Manchester City VS Bournemouth

Fixtures, lineups and Stats

VS

Bournemouth vs Manchester City carries a clear City advantage, but Bournemouth have shown that home ground can disrupt the expected script. Bournemouth won 2–1 at home on 2 November 2024, the sides drew 1–1 there on 19 May 2026, and City won 2–1 at the Etihad on 23 August 2026. Future fixtures can ask whether Bournemouth repeat their resistance or City restore control.

Past matches, Bournemouth vs Manchester City

  • League Regular Season - 1
    Home Manchester City
    2 - 1
    Bournemouth Away
    Etihad Stadium
  • League Regular Season - 37
    Home Bournemouth
    1 - 1
    Manchester City Away
    Vitality Stadium
  • League Regular Season - 10
    Home Manchester City
    3 - 1
    Bournemouth Away
    Etihad Stadium
  • League Regular Season - 37
    Home Manchester City
    3 - 1
    Bournemouth Away
    Etihad Stadium
  • League Quarter-finals
    Home Bournemouth
    1 - 2
    Manchester City Away
    Vitality Stadium

Match center

2 - 1
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Starting eleven

Substitutes Manchester City
  • 28
    G
  • 21
    D
  • 22
    D
  • 18
    M
  • 27
    M
  • 8
    M
  • 14
    M
  • 10
    M
  • 7
    F
Bournemouth Substitutes
  • G
    40
  • D
    18
  • M
    24
  • M
    12
  • M
    27
  • F
    30
  • M
    7
  • F
    29
  • F
    11

Match events

0'
45'
90'
  • 26'
    M. Tavernier Normal Goal (Asst: Evanilson)
  • 45' +1
    Evanilson Yellow Card
  • 57'
    M. Nunes R. Lewis
  • 63'
    R. Cherki N. O'Reilly
  • 63'
    M. Kovacic E. Anderson
  • 63'
    M. Kovacic E. Anderson
  • 63'
    R. Cherki N. O'Reilly
  • 75'
    D. Jebbison Evanilson
  • 75'
    A. Toth J. Kluivert
  • 75'
    T. Adams L. Cook
  • 75'
    T. Adams L. Cook
  • 75'
    D. Jebbison Evanilson
  • 78'
    Phil Foden Yellow Card
  • 82'
    J. Grealish P. Foden
  • 84'
    M. Guehi Normal Goal (Asst: R. Cherki)
  • 85'
    António Silva Yellow Card
  • 89'
    B. Gannon-Doak Rayan
  • 90'
    J. Gvardiol Normal Goal (Asst: R. Cherki)
  • 90' +2
    Joško Gvardiol Goal confirmed

Stats for this game

Matchup Bournemouth VS Manchester City

City hold the larger platform

Manchester City have generally controlled this pairing, with their home performances often creating the widest margins. A 6–1 victory at the Etihad on 4 November 2023 showed the scale of their attacking authority, while a 3–1 result there on 20 May 2025 offered a more measured version. City’s 2–1 home win on 23 August 2026 kept them in the stronger role, although the narrow scoreline left Bournemouth with a credible foothold.

Bournemouth can change the setting

Bournemouth’s 2–1 home win on 2 November 2024 is the defining counterexample, demonstrating that their own ground can unsettle City. A 1–1 draw there on 19 May 2026 added another reminder that the underdog can keep the margin close. City’s 2–1 FA Cup win at Bournemouth on 30 March 2025 showed their ability to solve an away contest. Future editions can turn on whether Bournemouth create another home upset or City manage the details earlier.

Past head to head stats
Bournemouth VS Manchester City

Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time

Bournemouth
Manchester City

Points per match over time

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 20 games

Bournemouth VS Manchester City
Head-to-Head History

Regular Season - 1
Manchester City
2 - 1
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 37
Bournemouth
1 - 1
Manchester City
Vitality Stadium
Regular Season - 10
Manchester City
3 - 1
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 37
Manchester City
3 - 1
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Quarter-finals
Bournemouth
1 - 2
Manchester City
Vitality Stadium
Regular Season - 10
Bournemouth
2 - 1
Manchester City
Vitality Stadium
Regular Season - 26
Bournemouth
0 - 1
Manchester City
Vitality Stadium
Regular Season - 11
Manchester City
6 - 1
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 25
Bournemouth
1 - 4
Manchester City
Vitality Stadium
Regular Season - 2
Manchester City
4 - 0
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
3rd Round
Manchester City
2 - 1
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 36
Manchester City
2 - 1
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 3
Bournemouth
1 - 3
Manchester City
Vitality Stadium
Regular Season - 29
Bournemouth
0 - 1
Manchester City
 
Regular Season - 14
Manchester City
3 - 1
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 19
Manchester City
4 - 0
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 3
Bournemouth
1 - 2
Manchester City
 
Regular Season - 25
Bournemouth
0 - 2
Manchester City
 
Regular Season - 5
Manchester City
4 - 0
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 32
Bournemouth
0 - 4
Manchester City
 
Regular Season - 9
Manchester City
5 - 1
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium

Previous games Bournemouth

Regular Season - 4
Bournemouth
Brentford
 
Round of 32
Bournemouth
Lincoln
 
Regular Season - 3
Newcastle
Bournemouth
St. James' Park
Regular Season - 2
Bournemouth
Everton
 
Regular Season - 1
Manchester City
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium

Previous games Manchester City

League Stage - 1
FC Porto
Manchester City
 
Regular Season - 3
Manchester City
Coventry
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 2
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
Selhurst Park
Regular Season - 1
Manchester City
Bournemouth
Etihad Stadium
Final
Arsenal
Manchester City
 

Upcoming games Bournemouth

- Group Stage
Real Sociedad
Bournemouth
 
- Regular Season - 5
Bournemouth
Liverpool
 
- Regular Season - 6
Chelsea
Bournemouth
Stamford Bridge
- Group Stage
Bournemouth
Sturm Graz
 
- Regular Season - 7
Bournemouth
Sunderland
 

Upcoming games Manchester City

- Regular Season - 4
Manchester United
Manchester City
1 3.22
X 3.92
2 2.15
Old Trafford
- Round of 32
Manchester City
Norwich
Etihad Stadium
- Regular Season - 5
Manchester City
Sunderland
Etihad Stadium
- Regular Season - 6
Liverpool
Manchester City
Anfield
- Group Stage
Manchester City
Paris Saint Germain