We simulated Bournemouth vs Liverpool to predict Carabao Cup clash
After a convincing victory over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League at the weekend, Liverpool will be looking to continue their good form when they take on Bournemouth in the Carabao Cup tonight (Wednesday, November 1).
Liverpool make the long trip south to the home of the Cherries knowing a fourth win on the spin in all competitions would see them book their spot in the quarter-finals. Jurgen Klopp's side beat Leicester City 3-1 in the last round to confirm to set up this evening's encounter with Bournemouth, who defeated Stoke City in the last round.
The two teams have already met once this season. Luis Diaz, Mohamed Salah and Diogo Jota got on the scoresheet as the Reds overcame an unjust red card for Alexis Mac Allister to win 3-1 in September's Premier League clash at Anfield.
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So can Liverpool book their spot in the quarter-finals? Let's take a look.
We simulated Bournemouth vs Liverpool to get a score prediction
To complete this simulation, we used EA FC 24 and updated the squads with the latest injuries and suspensions.
We predict that Bourmemouth could set up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with their line-up as follows: Radu; Smith, Zabarnyi, Mepham, Kerkez; Rothwell, Billing; Ouattara, Semenyo, Sinisterra; Solanke.
We predict that Liverpool could line up in a 4-3-3 formation, with their starting XI as follows: Kelleher; Gomez, Matip, Quansah, Chambers; Endo, Jones, Gravenberch; Elliott, Gakpo, Jota.
It was a fantastic start from the Reds on the south coast, with Cody Gakpo proving a big problem for the Cherries defence with his link-up play in
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