Manchester City
5/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 6 wins from 10 available matches.
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Premier LeagueMatchweek 1THE MATCH CENTREManchester City vs Bournemouth match centre
Full time
2:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
M. Guehi84′
J. Gvardiol90′
M. Tavernier26′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Manchester CityBournemouth
2.250Expected goals · API-Football0.650
6Shots on target4
13Total Shots5
66%Ball Possession34%
8Corner Kicks3
11Fouls11
1Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
3Goalkeeper Saves4
658Total passes344
584Passes accurate270
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Manchester City 0 reported
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Bournemouth 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Bournemouth
5/10Wins
3.0Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Bournemouth’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Manchester City
10 matchesResults5 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.8
Goals conceded per game1.3
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
ArsenalAway · Community Shield0–3Atletico MadridHome · Friendlies Clubs3–1K-League StarsAway · Friendlies Clubs3–1InterHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1Aston VillaHome · Premier League1–2BournemouthAway · Premier League1–1ChelseaAway · FA Cup1–0BrentfordHome · Premier League3–0EvertonAway · Premier League3–3SouthamptonHome · FA Cup2–1
Bournemouth
10 matchesResults5 wins · 4 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game3.0
Goals conceded per game1.2
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored8 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
FSV Mainz 05Away · Friendlies Clubs1–2Real BetisAway · Friendlies Clubs2–2GenoaHome · Friendlies Clubs10–1FC AugsburgAway · Friendlies Clubs5–2FC St. PauliHome · Friendlies Clubs4–1Nottingham ForestAway · Premier League1–1Manchester CityHome · Premier League1–1FulhamAway · Premier League1–0Crystal PalaceHome · Premier League3–0LeedsHome · Premier League2–2
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Manchester City at home with Bournemouth away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 02:58 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Premier League · 2026/27 · all league matches
Manchester CityBournemouth
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
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—Clean sheets—
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Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Manchester City at home with Bournemouth away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Manchester City
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Enzo Maresca
- 1
G. DonnarummaG - 82
R. LewisD - 45
A. KhusanovD - 3
R. DiasD - 24
J. GvardiolD - 5
E. AndersonM - 6
M. GuehiM - 47
P. FodenM - 33
N. O'ReillyM - 42
A. SemenyoM - 9
E. HaalandF
Substitutes (9)
28 · G. Rulli
21 · R. Ait-Nouri
22 · Vitor Reis
18 · J. Grealish
27 · M. Nunes
8 · M. Kovacic
14 · Nico
10 · R. Cherki
7 · O. Marmoush
Bournemouth
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Marco Rose
- 1
D. PetrovicG - 15
A. SmithD - 5
J. HillD - 14
A. SilvaD - 3
A. TruffertD - 4
L. CookM - 8
A. ScottM - 37
RayanM - 19
J. KluivertM - 16
M. TavernierM - 9
EvanilsonF
Substitutes (9)
40 · W. Dennis
18 · B. Diakite
24 · J. Sanchez
12 · T. Adams
27 · A. Toth
30 · A. Rodriguez
7 · D. Brooks
29 · D. Jebbison
11 · B. Gannon-Doak
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Manchester City
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gianluigi Donnarumma | 90 | 8.0 | — | 0 | — | 20 | — |
| Rico Lewis | 57 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 26 | — |
| Abdukodir Khusanov | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 92 | 2 |
| Rúben Dias | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | — | 128 | — |
| Joško Gvardiol | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 2 |
| Elliot Anderson | 63 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 59 | 2 |
| Marc Guéhi | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 3 |
| Phil Foden | 82 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 54 | 3 |
| Nico O'Reilly | 63 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Erling Haaland | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 4 | 16 | — |
| Matheus Nunes | 33 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 23 | — |
| Mateo Kovačić | 27 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 26 | — |
| Rayan Cherki | 27 | 7.3 | — | 2 | — | 14 | — |
| Jack Grealish | 8 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 7 | 1 |
| Gerónimo Rulli | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rayan Aït-Nouri | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vitor Reis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nico González | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Omar Marmoush | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Bournemouth
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Đorđe Petrović | 90 | 7.6 | — | 0 | — | 42 | — |
| Adam Smith | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 17 | 1 |
| James Hill | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 1 |
| António Silva | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 39 | — |
| Adrien Truffert | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 27 | 2 |
| Lewis Cook | 75 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 27 | 1 |
| Alex Scott | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 4 |
| Rayan | 89 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 15 | — |
| Justin Kluivert | 75 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 2 |
| Evanilson | 75 | 6.7 | — | 1 | — | 13 | 1 |
| Alex Tóth | 15 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 13 | 1 |
| Tyler Adams | 15 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Daniel Jebbison | 15 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 5 | — |
| Ben Gannon-Doak | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Will Dennis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bafodé Diakité | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juanlu Sánchez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Brooks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Álvaro Rodriguez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Premier League table
Current standings · Premier League. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 15 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | LWWWW |
| 3 |  Brighton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 10 | WWDLW |
| 4 |  Brentford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9 | WDDDW |
| 5 |  Leeds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | DWDDW |
| 6 |  Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | WDWDD |
| 7 |  Everton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | WDDDW |
| 8 |  Hull City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | LDDWW |
| 9 |  Newcastle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | WLDWD |
| 10 |  Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 7 | LDLWW |
| 11 |  Ipswich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 6 | LWLLW |
| 12 |  Manchester United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | DLDWL |
| 13 |  Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 | LWDDL |
| 14 |  Sunderland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 | LLDWL |
| 15 |  Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 4 | DLWLL |
| 16 |  Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 | WLDLL |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 3 | LDDDL |
| 18 |  Coventry | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 3 | WLLLL |
| 19 |  Fulham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 | DDLLL |
| 20 |  Tottenham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 | LDDLL |
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