Manchester City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Adam Nunn
- Referee Nick Hopton
- Referee Josh Smith
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 May | West Ham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 08 May | Newcastle United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Manchester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 May | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #7 |
| 21 | Points | 15 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 7 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 3 |
| 21 | Scored | 16 |
| 13 | Conceded | 14 |
| +8 | GD | +2 |
| 2.10 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 70% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 7th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 9 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 5 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 3 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
AFC Bournemouth
| Evanilson | 5 G | 4 A |
| Marcus Tavernier | 5 G | |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Manchester City FC get us underway at Etihad Stadium.
- 5' Poor challenge from Jack Stacey. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Manchester City FC have won 1056 goals from 452 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 18' Ilkay Gundogan makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Manchester City FC are in front.
- 19' Ilkay Gundogan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
- 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jefferson Lerma suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester City FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Bournemouth's compact .
- 31' Kevin De Bruyne has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Manchester City FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 37' Phil Foden does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 38' Phil Foden adds to his 7 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 43' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' The whistle greets Phil Foden as he departs to be replaced by Jack Grealish.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' Chris Mepham catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Manchester City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 63' Junior Stanislas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Christie at the 63 minute mark.
- 64' Philip Billing is replacing Ryan Christie for the AFC Bournemouth side.
- 65' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Ilkay Gundogan departs to be replaced by Bernardo Silva.
- 70' 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.
- 74' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Erling Haaland is replaced by Julian Alvarez.
- 79' Jefferson Lerma is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 80' Marcos Senesi is replacing Marcus Tavernier for the AFC Bournemouth side.
- 85' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AFC Bournemouth's shape.
- 90' Poor challenge from Adam Smith. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' The AFC Bournemouth manager makes a substitution. Kieffer Moore departs to be replaced by Jamal Lowe.
- With this win, Manchester City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Bernardo Silva 65'
- 31
- 2
- 17
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Jack Grealish 46'
- 26
- 16
- 7
-
3
Ruben Dias ↓ John Stones 64'
-
9
Erling Haaland ↓ Julian Alvarez 74'
Bench
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 65'
-
5
John Stones ↑ 64'
-
10
Jack Grealish ↑ 46'
- 18
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 74'
- –
- –
- 97
Coach
Pep Guardiola
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
4
Lewis Cook ↓ Philip Billing 64'
- 8
- 15
- 1
-
21
Kieffer Moore ↓ Jamal Lowe 90'
- 22
- 6
- 16
- 17
- 10
Bench
-
18
Jamal Lowe ↑ 90'
-
29
Philip Billing ↑ 64'
-
19
Junior Stanislas ↑ 63'
- 11
- 23
- 20
- 13
-
25
Marcos Senesi ↑ 80'
- 32
Coach
Scott Parker
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
2022-08-13
Manchester City FC
4–0
AFC Bournemouth
W
2022-08-07
West Ham United FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2022-05-22
Manchester City FC
3–2
Aston Villa FC
W
2022-05-15
West Ham United FC
2–2
Manchester City FC
D
2022-05-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–5
Manchester City FC
W
2022-05-08
Manchester City FC
5–0
Newcastle United FC
W
AFC Bournemouth Form
2022-08-13
Manchester City FC
4–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2022-08-06
AFC Bournemouth
2–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2022-05-07
AFC Bournemouth
1–0
Millwall FC
W
2022-05-03
AFC Bournemouth
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2022-04-30
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–3
AFC Bournemouth
W
2022-04-26
Swansea City AFC
3–3
AFC Bournemouth
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.81
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Manchester City FC to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
86%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
32%
Manchester City FC or AFC Bournemouth
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 19% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 20% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

