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Manchester City v Bournemouth : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 23rd Aug, 14:00 BST, Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Sunday afternoon sees Enzo Maresca’s Manchester City and Marco Rose’s Bournemouth go up against one another in a English Premier League battle at the Etihad Stadium. You'll find stats supporting our top of Man City to win below, but be sure to take a look at the 16 other markets we cover too. We aim to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Premier League performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you're able to make the smartest bet choices. Finally, be sure to get the best odds and bet smart.


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Best Tip: Man City to win

As the Man City players ready themselves for this fixture, the bookies have predicted a win for them. The odds and our pre-match stats below point in that direction too, as does the historical head-to-head (H2H) information we take advantage of in our predictive algorithms. The Etihad Stadium has rarely been a happy hunting ground for for Bournemouth in the past, and we expect more of the same come Sunday afternoon. A win / draw / win home win is the way to go.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Man City are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 66% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.44.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Man City
66%
4/94/9
Draw
18%
4/119/5
Bournemouth
16%
5/15/1
Man City 2-1
10%
17/27/1
Man City 2-0
9%
9/18/1
Draw 1-1
8%
10/18/1
Man City 3-1
8%
11/19/1
Man City 1-0
7%
11/19/1
Man City 3-0
7%
12/110/1
Draw 2-2
5%
16/111/1
Man City 4-1
5%
18/114/1
Bournemouth 2-1
4%
20/116/1
Man City 4-0
4%
20/114/1
Man City 3-2
4%
20/114/1
Bournemouth 1-0
3%
25/118/1
Draw 0-0
3%
22/120/1
Man City 4-2
3%
28/122/1
Man City 5-1
2%
33/122/1
Over 2.5 Goals
68%
4/92/5
Under 2.5 Goals
32%
7/49/5
Home 1st Goal
57%
2/52/5
Away 1st Goal
42%
7/42/1
No 1st Goal
2%
22/118/1
BTTS - Yes
60%
4/711/20
BTTS - No
40%
5/413/10
BTTS - Home Win
36%
6/46/4
BTTS - Draw
15%
9/24/1
BTTS - Away Win
10%
8/17/1
Home/draw
84%
1/81/8
Away/draw
34%
13/817/10
Home/away
82%
1/61/6
Over 1.5 Goals
86%
1/81/9
Under 1.5 Goals
14%
5/15/1
Over 3.5 Goals
46%
11/101/1
Under 3.5 Goals
54%
8/113/4
Over 4.5 Goals
27%
5/211/5
Under 4.5 Goals
73%
3/103/10
Over 5.5 Goals
14%
5/19/2
Under 5.5 Goals
86%
1/81/8
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/66
1%
1/500
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
18/1
17%
18/1
Home DNB
79%
2/111/6
Away DNB
28%
7/27/2
Man City win to nil
31%
2/1-
Bournemouth win to nil
6%
12/1-
Man City / Man City
40%
11/1021/20
Man City / Bournemouth
2%
40/128/1
Man City / Draw
6%
16/112/1
Draw / Man City
18%
15/418/5
Draw / Bournemouth
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Draw
10%
15/27/1
Bournemouth / Man City
5%
18/114/1
Bournemouth / Bournemouth
8%
10/115/2
Bournemouth / Draw
5%
18/112/1
Win / draw / win Premier League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Man City
Bournemouth
Results by League Table
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Dec 26
3
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May 8
Oct 10
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May 30
4
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-
-
Apr 10
Aug 23
5
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Nov 21
Feb 6
Jan 30
Nov 28
6
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Mar 3
Dec 30
Aug 29
Apr 17
7
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Mar 20
Sep 13
May 8
Oct 24
8
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May 23
Oct 24
Jan 2
Feb 10
9
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Dec 12
Apr 24
May 23
Oct 10
10
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Jan 30
Nov 28
Apr 24
Dec 12
11
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Feb 20
Dec 26
Mar 13
Sep 5
12
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Dec 19
Feb 27
Dec 5
May 1
13
C Palace000000 
Apr 17
Aug 28
Feb 20
Dec 30
14
Bournemouth000000 
Aug 23
Apr 10
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-
15
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Jan 16
Nov 7
Nov 21
Jan 23
16
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Dec 2
Jan 6
Oct 31
Feb 6
17
Brighton000000 
Oct 31
Jan 23
Dec 2
Jan 6
18
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Oct 17
May 15
Jan 16
Nov 7
19
Coventry000000 
Sep 5
Mar 13
Dec 19
Feb 27
20
Brentford000000 
May 1
Dec 5
Sep 12
Mar 20
Win / draw / win form
18
Bournemouth have not lost in 18 consecutive league games
Man City 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
48
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
3
L
2
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
8
L
2
Bournemouth 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
18
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
11
L
1
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
10
Man City have beaten Bournemouth in 10 consecutive home league meetings
10
Man City have not lost to Bournemouth in 10 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Man City since 1998
Man City
Bournemouth
Goals: Scored
36
7
Games: Scored
10 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
0 / 10
MCI
10
League games at Bournemouth since 1999
Bournemouth
Man City
Goals: Scored
6
19
Games: Scored
5 / 10
9 / 10
Clean sheets
1 / 10
5 / 10
MCI
7
D
2
BOU
1
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.4 is decent for Manchester City in their meeting with Bournemouth, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 19 consecutive English Premier League games.

Man City 4th Bournemouth 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
9%
1
22%
2
26%
3
21%
4+
22%
There is a 69% probability that Man City will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Bournemouth will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+10
Man City’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+9
Bournemouth’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.4
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2026/2027 season
Man City
PG (predicted goals)
Bournemouth
2.4
1.1
Attack rating
0%
better
MCI
BOU
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
0%
better
MCI
BOU
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Man City v Bournemouth Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Man City Premier League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Rulli GLK
-
G Donnarumma GLK
-
M Bettinelli GLK
-
J Wilson-Esbrand DEF
-
I Kaboré DEF
-
A. Juma Bah DEF
-
V. de Oliveira Nunes dos Reis DEF
-
N. O'Reilly DEF
-
A. Khusanov DEF
-
R Lewis DEF
-
J Gvardiol DEF
-
R Dias DEF
-
M Nunes DEF
-
R Nouri DEF
-
M Guéhi DEF
-
P Foden MID
-
Rodri MID
-
E Anderson MID
-
C Echeverri MID
-
R Cherki MID
-
M Kovacic MID
-
N González  MID
-
T Reijnders MID
-
J. Monga FWD
-
J Grealish FWD
-
S Sávio FWD
-
J Doku FWD
-
E Haaland FWD
-
O Marmoush FWD
-
A Semenyo FWD
-
Bournemouth Premier League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
W Dennis GLK
-
F Forster GLK
-
Đorđe Petrović GLK
-
J Sánchez DEF
-
A Silva DEF
-
J Araujo DEF
-
M Aarons DEF
-
J Soler DEF
-
M Akinmboni DEF
-
B Diakité DEF
-
A Truffert DEF
-
V. Milosavljević DEF
-
A Smith DEF
-
J Hill DEF
-
J Kluivert MID
-
A Scott MID
-
M Tavernier MID
-
L Cook MID
-
T Adams MID
-
R Christie MID
-
A Toth MID
-
B. Winterburn MID
-
Álvaro Rodríguez FWD
-
D Jebbison FWD
-
D Brooks  FWD
-
Evanilson  FWD
-
B Doak FWD
-
R Rocha FWD
-
A Adli FWD
-
E Kroupi FWD
-