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Manchester City vs Bournemouth result, stats & H2H

Manchester City

2–1

Bournemouth

Joško Gvardiol
Marc Guéhi

Marcus Tavernier

23/08/2026 16:00 · Etihad Stadium

Manchester City2–1Bournemouth

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Joško Gvardiol
Marc Guéhi
Phil Foden

Marcus Tavernier
Evanilson
António Silva

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Manchester CityBournemouth

6Shots on target4

11Fouls11

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Manchester City

Bournemouth

Marc GuéhiMF · 90′Player of the match8.2
Gianluigi DonnarummaGK · 90′8.0
Joško GvardiolDF · 90′7.7
Đorđe PetrovićGK · 90′7.6
Rúben DiasDF · 90′7.5

Marc GuéhiMF · 90′Player of the match8.2
Gianluigi DonnarummaGK · 90′8.0
Joško GvardiolDF · 90′7.7

Đorđe PetrovićGK · 90′7.6
Marcus TavernierMF · 90′7.3
Justin KluivertMF · 75′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: Sun 23 Aug 16:00 EEST
Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Capacity: 55,097
City: Manchester

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

2Manchester City wins

1Draws

0Bournemouth wins

Last matches: Manchester City

28.10.26EFL CupManchester CityBrighton22D
24.10.26Premier LeagueAston VillaManchester City21L
20.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueManchester CityAEK Athens51W
17.10.26Premier LeagueManchester CityIpswich32W
14.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueManchester CityPSG24L

Last matches: Bournemouth

28.10.26EFL CupBournemouthAston Villa30W
25.10.26Premier LeagueManchester UtdBournemouth03W
22.10.26Europa LeagueBournemouthAC Milan30W
18.10.26Premier LeagueBournemouthSunderland20W
15.10.26Europa LeagueBournemouthSturm Graz30W

Head-to-head matches

23.08.26Premier LeagueManchester CityBournemouth21W
19.05.26Premier LeagueBournemouthManchester City11D
02.11.25Premier LeagueManchester CityBournemouth31W

3.00Avg goals100%Both scored67%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Manchester City vs Bournemouth: head-to-head record

3 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2Manchester City wins

1Draws

0Bournemouth wins

6:3Goals (Manchester City : Bournemouth)

3.00Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

67%Over 2.5

33%Over 3.5

Manchester City at home: 2-0-05:2 goals in 2 games
Bournemouth at home: 0-1-01:1 goals in 1 games
Manchester City's biggest win: 3–1Manchester City 3–1 Bournemouth, 2 Nov 2025

Meetings (3 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
23 Aug 2026	Premier League	Manchester City	2–1	Bournemouth
19 May 2026	Premier League	Bournemouth	1–1	Manchester City
2 Nov 2025	Premier League	Manchester City	3–1	Bournemouth

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Manchester City2W 1D 2L · goals 13–11

D28.10EFL CupHBrighton2–2
L24.10Premier LeagueAAston Villa1–2
W20.10UEFA Champions LeagueHAEK Athens5–1
W17.10Premier LeagueHIpswich3–2
L14.10UEFA Champions LeagueHPSG2–4

Bournemouth5W 0D 0L · goals 14–0

W28.10EFL CupHAston Villa3–0
W25.10Premier LeagueAManchester Utd3–0
W22.10Europa LeagueHAC Milan3–0
W18.10Premier LeagueHSunderland2–0
W15.10Europa LeagueHSturm Graz3–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Manchester CityBournemouth

2.9Goals scored per game2.3

1.4Goals conceded per game0.9

60%Both teams scored30%

80%Over 2.5 goals80%

4Clean sheets6

0%Failed to score10%

4-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-0-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Manchester CityBournemouth

Premier League 2025/2026 · 38 gamesPremier League 2026/2027 · 5 games

2.0Goals scored1.2

0.9Goals conceded1.6

6.4Corners4.2

15.7Shots13.6

60%Possession47%

1.8Yellow cards2.8

42%Clean sheets0%

11%Failed to score20%

14-3-2Home / away record (W-D-L)0-1-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Manchester CityBournemouth

