AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool prediction — Premier League · Sun 20 Sept · 14:00 UK

Premier League · Sun 20 Sept · 14:00 UK
AFC Bournemouth 41Draw 25Liverpool 34
Our call before kickoff
66%
AFC Bournemouth or draw
Missed
3.1
Goals expected
Full time
Final 0–1
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
66%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
61%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
59%

How it finished

Liverpool beat AFC Bournemouth 1–0. Bawler's model favoured AFC Bournemouth at 41% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Liverpool 34%. It forecast 3.1 goals; only 1 was scored. AFC Bournemouth had 9 shots (2 on target) to Liverpool's 12 (3), with 46% of the ball against 54%. Expected goals finished 0.8 to 1.6.

BournemouthFull-time statsLiverpool
46%Possession54%
0.8Expected goals (xG)1.6
9Shots12
2Shots on target3
5Shots inside box7
1Big chances1
3Corners3
2Saves2
11Fouls13
4Offsides2
1Yellow cards2
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callAFC Bournemouth or draw 66%Liverpool won (34% called)
Total goals3.11
Both teams to score61%No
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 81%Missed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

AFC BournemouthLiverpool
1.6
Goals+0.2
1.5
15.0
Shots+3.1
11.9
6.1
On target+0.7
5.4
4.4
Corners+0.2
4.2
AFC BournemouthLiverpool
0.5
Goals+0.2
0.3
6.6
Shots+1.5
5.1
2.8
On target+0.5
2.3
2.1
Corners+0.1
2.0
AFC BournemouthLiverpool
1.1
Goals
1.1
8.4
Shots+1.6
6.8
3.3
On target+0.2
3.1
2.3
Corners+0.1
2.2

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Over 1.5 goals81%
AFC Bournemouth to score80%
Liverpool to score77%
Under 3.5 goals63%

First half — what we expected

AFC Bournemouth
51%
to score before half-time
Liverpool
32%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 66%

AFC BournemouthLiverpool
6.61st-half shots5.1
2.81st-half shots on target2.3
2.11st-half corners2.0

First-half chances

59%Chance of 6+ shots39%
35%Chance of 8+ shots19%
73%Chance of 2+ shots on target63%
32%Chance of 4+ shots on target22%
82%Chance of 1+ corners81%
34%Chance of 3+ corners31%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · AFC Bournemouth6.68.4
Shots · Liverpool5.16.8
Shots on target · AFC Bournemouth2.83.3
Shots on target · Liverpool2.33.1
Corners · AFC Bournemouth2.12.3
Corners · Liverpool2.02.2
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)+0.2 / match
Head-to-head, last 5AFC Bournemouth 1 · Draws 0 · Liverpool 4
Liverpool in their league tableUpper half

Head to head

Jan 2026AFC Bournemouth 3–2 Liverpool
Aug 2025Liverpool 4–2 AFC Bournemouth
Feb 2025AFC Bournemouth 0–2 Liverpool
Sept 2024Liverpool 3–0 AFC Bournemouth
Jan 2024AFC Bournemouth 0–4 Liverpool
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Common questions

Who won AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool?

Liverpool beat AFC Bournemouth 1–0. Bawler's model favoured AFC Bournemouth at 41% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Liverpool 34%. It forecast 3.1 goals; only 1 was scored. AFC Bournemouth had 9 shots (2 on target) to Liverpool's 12 (3), with 46% of the ball against 54%. Expected goals finished 0.8 to 1.6.

What was the final score in AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool?

AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Liverpool, played on 20 Sept 2026 in the England: Premier League. Bawler's model had gone into it with AFC Bournemouth 41%, the draw 25% and Liverpool 34%.

What were the stats in AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool?

Full-time: Possession 46%–54%, Expected goals (xG) 0.8–1.6, Shots 9–12, Shots on target 2–3, Shots inside box 5–7, Big chances 1–1, Corners 3–3, Saves 2–2, Fouls 11–13, Offsides 4–2, Yellow cards 1–2.

Did both teams score in AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool?

No. It finished 0–1, so AFC Bournemouth failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 61% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said AFC Bournemouth or draw 66%, it finished Liverpool won (34% called); Total goals — we said 3.1, it finished 1; Both teams to score — we said 61%, it finished No; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 81%, it finished Missed.

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