Match preview
On February 25, Bournemouth and Manchester City will meet in the English Premier League at the Vitality Stadium.
After defeating Julen Lopetegui’s Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 in the league, Bournemouth enters this match on a winning streak. The Bournemouth team led by Gary O’Neil won thanks to a second-half goal from midfielder Marcus Tavernier.
On the other side, in their most recent league contest, Manchester City drew 1-1 with Steve Cooper’s Nottingham Forest. A late second-half goal from New Zealand international Chris Wood for Nottingham Forest offset a goal from Portuguese player Bernardo Silva for Manchester City in the first half.
With one point less behind West Ham United in 18th place, Bournemouth are presently ranked 17th in the league. They added some players to the team in January, including Hamed Traore, Dango Ouattara, Illya Zabarnyi, and Antoine Semenyo. After a lacklustre summer transfer window, it was much needed.
One of Bournemouth’s previous five league games has ended in victory, and manager Gary O’Neil, who was named as the team’s permanent manager after serving as interim manager, faces a difficult task in bringing in the new players as soon as possible and getting Bournemouth back on track.
On the other hand, Manchester City is currently in second place in the league, two points behind league-leading Arsenal, who has a game in hand. Despite Erling Haaland’s amazing goal-scoring propensity, their performances have been inconsistent this season.
They released full-back Joao Cancelo to Bayern Munich in January, which surprised a lot of people. One of the best full backs in the world, Cancelo was a crucial component of Guardiola’s system at Manchester City.
There have been rumours that Cancelo and Guardiola’s relationship was strained, and there are indications that Manchester City may be planning a summer rebuild.
For this match Manchester City will get a clear victory.
Bournemouth vs Manchester City H2H
 Man City | 4-0 |  Bournemouth |
| Man City | 2-1 | Bournemouth |
| Man City | 2-1 | Bournemouth |
| Bournemouth | 1-3 | Man City |
| Bournemouth | 0-1 | Man City |
Bournemouth vs Manchester City form guide
Bournemouth’s last 5 games- DLDLL
| Bournemouth | 1 – 1 | Newcastle |
| Brighton | 1 – 0 | Bournemouth |
| Bournemouth | 1 – 1 | Nottm Forest |
| Brentford | 2 – 0 | Bournemouth |
| Bournemouth | 2 – 4 | Burnley |
Manchester City’s last 5 games – WWLWW
| Arsenal | 1- 3 | Man City |
| Man City | 3 – 1 | Aston Villa |
| Tottenham | 1- 0 | Man City |
| Man City | 1 – 0 | Arsenal |
| Man City | 3 – 0 | Wolverhampton |
Key facts
- Manchester City has won all 12 of their head-to-head games in the series between the two teams.
- In 22 league starts for Manchester City, Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has contributed to 30 goals.
- Kevin De Bruyne, a midfielder from Belgium, has started 21 league games for Manchester City and has contributed to 16 goals.
- At Manchester City this season, the attacker Phil Foden has made 10 goal-related contributions in 14 league starts.
- Kieffer Moore, a Wales international, has scored four goals for Bournemouth this league season.
Bournemouth vs Manchester City Prediction
Likely outcomes in this fixture are as follows:
- Manchester City TO WIN @ 1.32
- BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE (NO) @ 1.82
*DISCLAIMER: Odds are subject to change
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