Match Report
Manchester City went into the game 8th in the table on 3 points; AFC Bournemouth sat 13th on 0 — a 3-point gap. Manchester City's recent output outran their position: 1st on form over five rounds, 8th in the table.
20 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Manchester City 18, draws 1, AFC Bournemouth 1, at 3.55 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 80% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 65%.
Goal scorers
Manchester City: Marc Guéhi (84'), Josko Gvardiol (90') · AFC Bournemouth: Marcus Tavernier (26')
Key stats
Possession: Manchester City 66% · AFC Bournemouth 34% · Total shots: 13-5 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 8-3