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The Reds have a six-point lead at the top of the standings and, with closest challengers Arsenal not in action until they host Manchester City on Sunday, this game at the Vitality Stadium offers Arne Slot and his players the chance to pile pressure on the Gunners.
Bournemouth represent one of the toughest opponents in the league right now, though. Andoni Iraola’s side are on a brilliant run of form and have put themselves in a strong position to challenge for European qualification.
This has the makings of being a far closer contest than the reverse fixture at Anfield last September, when Liverpool won 3-0.
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Location: Vitality Stadium (Bournemouth, England)
Referee: Darren England
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Starting lineups (predicted):
Bournemouth (4-2-3-1, right to left): Kepa (GK) — Cook, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez — Christie, Adams — Brooks, Kluivert, Semenyo — Ouattara
Liverpool (4-3-3, right to left): Alisson (GK) — Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk, Konate, Robertson — Mac Allister, Szoboszlai, Gravenberch — Salah, Diaz, Gakpo
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2 hours to kickoff: Liverpool would settle for a repeat of this performance — a 4-0 win back in December 2018 — but this Bournemouth side is a different proposition. They’re unbeaten in 12 games and have scored 16 goals in their past four matches in all competitions.
This Premier League match kicks off from Vitality Stadium on Saturday, February 1 at 3 p.m. local time in Bournemouth, England.
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