Liverpool vs Bournemouth Betting Preview

Liverpool’s Dominant Record Over Bournemouth

Liverpool head into this clash with a formidable record against Bournemouth, having triumphed in 10 of their last 11 meetings across all competitions. The Reds have made a habit of finding the net against the Cherries, with at least three goals being scored in 13 of the last 14 encounters between the two sides.

Back on Track After AC Milan Triumph

After a surprising setback against Nottingham Forest in their previous Premier League fixture, Liverpool bounced back in style, securing a convincing 3-1 win over AC Milan in their Champions League opener. This victory will have restored confidence in Jurgen Klopp’s camp as they prepare to host a Bournemouth side they’ve dominated historically.

Anfield Fortress

Bournemouth’s visits to Anfield have rarely ended well for them. The Cherries have never won at this iconic venue and come into this fixture with just one win from their last five outings across league and cup competitions. Liverpool’s dominance includes a memorable 9-0 thrashing of Bournemouth in August 2022—a result that saw Scott Parker lose his managerial role.

Goals Galore Expected

If history is anything to go by, goals are a given in this fixture. Liverpool have scored three or more in eight of the last 11 matchups, including a 3-1 win in last season’s corresponding fixture. Bournemouth, despite their recent struggles, managed to find the net in two of their three meetings with Liverpool last season and could contribute to another high-scoring affair.

Van Dijk a Threat from Set-Pieces

While Liverpool’s attacking trio of Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota, and Luis Diaz are likely to cause problems for Bournemouth’s defence, don’t overlook Virgil van Dijk as an anytime goalscorer option. The Dutch centre-back has already shown his aerial prowess this season, scoring against AC Milan from a Kostas Tsimikas corner. Van Dijk was also on the scoresheet in the infamous 9-0 rout of Bournemouth two seasons ago, making him a potential dark horse for another goal here.

Betting Prediction: Liverpool to Win & Over 2.5 Goals 4/6

Given Liverpool’s recent form and Bournemouth’s poor record at Anfield, backing Liverpool to win with over 2.5 goals in the match looks like a solid bet. A scoreline similar to their recent encounters is well within reach as Klopp’s men aim to build momentum in their Premier League campaign.

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