AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Gary Beswick
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| AFC Bournemouth | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #1 |
| 3 | Points | 15 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 0 |
| 6 | Scored | 13 |
| 8 | Conceded | 5 |
| -2 | GD | +8 |
| 0.60 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
AFC Bournemouth are 17th (3 pts). Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 G |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Bournemouth and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' What a moment for Julian Alvarez! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 438 games and scored 1027 goals.
- 25' AFC Bournemouth is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' Erling Haaland does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 34' AFC Bournemouth currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' Manchester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Phil Foden makes it 0-3.
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Dango Faissal Ouattara is booked for AFC Bournemouth — Yellow card on 48.
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Julian Alvarez makes no mistake. 0-4!
- 55' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Rodri is withdrawn and Kalvin Phillips gets his opportunity.
- 58' AFC Bournemouth player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Joe Rothwell. He replaces Philip Billing on 59 minute.
- 60' Kalvin Phillips was booked on 60.
- 61' Kalvin Phillips catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Manuel Akanji argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' AFC Bournemouth are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Riyad Mahrez. He replaces Jack Grealish on 72 minute.
- 76' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jaidon Anthony is hanging Hamed Traore on the field on 76 minute.
- 80' Kyle Walker is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathan Ake at the 80 minute mark.
- 83' A goal from the Colombia international Jefferson Lerma! He fires home on 83 to make it 1-4!
- 88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ruben Dias made 470 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- With this win, Manchester City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
29
Philip Billing ↓ Joe Rothwell 59'
- 8
-
15
Adam Smith ↓ Ryan Fredericks 59'
- 3
- 6
- 13
-
22
Hamed Traore ↓ Jaidon Anthony 76'
- 25
- 33
- 11
Bench
- 24
- 1
-
2
Ryan Fredericks ↑ 59'
- 21
- 12
-
14
Joe Rothwell ↑ 59'
- 17
- 10
-
32
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 76'
Coach
Gary O'Neil
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Nathan Ake ↓ Kyle Walker 80'
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Sergio Gomez 55'
- 31
- 47
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Riyad Mahrez 72'
- 25
-
16
Rodri ↓ Kalvin Phillips 55'
- 3
-
9
Erling Haaland ↓ Maximo Perrone 72'
- 19
- 82
Bench
- 20
-
2
Kyle Walker ↑ 80'
- 17
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 72'
- 33
-
4
Kalvin Phillips ↑ 55'
-
21
Sergio Gomez ↑ 55'
- 18
-
32
Maximo Perrone ↑ 72'
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Phil Foden | 5 |
| Bernardo Silva | 4 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Evanilson | 2 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 2 |
| Raheem Sterling | 2 |
| Omar Marmoush | 2 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
2023-02-25
AFC Bournemouth
1–4
Manchester City FC
L
2023-02-18
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2023-02-11
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2023-02-04
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2023-01-21
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2023-01-14
Brentford FC
2–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
Manchester City FC Form
2023-02-25
AFC Bournemouth
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2023-02-22
RB Leipzig
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2023-02-18
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2023-02-15
Arsenal FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2023-02-12
Manchester City FC
3–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2023-02-05
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.93
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.67
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Manchester City FC to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
34%
Draw or Manchester City FC
85%
AFC Bournemouth or Manchester City FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 3
8.5%
1 – 3
7.8%
1 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 4
5.6%
1 – 4
Actual
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.6%
2 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| +1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +2 | 48% | 21% | 32% |
| +2.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

