Bournemouth tend to press high, and are the only side more direct (in terms of speed up the pitch) than Nottingham Forest, so they do pose a threat to Arne Slot’s Liverpool. We learned, too, in their late, late 3-2 win against Everton that they’re able to withstand being second best for over 80 minutes and still taking their chances.

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has a nagging hamstring injury and could miss Saturday’s game against Bournemouth at Anfield.

Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson says Arne Slot should make a couple of changes to his Liverpool team ahead of facing Bournemouth in the Premier League this weekend.