Premier League title race feels to have reached a critical moment as leaders Liverpool travel to meet Aston Villa on Wednesday. Following their draw with Everton in the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park,

It gives Arne Slot's side the chance to extend their lead atop the table to 10 points, albeit they will have played a game more than nearest challengers Arsenal. WATCH – Aston Villa v LiverpoolUnai Emery's Aston Villa coughed up two points at home at the weekend as they couldn’t get past Ipswich Town who had been reduced to 10 players in the first half.

Goal! Aston Villa 2, Liverpool 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross. Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time. Axel Disasi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.