What channel is Aston Villa v Liverpool on in the UK?

The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.

Is Aston Villa v Liverpool on free-to-air TV?

No. No Premier League match is shown live free to air in the UK. The free option is the BBC's highlights.

Where can I watch Aston Villa v Liverpool highlights?

Free-to-air highlights are on the BBC: Match of the Day on Saturday night, Match of the Day 2 on Sunday, and on BBC iPlayer.

Premier League · matchday 18 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 22:38

What channel is Aston Villa v Liverpool on?

Aston Villa v Liverpool kicks off on Wednesday 30 December at 8:15pm UK time, at Villa Park, in the Premier League, matchday 18. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

In the 15 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for Aston Villa, 3 draws, 9 wins for Liverpool.

Kick-off8:15pmWednesday 30 December · UK timeThe match page

On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.

Venue and refereeStadiumVilla ParkCapacity42,660Refereeto be appointed

How they come into it

Full head to head →

Aston Villa16th · 4 points from 5

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Sat 19 SeptTottenham 2-3 Aston Villa
Sat 12 SeptAston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest
Tue 8 SeptClub Brugge 2-3 Aston Villa
Sat 5 SeptHull City 0-0 Aston Villa
Mon 31 AugAston Villa 0-1 Arsenal

Liverpool · unbeaten in 5

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Sun 20 SeptBournemouth 0-1 Liverpool
Sat 12 SeptLiverpool 0-0 Fulham
Wed 9 SeptLiverpool 2-1 Atletico Madrid
Fri 4 SeptIpswich 0-2 Liverpool
Sat 29 AugLiverpool 2-2 Nottingham Forest

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The questions people ask

What time does Aston Villa v Liverpool kick off?: Wednesday 30 December at 8:15pm UK time, at Villa Park.
What channel is Aston Villa v Liverpool on in the UK?: The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Aston Villa v Liverpool on free-to-air TV?: No. No Premier League match is shown live free to air in the UK. The free option is the BBC's highlights.
Where can I watch Aston Villa v Liverpool highlights?: Free-to-air highlights are on the BBC: Match of the Day on Saturday night, Match of the Day 2 on Sunday, and on BBC iPlayer.
What is the head-to-head record between Aston Villa and Liverpool?: 15 meetings on record: 3 wins for Aston Villa, 3 draws, 9 wins for Liverpool; goals 26-31.

The rest of the round on TV

The Premier League TV guide →

Hull CityLeeds United

TV to be confirmed

Tue 29 Dec · 8:15pm

EvertonManchester City

TV to be confirmed

Wed 30 Dec · 7:30pm

Newcastle UnitedNottingham Forest

TV to be confirmed

Wed 30 Dec · 7:30pm

Manchester UnitedSunderland

Crystal PalaceBournemouth

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