Liverpool 2-1 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 7 March 2020

Result

Liverpool 2-1 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 7 March 2020, 12:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

Liverpool · AFC Bournemouth · Premier League predictions

Liverpool 2-1 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Liverpool beat AFC Bournemouth 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 7 March 2020. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Callum Wilson opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Mohamed Salah (24') and Sadio Mané (33'). AFC Bournemouth scored through Callum Wilson (9').

Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Liverpool were 1st on 79 points from 28 and AFC Bournemouth 18th on 27 points from 28. Liverpool went on to finish that season 1st with 99 points, and AFC Bournemouth 18th with 34.

Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sadio Mané of Liverpool (8.7), ahead of Mohamed Salah (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Liverpool wins, 1 draw and 1 for AFC Bournemouth.

Going into the match Liverpool's last five read L-W-W-W-W and AFC Bournemouth's D-L-L-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Callum WilsonAFC Bournemouth · 0-1
  • 24'Goal · Mohamed SalahLiverpool · 1-1
  • 33'Goal · Sadio ManéLiverpool · 2-1
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Callum WilsonAFC Bournemouth

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Liverpool 7, draws 1, AFC Bournemouth 1.

Team news

Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)

Adrián, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joe Gomez, Virgil van Dijk, James Milner, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Fabinho, Georginio Wijnaldum, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-1-4-1)

Aaron Ramsdale, Jack Stacey, Steve Cook, Nathan Aké, Adam Smith, Jefferson Lerma, Ryan Fraser, Philip Billing, Lewis Cook, Junior Stanislas, Callum Wilson