Aston Villa has a chance to cement a top-four finish in the Premier League with a win on Monday.
Unai Emery's side host Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool for a top-four Premier League encounter on Monday at Villa Park in Birmingham, England. Aston Villa are currently sitting on 67 points, four points ahead of the closest challengers Tottenham, who have to beat Manchester City this week and hope for Aston Villa to lose to keep their top-four hopes alive.
A win on Monday for Aston Villa and they'd assured Champions League soccer at Villa Park next season.
Meanwhile, for Liverpool, it's Klopp's final road game as Liverpool manager, as he approaches the end of his ten-year reign in Merseyside. Liverpool are comfortably in third place, fading down the stretch as the title campaign just came up short. However, they have a chance to play spoiler against Aston Villa.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it across the world, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
What time does Liverpool vs. Aston Villa kick off?
This Premier League matchup takes place at Villa Park in Birmingham, England and kicks off on Monday, May 13 at 8:00 p.m., local time.
Here's how that time translates across some of the major territories:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| USA/Canada East Coast | Mon, May 13 | 3:00 p.m. ET |
| USA/Canada West Coast | Mon, May 13 | 12:00 p.m. PT |
| UK | Mon, May 13 | 8:00 p.m. BST |
| Australia | Tue, May 14 | 5:00 a.m. AEST |
| India | Tue, May 14 | 12:30 a.m. IST |
Liverpool vs. Aston Villa live stream, TV channel
Here's how to watch this exciting Premier League match across selected areas of the world's major regions:
| Region | TV | Streaming |
| USA | USA Network (English), Telemundo (Spanish) | Fubo, NBC Sports, app/website Telumundo Deportes En Vivo, Universo Now |
| Canada | — | |
| UK | Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League | Sky Go Extra, Now TV |
| Australia | — | Optus Sport |
| India | Star Sports Select 2, Star Sports 2 Asia, Star Sports 3 Asia | JioTV, Hotstar |
USA: This game is available for fans to watch on TV on the USA Network in English and Telemundo in Spanish. You can stream both channels on Fubo and new users can sign up today for a FREE trial.
Canada: Every Premier League game this season is live streaming exclusively via Fubo in Canada. New users can sign up for a FREE trial.
Australia: Fans in Australia can stream every match live and on demand on Optus Sport.
UK: This match is available for live broadcast on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League, with streaming options on Sky GO Extra.
India: Premier League matches for 2023/24 are available to watch on Star Sports and JioTV/Hotstar.
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Liverpool vs. Aston Villa lineups, team news
Liverpool and Klopp got contributions from all over the park last week, as Mohamed Salah scored his first Premier League goal in a month of action. Harvey Elliott, Cody Gakpo, and Andy Robertson all got in on the fun.
Joel Matip and Thiago Alcantara have been ruled out for the rest of the season. Diogo Jota is reportedly close to returning but it is a game-time decision.
Liverpool XI (4-3-3, right to left): Alisson (GK) — Alexander-Arnold, Quansah, Van Dijk, Robertson — Elliott, Endo, Mac Allister — Salah, Nunez, Diaz.
Liverpool subs (9): TBC
According to the BBC, Youri Tielemans, Nicolo Zaniolo, and Alex Moreno will all be game-time decisions as to whether they play, as they continue their recovery from various injuries. It also may be too soon for Morgan Rogers, who missed Aston Villa's Europa League match last week due to a muscle injury in his left leg.
Aston Villa XI (4-3-3, right to left): Olsen (GK) — Konsa, Carlos, Torres, Digne — McGinn, Tielemans, Luiz — Bailey, Watkins, Diaby.
Aston Villa subs (9): TBC
Liverpool vs. Aston Villa prediction
There's no doubt that Aston Villa needs this win more than Liverpool, but will they have the legs after having to play an emotional encounter at Olympiakos in Greece on Thursday? Most likely, Aston Villa will give their all for a win but come up just short.
Prediction: Aston Villa 1-1 Liverpool
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