Bournemouth will host Liverpool at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday as the Cherries look to build on recent improvements while the Reds aim to end a worrying run of domestic draws.
The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League, with streaming available via Sky Go and NOW TV for subscribers.
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The south coast club enters the fixture in 15th place but with renewed optimism after collecting four points from their last two Premier League outings.
That return has eased some pressure following a difficult winter period that saw their early season momentum stall.
Despite their mid table position, Bournemouth have proven resilient at home, losing just two of their last 12 league matches at the Vitality Stadium with six wins and four draws.
Liverpool have historically presented problems, with the Cherries managing only one victory from their last seven home encounters against the Merseyside club across all competitions.
Manager Andoni Iraola faces significant defensive challenges ahead of the visit. Bournemouth have conceded 41 goals this season, with only two sides shipping more, while they have let in 52 goals across 17 Premier League meetings with Liverpool. Those statistics will concern Iraola as he prepares to face one of the division’s most dangerous attacking teams.
Slot’s side arrive on the south coast desperate to rediscover their domestic form. A 1-1 draw with Burnley at Anfield last weekend marked their fourth consecutive Premier League stalemate, a run not experienced by the club since 1980. The dropped points have left them trailing in the race for a top-four finish.
Their fortunes have been markedly different in Europe. A 3-0 victory at Marseille in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night extended their unbeaten streak across all competitions to 13 matches, while they have gone seven consecutive away fixtures without defeat.
Liverpool have won 13 of the last 14 meetings between the sides and scored at least twice in 15 of the last 16 clashes. Under manager Arne Slot, the visitors will expect to take all three points back to Anfield.
Bournemouth should not be underestimated however. The Cherries will draw confidence from their home performances this season and their ability to compete with top opposition at the Vitality Stadium.
Iraola’s side are expected to press aggressively and play on the front foot in search of a decent result in front of their home fans.