Top stats

6Shots on target4

Passes

658Passes344

584Accurate passes270

89%Pass accuracy78%

Defence

11Fouls11

3Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Marc GuéhiManchester City
8.0Gianluigi DonnarummaManchester City
7.7Joško GvardiolManchester City
7.6Đorđe PetrovićBournemouth
7.5Rúben DiasManchester City

Manchester City (15)

Bournemouth (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Manchester City	8	+11	21	LWWWW
2	Arsenal	8	+8	21	WWWLW
12	Ipswich	8	-4	10	DLWLW
13	Bournemouth	8	-1	9	WWLLD
14	Tottenham	8	-2	9	WWDLD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Manchester CityFormationBournemouth

Manchester City

Bournemouth

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Manchester City vs Bournemouth preview

Manchester City and Bournemouth met in the Premier League on Sun, 23 Aug 2026, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

Manchester CityDLWWL13 scored · 11 conceded

BournemouthWWWWW14 scored · 0 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Manchester CityBournemouth

2.9Goals scored per game2.3

1.4Goals conceded per game0.9

60%Both teams scored30%

80%Over 2.5 goals80%

4Clean sheets6

Head-to-head in numbers

2Manchester City wins

1Draws

0Bournemouth wins

3 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 100%

League table

Manchester City1st21 pts · 8 played

Bournemouth13th9 pts · 8 played

Manchester City lead by 12 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Manchester City DLWWL (goals 13–11), Bournemouth WWWWW (goals 14–0).

Both teams scored in 60% of Manchester City's recent games and 30% of Bournemouth's; over 2.5 goals landed in 80% and 80% respectively.

Per game, Manchester City average 2.9 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Bournemouth 2.3 and 0.9 (clean sheets: 6).

Across 3 head-to-head games the record reads 2–1–0 (wins–draws–losses) from Manchester City's side.

Those 3 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Manchester City sit 1st on 21 pts after 8 games, Bournemouth 13th on 9 pts.

Nito explains: Manchester City vs Bournemouth

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Manchester City and Bournemouth matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Manchester City's last 10 matches and 30% of Bournemouth's last 10. In their 3 recorded meetings it was 100%. In this match it landed (Manchester City 2-1 Bournemouth).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Manchester City reached that in 80% of their last 10 matches, Bournemouth in 80% of their last 10. Their 3 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (67% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide DLWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Manchester City, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (13 scored, 11 conceded). Bournemouth, last 5: 5 W · 0 D · 0 L (14 scored, 0 conceded).

Where do Manchester City and Bournemouth stand in the table?

Manchester City are 1st with 21 points from 8 games. Bournemouth are 13th with 9 points from 8 games. The gap between them is 12 points.

Manchester City vs Bournemouth: questions & answers

Who won Manchester City vs Bournemouth?

Manchester City won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Manchester City vs Bournemouth?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Manchester City vs Bournemouth played?

Manchester City vs Bournemouth was played on Sun, 23 Aug 2026 at 16:00 (GMT+3) at Etihad Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Bournemouth?

3 meetings: Manchester City 2 wins, 1 draws, Bournemouth 0 wins. Those 3 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

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Manchester City vs Bournemouth result, stats & H2H

Manchester City

Bournemouth

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Manchester City

Last matches: Bournemouth

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (3 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

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Standings

Table · Premier League

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Comments

Manchester City vs Bournemouth preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Manchester City vs Bournemouth

How often do Manchester City and Bournemouth matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLWWL mean?

Where do Manchester City and Bournemouth stand in the table?

Manchester City vs Bournemouth: questions & answers

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Key stats

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Top-rated players

Meetings (3 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Manchester City

Last matches: Bournemouth

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Manchester City vs Bournemouth: questions & answers

Nito explains: Manchester City vs Bournemouth

How often do Manchester City and Bournemouth matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLWWL mean?