Manchester City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Manchester City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League .
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Anthony Taylor
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #17 |
| 15 | Points | 3 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 5 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 6 |
| 5 | Conceded | 8 |
| +8 | GD | -2 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.60 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 17th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
AFC Bournemouth
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 G |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Manchester City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tyrone Mings made 338 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AFC Bournemouth's shape.
- 16' Brilliant from the ! Bernardo Silva makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 16.
- 21' AFC Bournemouth come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' 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.
- 31' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Germany international Leroy Sane has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 44' Magnificent from Callum Wilson! That is 78 goals in 338 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 49' Lys Mousset has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 338 appearances.
- 54' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Oleksandr Zinchenko has done his job and it is now time for Fabian Delph to step up.
- 57' Manchester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Raheem Sterling on 57.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 72' David Brooks is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Fraser at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Gabriel Jesus departs to be replaced by David Silva.
- 79' GOAL! Ilkay Gundogan fires home to make it 3-1!
- 84' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Joshua King is replaced by Junior Stanislas.
- 87' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Bernardo Silva is replaced by Riyad Mahrez.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AFC Bournemouth.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 19
- 30
- 31
- 25
-
33
Gabriel Jesus ↓ David Silva 77'
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↓ Riyad Mahrez 87'
- 7
- 3
- 14
- 35
Bench
-
21
David Silva ↑ 77'
- 2
- 4
-
18
Fabian Delph ↑ 54'
- 47
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 87'
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 27
- 2
- 11
- 3
- 26
- 5
- 6
-
24
Ryan Fraser ↓ David Brooks 72'
-
13
Callum Wilson ↓ Lys Mousset 85'
-
17
Joshua King ↓ Junior Stanislas 85'
Bench
- 21
-
20
David Brooks ↑ 72'
- 1
- 25
-
19
Junior Stanislas ↑ 85'
- 4
-
9
Lys Mousset ↑ 85'
- 18
Coach
Eddie Howe
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
Manchester City FC Form
2018-12-01
Manchester City FC
3–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2018-11-27
Olympique Lyonnais
2–2
Manchester City FC
D
2018-11-24
West Ham United FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2018-11-11
Manchester City FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
W
2018-11-07
Manchester City FC
6–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2018-11-04
Manchester City FC
6–1
Southampton FC
W
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.28
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Manchester City FC to win 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
90%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
25%
Manchester City FC or AFC Bournemouth
85%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
8%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
6.7%
4 – 1
6.5%
1 – 1
5.3%
1 – 0
4.8%
5 – 0
4.4%
5 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -2 | 42% | 20% | 38% |
| -1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| -1 | 62% | 17% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

