Liverpool vs Aston Villa: Match Preview, Probable Starting Lineups and Prediction – The FA Cup Semifinal

Liverpool face Aston Villa in the FA Cup semifinal fixture to be played at Wembley.

Ciaran Clark and Chris Herd are both out injured and will not be available for the selection while Carlos Sanchez is out suspended. Aly Cissokho and Philippe Senderos are both nearing return from injury and might be named in the bench.

Mamadou Sakho is ruled out of the match because of injury and will not play any part in the match. Sturridge and Lallana are both not fully fit so they will be in the bench at most.

Starting Lineups:

Liverpool:

Formation: 4-3-3

Simon Mignolet

Glen Johnson – Emre Can – Martin Skrtel – Alberto Moreno

Jordan Henderson – Lucas  Levia – Joe Allen

Lazar Markovic – Raheem Sterling – Philippe Coutinho

Aston Villa:

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Shay Given

Kieran Richardson – Nathan Baker – Ron Vlaar – Leandro Bacuna

Fabian Delph – Ashley Westwood – Tom Cleverley

Jack Grealish

Christian Benteke – Gabriel Agbonlahor

Prediction:

A tough match awaits for Liverpool as in form Villa are aiming for a cup success. But, Brendan Rodgers will not let go only chance to prove himself.

Liverpool 2-1 Aston Villa