Bournemouth supervisor Andoni Iraola says Saturday’s sport at dwelling to Premier League leaders Liverpool is ‘the most important problem of the season.’
The Cherries are unbeaten in 11 Premier League video games and have taken extra factors than anybody for the reason that finish of November.
That run has lifted them to seventh place going into one of many matches of the weekend they usually may even finish the day within the high 4 with a win.
Iraola described the fixture as “very tough, the most important problem”.
He added: “We’re taking part in properly additionally. I don’t know if we could have sufficient for them, however we are going to see.
“They’re most likely essentially the most harmful aspect within the league, the gamers know this. We now have to undergo the durations the place they’ve a number of photographs.
“We now have to match them, attempt to be medical and rating objectives. It’s undoubtedly the most important problem of the season. I feel they’ve been the most effective crew, not solely in England but additionally in Europe this season.
“They’re high of the league. They’ve been high of the league in Europe, though they didn’t play their first-team of their final sport. That exhibits their degree.
“It’s going to be very tough for us, however it’s additionally a great problem. I feel we’re in a great second as we’re taking part in properly additionally. I don’t know if we could have sufficient, however we are going to attempt.”
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Bournemouth could also be in nice contact however they’ve misplaced 11 of their final 12 video games in opposition to sides beginning the day high of the Premier League desk.
Iraola has no recent harm worries to take care of and will have winger Luis Sinisterra again in his squad.