AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Assistant 1 Darren Cann
- Assistant 2 Derek Eaton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | FC København | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AFC Bournemouth | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AFC Bournemouth are 13th (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Vitality Stadium as AFC Bournemouth face off against Manchester City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Enes Unal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Ederson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' AFC Bournemouth are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's 3-2-4-1 shape.
- 24' Against the run of play, Phil Foden has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 29' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-2-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' Matheus Nunes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Cook on 38.
- 43' Nathan Ake is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Bournemouth side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' AFC Bournemouth are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
- 58' Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Matheus Nunes is replaced by Jeremy Doku.
- 68' Fresh legs for AFC Bournemouth! Dango Ouattara comes on to replace Marcus Tavernier.
- 69' Alex Scott gets the nod from AFC Bournemouth. He replaces Justin Kluivert and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcos Senesi on 70.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Bournemouth is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Erling Haaland has done his job and it is now time for Julian Alvarez to step up.
- 79' Romain Faivre has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcos Senesi on 79 minute.
- 84' Kevin De Bruyne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mateo Kovacic on 84 minute.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Bernardo Silva.
- 88' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Milos Kerkez has done his job and it is now time for Luis Sinisterra to step up.
- 90' Manchester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- The points are shared — AFC Bournemouth 0-1 Manchester City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 9
- 4
- 15
- 16
- 1
-
19
Justin Kluivert ↓ Alex Scott 69'
-
10
Ryan Christie ↓ Enes Unal 88'
-
25
Marcos Senesi ↓ Romain Faivre 79'
- 27
-
3
Milos Kerkez ↓ Luis Sinisterra 88'
Bench
- 42
- 6
-
17
Luis Sinisterra ↑ 88'
-
8
Romain Faivre ↑ 79'
- 20
-
26
Enes Unal ↑ 88'
-
14
Alex Scott ↑ 69'
-
11
Dango Ouattara ↑ 68'
- 48
Coach
Iraola
Manchester City FC Lineups
3-2-4-1Starting XI
- 6
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Kevin De Bruyne 84'
- 31
- 20
- 5
- 47
- 25
- 16
-
27
Matheus Nunes ↓ Jeremy Doku 63'
- 3
-
9
Erling Haaland ↓ Julian Alvarez 76'
Bench
- 2
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↑ 84'
- 10
- 21
- 18
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 76'
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↑ 63'
- 82
- 52
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Phil Foden | 5 |
| Bernardo Silva | 4 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Evanilson | 2 |
| Raheem Sterling | 2 |
| Omar Marmoush | 2 |
| Julian Alvarez | 2 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
2024-02-24
AFC Bournemouth
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
2024-02-17
Newcastle United FC
2–2
AFC Bournemouth
D
2024-02-10
Fulham FC
3–1
AFC Bournemouth
L
2024-02-04
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2024-02-01
West Ham United FC
1–1
AFC Bournemouth
D
2024-01-25
AFC Bournemouth
5–0
Swansea City AFC
W
Manchester City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.43
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
49%
Draw or Manchester City FC
84%
AFC Bournemouth or Manchester City FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
23.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
12.7%
1 – 1
11%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
2.4%
2 – 1
2.1%
2 – 0
1.7%
2 – 2
1.4%
0 – 4
1.4%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 29% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
65%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

