AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Assistant 1 Akil Howson
- Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Everton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | PSV | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Lille OSC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| AFC Bournemouth | Liverpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #4 |
| 15 | Points | 18 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 2 |
| 16 | Scored | 14 |
| 14 | Conceded | 10 |
| +2 | GD | +4 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
AFC Bournemouth are 7th (15 pts). Liverpool FC are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
| Evanilson | 5 G | 4 A |
| Marcus Tavernier | 5 G | |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 7 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 2 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Vitality Stadium!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Bournemouth needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' It’s high time Arne Slot made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Milos Kerkez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Liverpool FC.
- 20' David Brooks has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Iraola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' Liverpool FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mohamed Salah on 30.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Bournemouth must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' Alexis Mac Allister has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 5 goals to his name this season.
- 48' The referee shows AFC Bournemouth player a card on 48.
- 49' Liverpool FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 54' Alexis Mac Allister has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 54.
- 55' Dean Huijsen picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' Liverpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 61' The whistle greets Alexis Mac Allister as he departs to be replaced by Curtis Jones.
- 66' Virgil van Dijk has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 66.
- 66' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. David Brooks has done his job and it is now time for Marcus Tavernier to step up.
- 70' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Trent Alexander-Arnold departs to be replaced by Conor Bradley.
- 75' Magnificent from Mohamed Salah! That is 213 goals in 423 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 80' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Ryan Christie is replaced by Daniel Jebbison.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Mohamed Salah is withdrawn and Wataru Endo gets his opportunity.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Liverpool FC take all three points.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 4
-
7
David Brooks ↓ Marcus Tavernier 66'
- 13
- 19
- 12
-
10
Ryan Christie ↓ Daniel Jebbison 80'
- 27
- 11
- 3
- 2
Bench
-
16
Marcus Tavernier ↑ 66'
- 40
-
21
Daniel Jebbison ↑ 80'
- 45
- 44
- 48
- 47
- 51
- 43
Coach
Iraola
Liverpool FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
18
Cody Gakpo ↓ Darwin Nunez 70'
- 1
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Wataru Endo 88'
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 38
- 5
- 7
- 8
- 10
Bench
-
17
Curtis Jones ↑ 61'
- 20
- 21
-
3
Wataru Endo ↑ 88'
- 62
- 19
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↑ 70'
-
84
Conor Bradley ↑ 70'
- 78
Coach
Arne Slot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 9 |
| Luis Diaz | 5 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Roberto Firmino | 3 |
| Sadio Mane | 2 |
| Chris Mepham | 2 |
| Steve Cook | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Bournemouth or Liverpool FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
59%
Draw or Liverpool FC
69%
AFC Bournemouth or Liverpool FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

