These are the confirmed lineups for Liverpool vs Bournemouth for the opening fixture of the Premier League season. The holders get us underway, bolstered by some new attacking additions that are designed to keep them at the head of the table for another year. They take on a Cherries team that flattered to deceive in the last campaign before being cherry-picked in the transfer window. Let’s see how these sides line up for the curtain raiser.
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Liverpool vs Bournemouth Confirmed Lineups for Premier League Opener
Liverpool Team News
Alisson starts in goal with a back line of Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate, Milos Kerkez, and Jeremie Frimpong. Dominik Szoboszlai partners Alexis Mac Allister in midfield with Florian Wirtz, Mo Salah, and Cody Gakpo supporting Hugo Ekitike up front.
Notable Changes
One change from the side that lost the Charity Shield to Crystal Palace with Curtis Jones dropping out for the more reliable Mac Allister. An expected change to help shore things up.
Bournemouth Team News
Djordje Petrovic starts in goal with a back line of Marcos Senesi, Bafode Diakate, Adrien Truffert, and Adam Smith. Alex Scott partners Tyler Adams in the middle of the park. Antoine Semenyo, David Brooks, and Marcus Tavernier support striker Evanilson.
Notable Changes
A handful of changes from the team that set out against Real Sociedad with Petrovic, Adams, Semenyo, Tavernier, and Truffert the only ones to keep their spots in the starting eleven.
Liverpool Squad
- Alisson Becker
- Giorgi Mamardashvili
- Freddie Woodman
- Armin Pecsi
- Joe Gomez
- Virgil van Dijk
- Ibrahima Konate
- Milos Kerkez
- Conor Bradley
- Kostas Tsimikas
- Andy Robertson
- Jeremie Frimpong
- Rhys Williams
- Calvin Ramsay
- Wataru Endo
- Florian Wirtz
- Dominik Szoboszlai
- Alexis Mac Allister
- Curtis Jones
- Harvey Elliott
- Ryan Gravenberch
- Trey Nyoni
- Stefan Bajcetic
- Mo Salah
- Federico Chiesa
- Cody Gakpo
- Hugo Ekitike
- Ben Doak
- Rio Ngumoha
Bournemouth Squad
- Djordje Petrovic
- Alex Paulsen
- Will Dennis
- Callan McKenna
- Julian Araujo
- Adrien Truffert
- Marcos Senesi
- Chris Mepham
- Adam Smith
- Bafode Diakite
- Julio Soler
- James Hill
- Owen Bevan
- Lewis Cook
- David Brooks
- Alex Scott
- Ryan Christie
- Tyler Adams
- Marcus Tavernier
- Romain Faivre
- Hamed Traore
- Philip Billing
- Evanilson
- Dango Ouattara
- Luis Sinisterra
- Justin Kluivert
- Eli Kroupi
- Antoine Semenyo
- Enes Unal
(Both squads via official Premier League Website)
Stay tuned for the Liverpool vs Bournemouth confirmed lineups. There will be news as well as discussions on who started, who missed out, and what tactical changes the managers could make.
