Marlon Harewood and Shaun Maloney are on reserve duty tonight as the second string face Liverpool in the Barclays Premier Reserve League Play-Off.

The duo are joined by senior quartet Stuart Taylor, Wayne Routledge, Isaiah Osbourne and Moustapha Salifou for the Anfield clash (ko 7.45pm)

Kevin MacDonald's men go into the game as southern league champions while Liverpool were the runaway winners of the northern section.

VILLA: Taylor, Lund, Baker, Osbourne, Clark, Lowry, Salifou, Routledge, Harewood, Herd, Maloney. Subs: Delfouneso, Bevan, Albrighton, Bannan, Collins.

Stay tuned to www.avfc.co.uk and AVTV Online for all the action from Anfield (ko 7.45pm).