{"id":4238,"date":"2026-05-18T21:03:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/?p=4238"},"modified":"2026-05-18T21:03:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:03:20","slug":"afc-bournemouth-vs-manchester-city-premier-league-preview-team-news-stats-head-to-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/?p=4238","title":{"rendered":"AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester City: Premier League preview, team news, stats &#038; head-to-head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"0\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Bournemouth have lost 16 of their 17 Premier League games against Manchester City, though the exception was a 2-1 win in this exact fixture last season.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"1\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Manchester City\u2019s 94.1% win rate against Bournemouth is the highest of any side against another in Premier League history (min. 10 games \u2013 W16 D0 L1).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"2\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Bournemouth have lost their final home league game in four of the last six seasons (W2), though did beat Leicester City 2-0 last season.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"3\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Man City have only lost their final away league game in two of the last 16 seasons (W11 D3), though these defeats have come in the last five campaigns at Brighton (2020-21) and Brentford (2022-23).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"4\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Man City have lost three of their last four Premier League away games against sides from the south coast (D1), as many as they had in their previous 24 visits to Bournemouth, Brighton and Southampton (W18 D3).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"5\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Bournemouth are unbeaten in their last 16 Premier League games (W8 D8), the longest run of any side in the competition this season. The Cherries have won four of their last five, as many as they had in their previous 22 combined (D12 L6).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"6\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Bournemouth have avoided defeat in eight different Premier League games when conceding first this season (W3 D5), with only Brighton (9) doing so more often (W3 D6).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"7\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Bournemouth\u2019s Rayan has scored in each of his last three Premier League appearances \u2013 the only teenagers to score in four in a row are Robbie Fowler (3 runs between 1994\/1995), Nicolas Anelka (2 runs between 1998\/1999) and Francis Jeffers (August\/September 2000).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"8\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Man City\u2019s J\u00e9r\u00e9my Doku has been involved in four goals in his last three away games in the Premier League (3 goals, 1 assist), just one fewer than he was in his first 38 on the road (2 goals, 3 assists).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li mode=\"responsive\" data-item-index=\"9\" class=\"ssrcss-1hoh2fu-StyledCarouselItem eovm8902\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-6ddzdq-FactCard e1essogq2\">Erling Haaland has been involved in 15 goals away from home in the Premier League this season (11 goals, 4 assists). The only Manchester City with more on the road in a single campaign is Sergio Ag\u00fcero (19 in 2014-15, 17 in 2016-17).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bournemouth have lost 16 of their 17 Premier League games<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manchester-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepat.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}