Liverpool secured a 2-0 victory against Aston Villa in their Premier League clash on November 9th, 2024, at Anfield. The home team dominated possession throughout the match, showing their superiority.

The first goal came in the 20th minute, when Liverpool launched a quick counter-attack from a Villa corner. Mohamed Salah sprinted past the halfway line before being fouled by Leon Bailey. The ball fell to Darwin Núñez, who calmly finished from a tight angle to give Liverpool the lead.

Villa had a chance to equalize in the 38th minute, but Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher made a fantastic double save, denying the opposition twice from close range.

In the 84th minute, Liverpool extended their lead through Salah. Aston Villa's Diego Carlos headed the ball straight to Salah, who raced clear and confidently finished to make it 2-0 for the Reds.

The victory maintains Liverpool's strong position at the top of the Premier League table, with 28 points from 11 games. Aston Villa sits in 8th place with 18 points.

Social media reactions from fans highlighted the match's contentious refereeing decisions, with several posts expressing frustration with the referee David Coote. There were also posts praising Liverpool's Curtis Jones and their goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher for their performances. Additionally, Mohamed Salah received praise for his goal-scoring prowess and complaints from fans about perceived unfair treatment from the referee.

Liverpool's next game is against Southampton on November 24th, while Aston Villa will face Crystal Palace on November 23rd, both in the Premier League.