Mac Allister ran the show as Liverpool secured a confidence-boosting 2-0 win at Anfield.
Alexis Mac Allister’s masterclass inspired Liverpool to a 2-0 win over Aston Villa, ending their four-game Premier League losing streak at Anfield.
Liverpool Player Ratings vs Aston Villa (Liverpool World )
Giorgi Mamardashvili – 7
Pulled off key first-half saves to deny Cash and Rogers. Composed after the interval.
Conor Bradley – 7
Tenacious and adventurous on the right flank; made a vital tackle early in the second half.
Ibrahima Konaté – 6
A nervy start gifting Villa possession, but settled into rhythm after halftime.
Virgil van Dijk – 7
Commanding presence in defence, winning duels and clearing danger.
Andy Robertson – 6
Used experience to contain Villa’s wide threats and stayed solid defensively.
Ryan Gravenberch – 8
Returned from injury impressively, scoring the second goal with a deflected effort.
Alexis Mac Allister – 9
Liverpool’s “passing wizard” — dictated play, completed 94% of his passes, and assisted Gravenberch.
Dominik Szoboszlai – 8
Energetic and creative throughout; unlucky not to score after early pressure.
Mo Salah – 8
Clinical as ever, capitalizing on Martinez’s error to net his 250th Liverpool goal.
Cody Gakpo – 5
Wasteful in front of goal and struggled to make an impact.
Hugo Ekitike – 5
Had a goal ruled out for offside and was largely quiet before substitution.
Substitute:
Florian Wirtz – N/A