Ace Football previews the Premier League round 24 match between Bournemouth and Liverpool and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Bournemouth enjoy home advantage, when visitors Liverpool swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
The Reds enjoy the view from the top of the table with 53 points after 22 league matches this season. Meanwhile, Bournemouth find themselves positioned as number 7 in the Premier League with 40 points following 23 rounds.
Team form: Bournemouth vs Liverpool
Bournemouth Form
Bournemouth should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 2-2 with Chelsea, before beating first Newcastle by 1-4, then Nottingham Forest in a 5-0 win. Bournemouth won three of their previous six matches at Vitality Stadium in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring nine goals to three against.
Liverpool Form
Liverpool won twice in their last three matches as Lille were defeated by 2-1, before they beat Ipswich 4-1. PSV Eindhoven proved too strong, though, and a 3-2 defeat followed. Liverpool claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Premier League, going undefeated as they also drew twice. They also banged in 20 goals, whilst conceding nine.
Betting stats and facts for Bournemouth and Liverpool
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Bournemouth and Liverpool played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 13 Bournemouth home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Bournemouth have won 3 of the last 4 matches and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Bournemouth have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 3.5 goals
- In the last 4 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Liverpool matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Liverpool matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Liverpool have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 7 Liverpool away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Liverpool have won 5 of the last 7 matches in the Premier League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Bournemouth vs Liverpool
It is difficult to look past Cody Gakpo, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target five times in recent Premier League matches for The Reds, with a total for the season saying eight goals scored in this Premier League campaign. With five goals lately for Bournemouth in the Premier League, Justin Kluivert is also a player to look out for.
Popular betting markets: Bournemouth vs Liverpool
Full-time result
Bournemouth claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Liverpool won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing two in this series of matches. Amazingly, Bournemouth are on a streak of 11 matches without defeat. Liverpool did not lose any of their last 5 matches at home. Good luck taking on Liverpool currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 18 games without defeat. Liverpool struck a rich vein of form some weeks back, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 13 away matches in a row. Liverpool have not lost to Bournemouth in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Bournemouth scored first in six of their last ten home games. Liverpool scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Liverpool managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Bournemouth, who scored an average of 2.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Liverpool, who scored 2.5 times on average in these matches. Liverpool are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 18 matches.