Premier League leaders Liverpool return to play on Wednesday when they travel to Aston Villa as they hope to extend their impressive lead at the top of the table. The Reds currently have a seven-point lead on second-place Arsenal,

Time, how to watch, stats, team news and everything you need to know about Liverpool's trip to face Aston Villa in the Premier League.

Gakpo sat out of the win over Wolves due to a knock sustained against Everton and Arne Slot has confirmed the Dutchman will not return in time to face Villa. Joe Gomez will also miss the trip to Villa Park, having come off with a hamstring injury during Liverpool’s shock FA Cup defeat at Plymouth.

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Liverpool travels to Aston Villa in the Premier League hoping to move 10 points clear at the top of the table. There will be a subtle change brought in for the game.