
On the 27th of August, Liverpool hosts AFC Bournemouth at Anfield in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. Liverpool is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Manchester United. Jadon Sancho struck first for Manchester United in the 16th minute on a feed from Anthony Elanga, then Marcus Rashford added another in the 53rd minute on a feed from Anthony Martial. Liverpool looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while 15th placed AFC Bournemouth is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard struck first for Arsenal in the 5th minute, then Martin Ødegaard added another in the 11th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed AFC Bournemouth couldn’t manage to score, and Arsenal took the shutout win. AFC Bournemouth looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Junior Stanislas and Kieffer Moore are the top scorers for AFC Bournemouth in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Mohamed Salah has been the most prolific scorer on Liverpool in his last 5 matches with 3 goals
Liverpool will be without Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Naby Keïta, Joël Matip, Thiago Alcântara, Konstantinos Tsimikas, Curtis Jones, Diogo Jota, Darwin Nuñez, Caoimhin Kelleher and Calvin Ramsey, while Scott Parker’s AFC Bournemouth squad will be without Dominic Solanke, David Brooks, Ryan Fredericks and Joe Rothwell.