Liverpool and Bournemouth could face dramatic play-off for Champions League spot

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SportFootballLiverpool FCThe final day of the season could result in something that has never been seen before in Premier League history: a play-off to determine which team finishes higher in the tableLiverpool and Bournemouth could himself themselves playing a dramatic one-off game to decide which team goes into the Champions League. Both clubs are in with a chance of qualifying for Europe's elite competition ahead of the final day of the Premier League season on Sunday.Bournemouth were on course go to within a point of the Reds before conceding a late equaliser in Tuesday's 1-1 draw at home to Manchester City.

But there is a scenario in which the teams could finish dead level and trigger an historic play-off.If Bournemouth beat Forest exactly 5-0 while Liverpool lose 1-0 against Bournemouth, they would both end the season on 59 points, with 63 goals scored and 53 conceded.WORLD CUP LEGENDS: The stars who lit up football's greatest tournament - Buy the Special Edition todayREAD MORE: What Liverpool need on final day of the season to secure Champions LeagueREAD MORE: Man Utd join Liverpool and Chelsea in race for Jarrod Bowen amid £100m West Ham fire saleHead-to-head results would be the first tiebreaker, but even those are nearly identical. It'd also mark the first play-off in Premier League history.Who'd win the play-off match - Liverpool or Bournemouth?

Give us your prediction in the comments section.However, Bournemouth have another route to the Champions League even if they finish below Liverpool. Should Aston Villa win their Europa League final against Freiburg on Wednesday before finishing fifth in the Premier League, sixth place would become a Champions League spot.In order for that to happen, Villa would have to lose their final game away to Man City while Liverpool beat Brentford.