face a significant problem of their title push immediately as they tackle one of many ’s most spectacular overperformers this season in .
with the Cherries this season and victory right here would elevate them into the highest 4, for a couple of hours at the very least, as they battle Manchester Metropolis, Newcastle United and Chelsea for a spot in Europe subsequent season.
However that can be no straightforward activity towards ’s Liverpool, who in midweek with a rotated facet and arrive recent on the south coast seeking to lengthen their lead over Arsenal on the high of the desk to 9 factors.
Observe the rating and all the most recent updates from Bournemouth v Liverpool beneath.
Bournemouth v Liverpool
League leaders go to Andoni Iraoa’s spectacular Cherries | 3pm kick-off at Vitality Stadium
Bournemouth with out long-term absentees Evanilson and Enes Unal
Arne Slot returns to sturdy Liverpool XI after midweek rotation
Bournemouth: Kepa; Prepare dinner, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez; Christie, Adams; Brooks, Kluivert, Semenyo; Ouattara.
Liverpool: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Szoboszlai; Salah, Luis Diaz, Gakpo.
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Bournemouth staff information
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Bournemouth are understandably unchanged from the 5-0 win over Nottingham Forest.
Liverpool staff information
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So Liverpool line up as anticipated, as Arne Slot reverts to his strongest facet having rotated in midweek. Curtis Jones and Diogo Jota return to the bench, which can be a welcome sights for followers with a busy fixture record forward.
Bournemouth v Liverpool – confirmed line-ups
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Bournemouth: Kepa; Prepare dinner, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez; Christie, Adams; Brooks, Kluivert, Semenyo; Ouattara.
Subs: Dennis, Tavernier, Jebbison, Silcott-Duberry, Adu-Adjel, Akinmboni, Winterburn, Kinsey, Rees-Dottin.
Liverpool: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Szoboszlai; Salah, Luis Diaz, Gakpo.
Subs: Kelleher, Endo, Nunez, Jones, Elliott, Jota, Tsimikas, Quansah, Bradley.
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The groups are about to land…
Bournemouth want new striker, says Iraola
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The Cherries’ top-four credentials can be severely examined towards Liverpool immediately.
Arne Slot’s table-toppers are bidding to increase their unbeaten league run to 19 matches, whereas Iraola’s in-form facet are undefeated of their final 11.
The Spaniard stated: “I am rather more within the sport we’ve tomorrow. That is very demanding.”
When requested if it could be tough to search out room for a brand new striker in his beginning line-up attributable to his facet’s spectacular kind, Iraola stated: “No, as a result of we’re actually skinny I believe, so we want gamers.
“We’d like gamers as a result of we have to recuperate those we’ve, or somebody from the skin. However proper now it is tough for us as a result of we’re very quick.”
Bournemouth want new striker, says Iraola
13:36 , Lawrence Ostlere
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola insists he nonetheless wants a brand new striker and hopes to deliver one in on mortgage earlier than the switch window closes.
Iraola’s facet are at present not struggling for objectives after scoring 9 of their final two Premier League matches to climb into top-four competition.
Respective 4-1 and 5-0 wins towards high-flying rivals Newcastle and Nottingham Forest have lifted the Cherries to inside a degree of fourth-placed Manchester Metropolis.
However Iraola, nonetheless eager so as to add extra firepower, stated: “Sure we try. We try and we proceed in the identical place. However we all know it isn’t a simple market.
“It is one month, however most issues occur within the final two or three days, so let’s examine what occurs. The membership is engaged on it.”
Bournemouth v Liverpool – key stats
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Final season: Bournemouth 0-4 Liverpool, Liverpool 3-1 Bournemouth.
Final 5 league matches: Bournemouth D W D W W; Liverpool W D D W W.
High scorers (all competitions): Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) 12; Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) 23.
Match odds: Dwelling win 7-2, away win 4-6, draw 16-5.
Bournemouth v Liverpool – predicted line-ups
13:05 , Lawrence Ostlere
Right here’s a take a look at how the 2 groups might line up. Liverpool’s XI doesn’t get a lot stronger:
Bournemouth XI: Kepa; Prepare dinner, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez; Christie, Adams; Brooks, Kluivert, Semenyo; Ouattara.
Liverpool XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Szoboszlai, Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Diaz, Gakpo
Bournemouth v Liverpool – staff information
12:50 , Lawrence Ostlere
Bournemouth stay with out long-term absentees Evanilson and Enes Unal, together with Marcos Senesi, James Hill, Julian Araujo and Julio Soler. In higher information for Andoni Iraola, Alex Scott, Adam Smith and Luis Sinisterra are getting nearer to returns.
Liverpool had been in a position to relaxation most of their first-choice squad from the journey to Eindhoven, with a second-string unit impressing in a slim defeat to PSV. The large weapons ought to return right here, and Joe Gomez, Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez have returned to coaching – a name can be made on their involvement on matchday.
Learn how to watch Bournemouth v Liverpool
12:41 , Lawrence Ostlere
Bournemouth vs Liverpool is because of kick off at 3pm GMT on Saturday 1 February on the Vitality Stadium.
The sport just isn’t stay on tv in the UK, however prolonged highlights can be obtainable on Match of the Day. The programme airs on BBC One from 10.30pm GMT on Saturday night.
Bournemouth v Liverpool
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will hope to proceed their cost in direction of a title as they face a tricky away journey to in-form.
Arne Slot’s facet had been overwhelmed in midweek but nonetheless topped the Champions League standings, and the Merseyside membership maintain a six-point benefit on the high of the desk with one sport nonetheless in hand.
They are going to be understandably cautious, although, of a house staff which have put 5 objectives previous Nottingham Forest and 4 previous Newcastle of their final two league outings.
Andoni Iraola continues to do wonderful work on the south coast and can hope for an additional important success right here to spice up their hopes of securing a European place.
Bournemouth v Liverpool
11:33 , Lawrence Ostlere
Howdy and welcome alongside to stay protection of Bournemouth v Liverpool within the Premier League. We’ll have all of the staff information and build-up to kick-off on the Vitality Stadium proper right here.
