
Premier League football match between Aston Villa and Liverpool at Villa Park in Birmingham.
Aston Villa take on Liverpool at Villa Park on Wednesday 30 December, a mid-week clash that falls right in the middle of the Christmas and New Year break. For anyone in Birmingham, it's a big one to have on the calendar when the festive rush starts to settle and the football takes over again.
Villa Park is the home ground for Aston Villa, a club with deep roots in the city. Founded back in 1874, they're one of the oldest professional clubs in the country, and they've spent over a century and a half competing at the top of English football. They're currently in the Premier League, so this is a top-flight match played right here in Birmingham.
Liverpool come in as one of the most successful sides in the game, and when they visit Villa Park, the atmosphere usually matches the occasion. It's a classic Premier League fixture, and with it falling on the 30th, it's one of the few big sporting events happening in the city between Christmas and New Year's Day.
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Tickets start from £167.00, and since it's a mid-week game, you'll want to plan your travel around it. If you're heading to Villa Park, the match is on 30 December 2026.