Van Dijk Gets 8, Gakpo With 6 | Liverpool Players Rated In Dismal Loss Vs Aston Villa

Gomez cleared the danger when he could, but offered very little going forward.

CB: Ibrahima Konate – 6/10

He failed to keep things solid at the back and put in a disjointed performance on the defensive end of the field.

CB: Virgil Van Dijk – 8/10

Van Dijk earned the ball back a few times and scored a brace tonight.

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – MAY 15: Ezri Konsa of Aston Villa and Alexis Mac Allister of Liverpool confront each other 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: Milos Kerkez – 6/10

He came back to defend when he could, but lacked quality on the ball.

CM: Ryan Gravenberch – 6/10

Gravenberch earned the ball back once but offered very little in the final third.

CM: Curtis Jones – 7/10

He was a positive influence at both ends of the field.

RW: Dominik Szoboszlai – 7/10

Szoboszlai made a costly error at the back but managed to secure a couple of assists.

CAM: Alexis Mac Allister – 6.5/10

He caught the eye at times but failed to register a goal.

LW: Rio Ngumoha – 7/10

Ngumoha was a constant menace in the final third and was unfortunate to hit the post.

ST: Cody Gakpo – 6/10

He worked hard but never looked like he would score.

ST: Federico Chiesa – 6/10

His impact on the game was minimal.

CAM: Florian Wirtz – 6/10

He failed to threaten the opponent’s goal.

RW: Mohamed Salah – 6/10

Salah struggled to influence the game after coming off the bench.