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Liverpool vs AFC Bournemouth (2025-08-15T19:00:00.000Z)

Premier League Round 1
  • Premier League Round 1
  • Anfield
  • Anthony Taylor
  • 60,315
LiverpoolLiverpool
4 - 2Full time
BournemouthAFC Bournemouth

Liverpool vs AFC Bournemouth (2025-08-15T19:00:00.000Z)

Premier League Round 1
LiverpoolLiverpool
4 - 2Full time
BournemouthAFC Bournemouth
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Match review

Liverpool 4-2 Bournemouth: Champions leave it late to get title defence up and running

Liverpool started their 2025-26 Premier League campaign in style, edging a six-goal thriller with Bournemouth that saw Hugo Ekitike star.

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Match review

Liverpool 4-2 Bournemouth: Champions leave it late to get title defence up and running

Liverpool started their 2025-26 Premier League campaign in style, edging a six-goal thriller with Bournemouth that saw Hugo Ekitike star.

Events

14’
David Brooks
Hugo Ekitike (1 - 0)assist by Alexis Mac Allister
37’
Milos Kerkez
43’
+3 minutes added
HT 1 - 0
Cody Gakpo (2 - 0)assist by Hugo Ekitike
49’
Wataru EndoJeremie Frimpong
60’
Andrew RobertsonMilos Kerkez
60’
64’
Antoine Semenyo (2 - 1)assist by David Brooks
Curtis JonesAlexis Mac Allister
72’
Joseph GomezHugo Ekitike
72’
74’
Hamed TraorèAlex Scott
76’
Antoine Semenyo (2 - 2)assist by Hamed Traorè
81’
Evanilson
Federico ChiesaFlorian Wirtz
82’
84’
Ben WinterburnDavid Brooks
Federico Chiesa (3 - 2)
88’
90’
James HillAdam Smith
+6 minutes added
90’+1
Eli Junior KroupiTyler Adams
Mohamed Salah (4 - 2)assist by Wataru Endo
90’+4
FT 4 - 2
7.2

Liverpool

4-2-3-1

6.6

AFC Bournemouth

4-1-4-1
7.2
Liverpool
4-2-3-1
5.9
1Alisson
60'
7.2
30Frimpong
6.6
5Konaté
8.1
4van Dijk
60'
6.9
6Kerkez
6.7
8Szoboszlai
72'
7.8
10Mac Allister
8.2
11Salah
82'
7.2
7Wirtz
8.5
18Gakpo
72'
8.5
22Ekitike
6.1
9Evanilson
84'
7.7
7Brooks
7.8
16Tavernier
74'
6.7
8Scott
8.6
24Semenyo
90'
6.2
12Adams
5.2
3Truffert
5.8
5Senesi
5.9
18Diakité
90'
5.8
15Smith
6.0
1Petrovic
6.6
AFC Bournemouth
4-1-4-1

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Team form

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  • Big chances

Player of the Match

Antoine Semenyo
AFC Bournemouth
8.6

Events

About the match

  • Liverpool is playing home against AFC Bournemouth at Anfield on Fri, Aug 15, 2025, 19:00 UTC. This is 1 of the Premier League.

  • Predicted lineups are available for the match a few days in advance while the actual lineup will be available about an hour ahead of the match.

  • The current head to head record for the teams are Liverpool 17 win(s), AFC Bournemouth 2 win(s), and 1 draw(s).

Insights

  • Have scored 14 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Liverpool haven't lost to AFC Bournemouth in their last 5 meetings (5W, 0D).

  • Have scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Haven't scored in their last 2 matches

Team form

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Insights

  • Have scored 14 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Liverpool haven't lost to AFC Bournemouth in their last 5 meetings (5W, 0D).

  • Have scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Haven't scored in their last 2 matches

About the match

  • Liverpool is playing home against AFC Bournemouth at Anfield on Fri, Aug 15, 2025, 19:00 UTC. This is 1 of the Premier League.

  • Predicted lineups are available for the match a few days in advance while the actual lineup will be available about an hour ahead of the match.

  • The current head to head record for the teams are Liverpool 17 win(s), AFC Bournemouth 2 win(s), and 1 draw(s).

Who will win?

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