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Aston Villa vs Liverpool LIVE: talkSPORT commentary of Carabao Cup quarter-final as youthful Reds face huge

Aston Villa vs Liverpool LIVE talkSPORT commentary of Carabao Cup quarterfinal as youthful Reds face huge
Liverpool kick off their hectic week with a Carabao Cup quarter-final clash against Aston Villa tonight. Fresh from beating Watford in the Premier League on Saturday to continue their seemingly uns…

Liverpool kick off their hectic week with a Carabao Cup quarter-final clash against Aston Villa tonight.

Fresh from beating Watford in the Premier League on Saturday to continue their seemingly unstoppable march towards the title, Liverpool now face three games in just five days.

With Jurgen Klopp and the senior squad in Qatar for their Club World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, Neil Critchley will lead out the Under-23s in the Midlands.

talkSPORT will have full coverage of the unique game this week and here’s how you can tune in…

Liverpool’s young stars will face Aston Villa

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Liverpool’s young stars will face Aston Villa
Aston Villa vs Liverpool: How to listen

The quarter-final tie will get under way at 7:45pm on Tuesday, December 17.

Full commentary from Villa Park will be live on talkSPORT, with our coverage starting at 7pm.

Hugh Woozencroft will bring you all the build-up before handing over to our live commentary with Jim Proudfoot and Ray Houghton.

To tune in, just click here for the live stream or click below.

You can also listen through the talkSPORT App, on DAB Digital Radio or on MW 1053 or 1089.

For more information about how to listen LIVE on talkSPORT click here.

Aston Villa vs Liverpool: What has been said?

Liverpool stand-in boss Neil Critchley said: “It should be a great opportunity for all of us.

“It will be a privilege to lead out a Liverpool team at a fantastic stadium against great players.

“I’m really interested to see how our boys do. I’ll be really proud to lead our boys out and I hope they play to their capabilities, because if they do, that’s where I get most satisfaction from.”

Dean Smith’s Aston Villa should be confident of reaching the Carabao Cup semi-finals

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Dean Smith’s Aston Villa should be confident of reaching the Carabao Cup semi-finals
Aston Villa vs Liverpool: Confirmed team news

Aston Villa: Nyland, Elmohamady, Chester, Konsa, Taylor, Lansbury, Luiz, Hourihane, Jota, Kodjia, Trezeguet.

Substitutes: Kalinic, Guilbert, Hause, McGinn, Grealish, El Ghazi, Wesley.

Liverpool XI: Kelleher, Hoever, Van den Berg, Boyes, Gallacher, Chirivella, Kane, Christie-Davies, Elliott, Hill, Longstaff.

Substitutes: Winterbottom, Clayton, Norris, Clarkson, Dixon-Bonner, Bearne, Stewart.

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