Manchester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 20 May 2025

Result

Manchester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Tuesday 20 May 2025, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Manchester City · AFC Bournemouth · Premier League predictions

Manchester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Manchester City defeated AFC Bournemouth 3-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday 20 May 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.

Omar Marmoush opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Omar Marmoush (14'), Bernardo Silva (38') and Nico González (89'). AFC Bournemouth scored through Daniel Jebbison (90+6').

Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; AFC Bournemouth received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 6th on 65 points from 36 and AFC Bournemouth 11th on 53 points from 36. Manchester City went on to finish that season 3rd with 71 points, and AFC Bournemouth 9th with 56.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bernardo Silva of Manchester City (7.9), ahead of İlkay Gündoğan (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Manchester City wins, 0 draws and 1 for AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Omar MarmoushManchester City · 1-0
  • 36'Yellow card · Dean HuijsenAFC Bournemouth
  • 38'Goal · Bernardo SilvaManchester City · 2-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Julián AraujoAFC Bournemouth
  • 67'Red card · Mateo KovacicManchester City
  • 68'Yellow card · EdersonManchester City
  • 73'Red card · Lewis CookAFC Bournemouth
  • 88'Yellow card · Marcus TavernierAFC Bournemouth
  • 89'Goal · Nico GonzálezManchester City · 3-0
  • 90+6'Goal · Daniel JebbisonAFC Bournemouth · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 9, draws 0, AFC Bournemouth 1.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ederson, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, Manuel Akanji, Josko Gvardiol, Mateo Kovacic, İlkay Gündoğan, Bernardo Silva, Kevin De Bruyne, Omar Marmoush, Erling Haaland

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Kepa Arrizabalaga, Julián Araujo, Ilya Zabarnyi, Dean Huijsen, Milos Kerkez, Lewis Cook, Tyler Adams, Antoine Semenyo, Justin Kluivert, Marcus Tavernier, Evanilson