‘Fun game to watch…’ – Paul Merson drops Aston Villa v Liverpool prediction, backs both to score

Paul Merson is expecting goals aplenty and a ‘fun game to watch’ when Liverpool travel to face Aston Villa in the Premier League on Monday night.

The fixture marks Jurgen Klopp’s penultimate game in charge of the Reds and his last away match, with the teams approaching the kick-off in broadly similar league positions but contrasting circumstances.

We’re all but guaranteed to finish third and go to the Midlands on a winning note after beating Tottenham last Sunday, whereas Unai Emery’s...