Roberto Firmino scores the last goal in Liverpool’s last home game.

Liverpool drew 1-1 with Aston Villa (AV) in the 37th round of the English Premier League (EPL) in the 2022-23 season held at Anfield, Liverpool, England at 11:00 pm on the 20th (Korean time). With 66 points, Liverpool are in 5th place.

Liverpool안전놀이터 and fourth-placed Manchester United are three points behind. Liverpool have one game left, while Manchester United have two. Even if Manchester United draw just one of their last two games, Liverpool will not be able to finish in the top four. Manchester United’s two match opponents are Chelsea and Fulham, and both matches are Manchester United’s home matches. In fact, Liverpool look set to finish the season in 5th place.

The home team, Liverpool, came out in a 4-3-3 formation. Dias, Gakpo, Salah, Henderson, Fabinho, Jones, Robertson, Van Dyke, Konate, Alexander Arnold and Alisson started. The away team, Aston Villa, prepared in a 4-4-2. Watkins, Bailey, Ramsey, Douglas Ruiz, Camara, McGinn, Dinyu, Mingsu, Konsa, Cathy, and Martinez faced off as starters.

Liverpool conceded a penalty kick (PK) in the early hours. In the 20th minute of the first half, Konate pushed Watkins and gave a PK. Watkins’ PK shot went over the net. Liverpool breathed a sigh of relief. Aston Villa took the lead in the 27th minute. Ramsey, who received Lewis’ pass, scored the opening goal.

If Liverpool loses this match, the chances of participating in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) next season will be 0%. In the second half, Jota, Firmino, Milner, Tsimikas, and Elliott were put in, and Jones, Henderson, Robertson, and Fabinho were called to the bench. Among them, Firmino and Milner are the players who will leave Liverpool at the end of this season.

Firmino scored a goal in the 45th minute of the second half. From the right flank, Salah raised the cross with his left foot out front, and Firmino brought it to the instep of his right foot. The ball hit by Firmino’s foot landed in the corner of Aston Villa’s goal.