Sunday , 16 August 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Liverpool FC to score. At the same time, AFC Bournemouth does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 1' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ryan Christie on 1 minutes.
  • 6' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 11' Liverpool FC have won 805 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 16' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 18' AFC Bournemouth receives a card for a hard tackle on 18.
  • 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' AFC Bournemouth player sees a card in front of him.
  • 27' Luis Diaz doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 29' GOAL! Luis Diaz scores on 29. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold
  • 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 37' Magnificent from Darwin Nunez! That is 91 goals in 21 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 42' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Dean Huijsen argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Dango Ouattara. He replaces Justin Kluivert on 46 minute.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Liverpool FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Andrew Robertson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
  • 60' Ibrahima Konate was booked on 60.
  • 61' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Dominik Szoboszlai by Curtis Jones on 61 minute.
  • 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Adam Smith is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Bournemouth.
  • 69' The AFC Bournemouth manager makes a substitution. Ryan Christie departs to be replaced by Alex Scott.
  • 70' Adam Smith is ready to make an impact after coming on for Julian Araujo at the 70 minute mark.
  • 72' Luis Diaz makes way for Federico Chiesa at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
  • 77' Milos Kerkez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 82' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 87' That looks like a foul for a card for Lewis Cook.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Liverpool FC take all three points.

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
Georginio Wijnaldum 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.