FootballEdgeSeason 2026/27Self-updating record
Fixture · Premier League · Sun 20 Sep 2026, 14:00 BST

Bournemouth
v Liverpool

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The model's read

Bournemouth
44%
match result
Draw
26%
match result
Liverpool
30%
match result
MarketModel probability
Double chance Bournemouth or draw70.4%
Double chance Liverpool or draw55.8%
Double chance either team73.8%
Over 1.5 goals81.0%
Over 2.5 goals57.3%
Over 3.5 goals34.9%
Both teams to score60.6%
Bournemouth over 1.5 team goals49.4%
Liverpool over 1.5 team goals38.2%
Bournemouth clean sheet26.6%
Liverpool clean sheet19.0%

Most likely scorelines: 1-1 12.2% · 2-1 9.2% · 1-2 7.4% · 1-0 7.3% · 2-0 7.0%

Model readiness. Bournemouth has played 4 league games this season, Liverpool 5 league games. Until 6, a club's rating still leans on last season's data, so read early-season calls with a raised eyebrow — it is the model's most documented weakness (the fix) and it is split out on the record.
Probabilities, not selections. Every number above is read off one Dixon-Coles scoreline grid. None of it becomes a call until there is a market price to beat, the edge survives the margin, and lineups are confirmed. Nothing here is staked.

Availability and rotation

No recorded absences for this fixture yet. The collector refreshes availability in the final days before kick-off; an empty list this far out means no data, not a clean bill of health.

Rotation risk — Bournemouth: another match 3d before (2026-09-17).

Hot stats & streaks

Mined from recorded results in our own database — league games only, every line states its sample. Descriptive, not predictive: a streak is what happened, not what happens next.

Bournemouth

  • Bournemouth are winless in their last 6 league games (D5 L1).
  • Bournemouth are unbeaten in their last 3 league games (W0 D3).
  • Both teams have scored in each of Bournemouth's last 6 league games.
  • Both teams scored in 5 of Bournemouth's last 6 home league games.

Liverpool

  • Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 5 league games (W1 D4).
  • 5 of Liverpool's last 6 away league games produced over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 5 of Liverpool's last 6 away league games.

Players in form

  • M. Tavernier has scored 3 goals in 4 league games this season.
  • Evanilson has 0 goals and 3 assists in 4 league games this season.
  • Đ. Petrović has made 9 saves in 4 league games this season.
  • A. Isak has scored 3 goals in 4 league games this season.
  • C. Gakpo has 1 goal and 3 assists in 4 league games this season.
  • Alisson Becker has made 12 saves in 4 league games this season.

This season, league games only. Match ratings are our data provider’s per-game scores, not our model.

Recent form — Bournemouth

DateRScoreOpponentxG for-against
12 SepD2-2Brentford (H)
05 SepD2-2Newcastle (A)1.4 - 0.7
29 AugD1-1Everton (H)2.2 - 1.8
23 AugL1-2Manchester City (A)0.6 - 2.4
24 MayD1-1Nottingham Forest (A)0.9 - 1.7
19 MayD1-1Manchester City (H)2.2 - 1.5

Recent form — Liverpool

DateRScoreOpponentxG for-against
12 SepD0-0Fulham (H)
09 SepW2-1Atletico Madrid (H)1.6 - 0.9
04 SepW2-0Ipswich (A)0.7 - 0.8
29 AugD2-2Nottingham Forest (H)1.8 - 2.3
23 AugD2-2Newcastle (A)2.2 - 1.4
24 MayD1-1Brentford (H)3.0 - 1.6

Chance quality, most recent season

Bournemouth
-0.25
xG diff/game · 1.39 for, 1.64 against
Liverpool
+0.07
xG diff/game · 1.56 for, 1.49 against

Where they stand

TeamLeagueSeason PosP PtsPPGGoals Form
BournemouthPremier League2026/2715430.756–7DDDL
LiverpoolPremier League2026/278461.56–4DWDD

The table as it stands this season.

Home and away

TeamVenueLeagueSeason W-D-L Goals for / against per gameClean sheets
BournemouthhomePremier League2026/270-2-01.5 / 1.50
LiverpoolawayPremier League2026/271-1-02.0 / 1.01

This season’s home and away splits.

Head to head

Last 10 meetings: Bournemouth 2 wins, 0 draws, Liverpool 8 wins — 4.0 goals a game on average.

DateHomeScoreAway
24 Jan 26Bournemouth3-2Liverpool
15 Aug 25Liverpool4-2Bournemouth