Liverpool vs Aston Villa LIVE: Result and reaction from Premier League fixture today

Newly crowned champions Liverpool host relegation-threatened Aston Villa in the Premier League this afternoon.

Jurgen Klopp’s side’s celebrations were momentarily muted by a humbling defeat against Manchester City last time out. However, the head coach insists the Reds will not take their foot off the gas as they attempt to break the 100-point barrier.

Villa have endured a miserable run of form since the restart, picking up just two points from their four games to leave Dean Smith’s side in 18th, one point adrift of safety. Follow all the action live at the conclusion of Newcastle vs West Ham:

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