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Premier League: Manchester City vs Bournemouth – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 1 match between Manchester City and Bournemouth and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Bournemouth go up against Manchester City this coming Sunday for a Premier League meeting at Etihad Stadium.

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Team form: Manchester City vs Bournemouth

Manchester City Form

In their previous three outings, Manchester City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth, before losing 1-2 against Aston Villa and 3-0 against Arsenal. Manchester City won four of their previous six Premier League games at the Etihad Stadium. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded six and scored 13 goals.

Bournemouth Form

Bournemouth are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 0-1 against Fulham, before recording a 1-1 draw with Manchester City. Another draw followed then, this time 1-1 against Nottingham Forest. Bournemouth won half their previous six away matches in the Premier League, as well as seeing three draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored six goals whilst conceding three.

Betting stats for Manchester City and Bournemouth

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Manchester City and Bournemouth. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 10 Manchester City home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 7 Manchester City home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 11 of the last 12 Manchester City home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Manchester City matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Manchester City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Bournemouth have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • Bournemouth have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 3.5 goals
  • In 13 of the last 15 Bournemouth matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 9 Bournemouth away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was over 4.5

Players in form: Manchester City vs Bournemouth

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Erling Haaland brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Manchester City will start him against Bournemouth, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Eli Junior Kroupi, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

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Full-time result

Manchester City won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Bournemouth won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost one in this run. Bournemouth struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 18 matches in a row. Bournemouth are on a great streak of 10 away matches without losing. Manchester City have not lost to Bournemouth in 10 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Manchester City scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Bournemouth scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Manchester City managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Manchester City and Bournemouth when playing at Etihad Stadium.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Manchester City’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Bournemouth, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of three times goals per game. Manchester City are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 16 matches. Bournemouth scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.