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title: "Predicted XI: Liverpool v Bournemouth"
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author: "Jack Bird"
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published: "2015-10-28T13:38:08Z"
modified: "2015-10-28T13:45:53Z"
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# Predicted XI: Liverpool v Bournemouth

Wednesday sees Jurgen Klopp’s new-look Liverpool take on Bournemouth – the Reds still look recognisable though as they’ve been plagued with the same hunger for goals that they’ve suffered all season.

A loss against the 17th-placed Premier League side would bring Jurgen’s hype train grinding to a halt, while even a draw would be a wound to morale, as nobody wants extra-time!

Daniel Sturridge and Christian Benteke have been ruled out with injury and James Milner is suspended after picking up a yellow card against Southampton on Sunday.

Meanwhile, youngsters Cameron Brannagan, Connor Randall and Joao Teixeira have been announced as starters, which makes predicting the XI that bit easier!

But who else will start the game for Liverpool? Will Klopp play many of his regular first-team starters with the trip to Chelsea on the horizon, or will he field a weakened team and hope that they can get the job done against an injury-hit Bournemouth side?

Here’s my predicted starting XI: