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Manchester City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Sat 1 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Anthony Taylor

Head-to-Head

11
1
1
Manchester City FC 13 games · Avg 3.5 goals AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 3–1 W
27 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 2–2 D
24 Nov West Ham United FC A 4–0 W
11 Nov Manchester United FC H 3–1 W
07 Nov FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 6–0 W
04 Nov Southampton FC H 6–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Manchester City FC A 1–3 L
25 Nov Arsenal FC H 1–2 L
10 Nov Newcastle United FC A 1–2 L
03 Nov Manchester United FC H 1–2 L
27 Oct Fulham FC A 3–0 W
20 Oct Southampton FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Manchester City FC AFC Bournemouth
#9 Position #13
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)
77% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 13th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Manchester City FC have kicked off against AFC Bournemouth. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Raheem Sterling is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Bournemouth needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 16' Against the run of play, Bernardo Silva has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 21' Manchester City FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 44' Callum Wilson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 49' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 54' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Oleksandr Zinchenko is replaced by Fabian Delph.
  • 57' Raheem Sterling is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the right winger.
  • 62' Nicolas Otamendi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 67' Manchester City FC have won 1020 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 72' The AFC Bournemouth bench stirs into life. Ryan Fraser is withdrawn and David Brooks gets his opportunity.
  • 77' The whistle greets Gabriel Jesus as he departs to be replaced by David Silva.
  • 79' Ilkay Gundogan adds to his 3 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 84' Joshua King has been relatively quiet despite scoring 39 goals in his last 335 appearances.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Junior Stanislas. He replaces Joshua King on 85 minute.
  • 87' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Bernardo Silva is withdrawn and Riyad Mahrez gets his opportunity.
  • The points are shared — Manchester City FC 3-1 AFC Bournemouth. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 65% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC62% Draw25% AFC Bournemouth13%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
87%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
38%
Manchester City FC or AFC Bournemouth
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC40% Draw50% AFC Bournemouth10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.7%
2 – 0
14.1%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
2.9%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 1
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 19% 66%
-1.5 34% 66%
-1 34% 27% 39%
-0.5 61% 39%
+0.5 88% 12%
+1 88% 9% 3%
+1.5 97% 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
57%
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
22%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.