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Bournemouth

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Liverpool

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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

Metric	Bournemouth	Liverpool
Shots	14 shots/match	19 shots/match▲
Shots on target	3 shots/match	7 shots/match▲
Expected goals	1.58 xG/match	2.52 xG/match▲
Possession	49%	51%●
Corners	3 corners/match	3 corners/match
Fouls	15 fouls/match	9 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

off target
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Bournemouth: 14 shots, 3 on target, 1.61 xG. Liverpool: 19 shots, 7 on target, 2.55 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bournemouth 1.61 xG · Liverpool 2.55 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Bournemouth's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. A second useful context is: Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline. Limitation: The fixture is outside the configured active season.

Bournemouth's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Bournemouth's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.4 goals/match▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.71 goals/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	2.4 goals/match	1.71 goals/match	1.48 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated corners records

moderate

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.08 corners/matchCornersBournemouth · Liverpool●6.65 corners/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

Metric	Bournemouth	Liverpool	Baseline
Corners	6.08 corners/match	6.65 corners/match	5.02 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

Liverpool show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Liverpool's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

16 shots/match▲ShotsBournemouth · Liverpool17.7 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

Metric	Bournemouth	Liverpool	Baseline
Shots	16 shots/match	17.7 shots/match	13.7 shots/match
Shots against	13.8 shots/match	9.52 shots/match	12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

1Bournemouth

0Draws

4Liverpool

21 Sept 2024Liverpool — Bournemouth · Premier League3–0

21 Jan 2024Bournemouth — Liverpool · Premier League0–4

19 Aug 2023Liverpool — Bournemouth · Premier League3–1

11 Mar 2023Bournemouth — Liverpool · Premier League1–0

27 Aug 2022Liverpool — Bournemouth · Premier League9–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages · sample sizes shown with each metric. Context, not a forecast.

Where the edge is

Bournemouth favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Liverpool in 11 · 2 too close

1.71 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 24/23▲2.43 goals/match

1.17 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 24/23▲0.91 goals/match

1.93 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 24/23▲2.34 xG/match

1.31 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 24/23▲0.91 xG/match

16 shots/matchShotsseason · 24/23▲17.7 shots/match

13.8 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 24/23▲9.52 shots/match

5.71 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 24/23▲6.83 shots/match

5.04 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 24/23▲3.3 shots/match

46.2%Possessionseason · 24/23●58%

6.08 corners/matchCornersseason · 24/23●6.65 corners/match

5.38 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 24/23▲4 corners/match

—Cardsseason · 0/0—

13.4 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 24/2311.4 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

25%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 24/23▲43%

79%Scoring frequencyseason · 24/23▲96%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Bournemouth27.5

Liverpool92.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Bournemouth75.8

Liverpool97.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Bournemouth49.2

Liverpool96.7

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Bournemouth97.5

Liverpool82.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Bournemouth92.5

Liverpool47.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Bournemouth72.5

Liverpool87.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Bournemouth82.5

Liverpool82.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Bournemouth24 matchesLiverpool23 matches

1.71 goals/matchGoals scored24/23▲2.43 goals/match

1.17 goals/matchGoals allowed24/23▲0.91 goals/match

1.93 xG/matchExpected goals24/23▲2.34 xG/match

16 shots/matchShots24/23▲17.7 shots/match

5.71 shots/matchShots on target24/23▲6.83 shots/match

46.2%Possession24/23●58%

6.08 corners/matchCorners24/23●6.65 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

13.4 fouls/matchFouls24/2311.4 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Bournemouth12 matchesLiverpool12 matches

1.42 goals/matchGoals scored12/12▲2.67 goals/match

0.75 goals/match▲Goals allowed12/121 goals/match

1.93 xG/matchExpected goals12/12▲2.52 xG/match

17.5 shots/matchShots12/12▲19 shots/match

6.17 shots/matchShots on target12/12▲6.92 shots/match

45.7%Possession12/12●57.8%

6.17 corners/matchCorners12/12●7.25 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

13.7 fouls/matchFouls12/1211.6 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17 days

1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidencelimited

Season samples24 / 23home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

The fixture is outside the configured active season.
Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 1 Feb 2025, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4