Liverpool 1-0 Bournemouth match thread Live

Venue: Anfield Date: Monday, 17 August Kick Off 8pm

Liverpool XI: Mignolet, Clyne, Lovren, Skrtel, Gomez, Henderson, Milner, Coutinho, Lallana, Ibe, Benteke

Subs: Bogdan, Toure, Firmino, Moreno, Can, Origi, Ings

Bournemouth XI: Boruc, Francis, Elphick, Cook, Daniels, Ritchie, O'Kane, Surman, Gradel, King, Wilson

Subs: Federici, Smith, Distin, Mings, Gosling, Pugh, Tomlin

Match Facts
Head-to-head

•This is the first ever league meeting between Liverpool and Bournemouth.
•They have met in each of the last two seasons in domestic cup competitions: Liverpool won away in the League Cup in 2014-15 and in the FA Cup the previous season.
•Bournemouth's last trip to Anfield was a 4-1 FA Cup defeat in January 1968
Liverpool

•Liverpool are unbeaten in their opening home match in each of the last 11 Premier League seasons since a 2-1 defeat against Chelsea in 2003/04.
•The Reds have lost only one of their last 36 Premier League home matches against promoted teams: the 2-1 defeat against Blackpool in October 2010.
•Liverpool's only defeat in their last 10 Monday Premier League home matches came against West Bromwich Albion in February 2013.
•Three of Philippe Coutinho's four league goals in 2015 have come from outside the penalty area.
AFC Bournemouth

•Bournemouth had more shots, more possession (58%) and better passing accuracy in their defeat to Aston Villa on the opening day.
•Only Manchester City (693) and Arsenal (481) completed more passes on the opening day of the Premier League season than Bournemouth (464).
•Eddie Howe's side had the best away record in the Championship last season, winning eight and losing just five of their matches on the road with a goal difference of +30.
•The Cherries are unbeaten in 12 Monday league matches, losing 1-0 at home to Brentford in League Two in April 2009.

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