Thursday , 2 July 2026

Liverpool FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Liverpool FC
3 – 0
Full Time
AFC Bournemouth
Sat 21 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Anfield 60,347 HT 45' · FT 45'
Luis Diaz 27' 1–0
Luis Diaz 29' 2–0
Darwin Nunez 37' 3–0
Y 1' Ryan Christie
Y 18' Justin Kluivert
Y 25' Iraola
Y 45' Dean Huijsen
Ibrahima Konate 60' Y
Y 87' Lewis Cook

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Tony Harrington
  • Assistant 1 Marc Perry
  • Assistant 2 Derek Eaton

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

10
2
Liverpool FC 12 games · Avg 3.9 goals AFC Bournemouth
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-21 Liverpool FC 3–0 AFC Bournemouth 2024-01-21 AFC Bournemouth 0–4 Liverpool FC 2023-08-19 Liverpool FC 3–1 AFC Bournemouth 2023-03-11 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Liverpool FC 2022-08-27 Liverpool FC 9–0 AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep AFC Bournemouth H 3–0 W
17 Sep AC Milan A 3–1 W
14 Sep Nottingham Forest FC H 0–1 L
01 Sep Manchester United FC A 3–0 W
25 Aug Brentford FC H 2–0 W
17 Aug Ipswich Town FC A 2–0 W
AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Liverpool FC A 0–3 L
14 Sep Chelsea FC H 0–1 L
31 Aug Everton FC A 3–2 W
25 Aug Newcastle United FC H 1–1 D
17 Aug Nottingham Forest FC A 1–1 D
19 May Chelsea FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Liverpool FC AFC Bournemouth
#12 Position #13
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 13th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Liverpool FC have kicked off against AFC Bournemouth. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 1' It’s a booking for AFC Bournemouth player. Ryan Christie gets a card.
  • 6' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 11' Liverpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Bournemouth backline.
  • 16' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 18' Controversy at the stadium! Justin Kluivert argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Iraola on 25 minutes.
  • 27' Luis Diaz does the damage! The net is bulging and Liverpool FC surge ahead!
  • 29' A stunning finish from Luis Diaz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 34' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 37' A goal from the Uruguay international Darwin Nunez! He fires home on 37 to make it 3-0!
  • 42' It looks surprising AFC Bournemouth does not make any changes. Trent Alexander-Arnold has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' AFC Bournemouth receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Justin Kluivert as he leaves the pitch. Dango Ouattara steps in for AFC Bournemouth.
  • 51' Kepa Arrizabalaga is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Bournemouth so far.
  • 56' 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.
  • 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ibrahima Konate.
  • 61' Liverpool FC make a change. Dominik Szoboszlai trudges off to be replaced by Curtis Jones on 61 minutes.
  • 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 69' Alex Scott has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Christie on 69 minute.
  • 70' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Julian Araujo is replaced by Adam Smith.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Luis Diaz as he leaves the pitch. Federico Chiesa steps in for Liverpool FC.
  • 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Iraola might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 87' Controversy at the stadium! Lewis Cook argues furiously but the card stands.
  • It finishes all square. Liverpool FC and AFC Bournemouth share the spoils 3-0.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arne Slot

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mohamed Salah 9
Luis Diaz 5
Diogo Jota 3
Darwin Nunez 3
Roberto Firmino 3
Chris Mepham 2
Sadio Mane 2
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 1

Head to Head

2024-09-21 Liverpool FC 3–0 AFC Bournemouth 2024-01-21 AFC Bournemouth 0–4 Liverpool FC 2023-08-19 Liverpool FC 3–1 AFC Bournemouth 2023-03-11 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Liverpool FC 2022-08-27 Liverpool FC 9–0 AFC Bournemouth

Liverpool FC Form

2024-09-21 Liverpool FC 3–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2024-09-17 AC Milan 1–3 Liverpool FC W 2024-09-14 Liverpool FC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-09-01 Manchester United FC 0–3 Liverpool FC W 2024-08-25 Liverpool FC 2–0 Brentford FC W 2024-08-17 Ipswich Town FC 0–2 Liverpool FC W

AFC Bournemouth Form

2024-09-21 Liverpool FC 3–0 AFC Bournemouth L 2024-09-14 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Chelsea FC L 2024-08-31 Everton FC 2–3 AFC Bournemouth W 2024-08-25 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2024-08-17 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 AFC Bournemouth D 2024-05-19 Chelsea FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.32 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 78% + Under 2.5 goals 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC64% Draw27% AFC Bournemouth9%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
91%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
36%
Liverpool FC or AFC Bournemouth
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC40% Draw55% AFC Bournemouth5%
Actual: Liverpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
24.3%
0 – 0
20.3%
2 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 1
2.8%
4 – 0
2.7%
1 – 2
1.2%
4 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
1%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 20% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 31% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 6% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
73% ✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.