Bournemouth vs Liverpool preview & prediction

Match preview

At the Vitality Stadium on Saturday, Bournemouth will play host to Liverpool in another round of the English Premier League season.

Despite their spending during the winter transfer window, the home team has had trouble adjusting to the demands of top-flight football and is currently facing down the barrel of relegation. After blowing a two-goal lead in the game’s closing 30 minutes, they were defeated 3-2 by league leaders Arsenal.

With just 21 points from 25 games, Bournemouth is dead last in the league. This weekend, they plan to bounce back from their most recent failures and resume their winning ways.

Liverpool had a slow start to the season, but they appear to have found their footing recently and are now competing for berths in the Champions League. In their most recent league game, they destroyed rivals Manchester United 7-0, with the front three of Darwin Nunez, Cody Gakpo, and Mohamed Salah each scoring a pair of goals before Roberto Firmino scored off the bench.

The visitors currently hold the fifth-place spot in the Premier League standings with 42 points earned, and they will be looking to increase that total here.

Bournemouth has lost their previous two games in a row and has only won one of their last 12 games overall. They have lost their last five home games, and they might struggle today.

Liverpool has won four of its previous five league games and is unbeaten in its past three games. The visitors should win this game due to the extreme difference in class and talent between the two teams.

Bournemouth vs Liverpool H2H

Liverpool	9-0	Bournemouth
Liverpool	2-1	Bournemouth
Bournemouth	0-3	Liverpool
Liverpool	3-0	Bournemouth
Bournemouth	0-4	Liverpool

Bournemouth vs Liverpool form guide

Bournemouth’s last 5 games- LLWDL

Arsenal	3 – 2	Bournemouth
Bournemouth	1 – 4	Man City
Wolverhampton	0 – 1	Bournemouth
Bournemouth	1 – 1	Newcastle
Brighton	1 – 0	Bournemouth

Liverpool’s last 5 games – WWDLW

Liverpool	7 – 0	Man Utd
Liverpool	2 – 0	Wolverhampton
Crystal Palace	0 – 0	Liverpool
Liverpool	2 – 5	Real Madrid
Newcastle	0 – 2	Liverpool

Key facts

There have been 18 encounters between Liverpool and Bournemouth. In 15 games, the home team has triumphed just once, while the visitors have done so 14 times. Between the two teams, there have been three draws.
The visitors have prevailed in each of the last seven meetings in this series, most recently thrashing the Cherries 9-0.
In the previous 14 contests in this series, the hosts have failed to keep a clean sheet.
Only five of Bournemouth’s team’s 14 league losses this year have occurred at home.
This season, the Reds have suffered seven league losses, six of which were away from home.
With 51 goals allowed this season, the Cherries have the worst defensive record in the English Premier League.