Two goals in the first round was able to make Liverpool bring home three points from Villa Park.
Craig Bellamy and Martin Skrtel each scored one goal early in the game through a corner kick.
The visitors dominated from the start the game immediately, they could have won the match by scoring more than two goals.Where Luis Suarez had twice almost breaking the Villa goal, one goal of the crossbar and one of the pole.
The host appeared without two of their flagship penyeran, namely Gabriel Agbonlahor who could not play because of a ban matches and Darren Bent who was injured. While Chris Herd also was struggling with his ankle injury. Villa put the former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey, and also Nathan Delfouneso and Fabian Delph.
Stewart Downing get cheers throughout the game, as a former player who crossed into the best Villa at Anfield last summer. He had fired shots and threatened goalkeeper Bradley Guzan, but his shot was the result of a corner kick that put Liverpool ahead.
After Guzan managed to ward off the ball, the ball fell at the feet of Bellamy is the continuation toward the goal and bring the visitors ahead in the 11th minute.
Bellamy appears to be a problem for the defense Villa, shortly after the goal corner kick led to stitches. This time the corner kick from the right side of the Villa defense taken by him, and be able to see Skrtel kicks to beat Richard Dunne and Allan Hutton in the 15th minute.
In the second half Liverpool get a lot of chances but could not add to his lead, Daniel Agger's header was off the mark, as well as kicking Suarez is just about the crossbar.
This victory put Liverpool up to the top six standings, they managed to collect points with Arsenal defeated Manchester City in the next game.
Teams
Aston Villa: Guzan, Hutton, Dunne, Collins, Warnock, Albrighton, Delph (Weimann 80), Petrov, N'Zogbia, Heskey (Bannan 56), Delfouneso.
Liverpool: Reina, Johnson, Skrtel, Agger, Jose Enrique, Bellamy (Kuyt 88), Adam, Shelvey (Carragher 83), Henderson, Downing, Suarez (Carroll 73).
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