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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 37 match between Bournemouth and Manchester City and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

The penultimate round of the Premier League season presents an interesting battle between Bournemouth and Manchester City. The match takes place on Tuesday at Vitality Stadium.

One spot behind the leader of the table, Manchester City have claimed 77 points after 36 rounds, while Bournemouth have amassed 55 points and are now ranked as number 6 in the Premier League standings.

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Team form: Bournemouth vs Manchester City

Bournemouth Form

Bournemouth should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 2-2 with Leeds, before beating first Crystal Palace by 3-0, then Fulham in a 0-1 win. Bournemouth just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Premier League matches at the Vitality Stadium. They also drew five and lost zero of these six encounters, in which they scored nine and conceded six goals.

Manchester City Form

In their last three matches, Manchester City first beat Brentford 3-0, then Crystal Palace by 3-0 and finally Chelsea by 0-1. Manchester City performed a very admirable four wins in six Premier League away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored 11 times, while also conceding five goals.

Betting facts for Bournemouth and Manchester City

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

  • In 11 of the last 13 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Bournemouth matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Bournemouth matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 Bournemouth home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Manchester City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Manchester City have won 7 of the last 9 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 10 of the last 12 Manchester City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Manchester City matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Manchester City away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Bournemouth vs Manchester City

There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Erling Haaland has been hitting the net regularly and now has four goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up on Tuesday, it is because Manchester City bank on him to build on these numbers against Bournemouth. The latter relies on Eli Junior Kroupi, who found the target four times in six games.

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Full-time result

Bournemouth claimed three wins, drew six and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Manchester City won seven, drew two and lost one of their last 10 games away. Amazingly, Bournemouth are on a streak of 16 matches without defeat. Bournemouth are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 8 matches without defeat. Manchester City struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 14 matches in a row. Manchester City didn’t lose any of their 7 most recent away games.

Both teams to score

Bournemouth scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Astonishingly, Manchester City scored the opening goal of the match in seven of their last ten games. Bournemouth managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last 4 consecutive meetings between Bournemouth and Manchester City.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Bournemouth’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Manchester City, who scored 2.4 times on average in these matches. Manchester City scored at least one goal in their last 14 matches.