Liverpool 4–2 Bournemouth
2025-08-15 · Matchweek 1
· Referee: Anthony Taylor · VAR: Michael Oliver
A quiet game for the whistle — 3 bookings, evenly split; both sides handled about as usual.
How Anthony Taylor refereed it
Taylor showed 3 yellow cards against a career average of 3.5, and awarded 17 fouls against an average of 21.1.
Match statistics
| Liverpool | Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 7 | 10 |
| Penalties | 0 | 0 |
The card
The same card posted after the match. A style read, not a verdict.
Key moments
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14' | Yellow Card | Bournemouth | David Brooks | 0-0 |
| 37' | Normal Goal | Liverpool | H. Ekitike | 1-0 |
| 43' | Yellow Card | Liverpool | Miloš Kerkez | 1-0 |
| 49' | Normal Goal | Liverpool | C. Gakpo | 2-0 |
| 64' | Normal Goal | Bournemouth | A. Semenyo | 2-1 |
| 76' | Normal Goal | Bournemouth | A. Semenyo | 2-2 |
| 81' | Yellow Card | Bournemouth | Evanilson | 2-2 |
| 88' | Normal Goal | Liverpool | F. Chiesa | 3-2 |
| 90' | Normal Goal | Liverpool | M. Salah | 4-2 |