpool with a solid offensive display.
Morgan Rogers and Ollie Watkins both received ratings of 8.5 for their performances in the match.
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CB: Ezri Konsa â 6.5/10
He made a few crucial clearances inside his half and was good on the ball.
CB: Pau Torres â 6.5/10
Torres put his foot through the ball when he could and was a threat at the other end of the field.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND â MAY 15: Ezri Konsa of Aston Villa shows his ripped shirt to referee Chris Kavanagh during the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Liverpool at Villa Park on May 15, 2026 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
LB: Lucas Digne â 7.5/10
Digne performed his defensive duties well and managed to secure an assist.
CM: Victor Lindelof â 6.5/10
Lindelöf anchored the midfield well but lacked quality on the ball.
CM: Youri Tielemans â 7/10
He managed to shine at times on both ends of the pitch.
RW: John McGinn â 7.5/10
He worked his socks off on the right flank and did well to score late in the game.
CAM: Morgan Rogers â 8.5/10
Rogers was a constant menace in the final third and ended the game with a goal and an assist to his name.
LW: Emiliano Buendia â 7.5/10
He caused a lot of problems for his marker and was unfortunate to hit the post.
ST: Ollie Watkins â 8.5/10
Watkins caused all sorts of chaos in and around the Liverpool penalty area. He deserves credit for scoring two and creating one goal for the Villans tonight.
He added some energy to Aston Villaâs midfield in the second half.