English Premier League

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester City, 2023-24 English Premier League

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Foden goal helps Manchester City stay on Liverpool's heels

Manchester City secured a hard-earned 1-0 victory at Bournemouth on Saturday as Phil Foden's goal moved them within one point of Premier League leaders Liverpool.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth).
  • 4': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Nathan Aké (Manchester City).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo.
  • 10': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Ederson.
  • 11': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
  • 11': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
  • 14': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Matheus Nunes (Manchester City).
  • 19': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 21': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth).
  • 21': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic with a through ball.
  • 24': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Manchester City 1. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 28': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Foul by Nathan Aké (Manchester City).
  • 34': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth).
  • 34': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
  • 37': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
  • 38': John Stones (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 41': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Adam Smith.
  • 42': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth).
  • 42': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Nunes with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
  • 45'+3': Offside, Bournemouth. Dominic Solanke is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bournemouth 0, Manchester City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bournemouth 0, Manchester City 1.
  • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 48': Offside, Bournemouth. Milos Kerkez is caught offside.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Milos Kerkez.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 52': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
  • 52': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Antoine Semenyo.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 53': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Marcus Tavernier.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
  • 63': Substitution, Manchester City. Jérémy Doku replaces Matheus Nunes.
  • 65': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Adam Smith.
  • 66': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
  • 67': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 67': Offside, Bournemouth. Marcus Tavernier is caught offside.
  • 68': Substitution, Bournemouth. Dango Ouattara replaces Marcus Tavernier.
  • 69': Substitution, Bournemouth. Alex Scott replaces Justin Kluivert.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dango Ouattara.
  • 70': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
  • 70': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 71': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Alex Scott.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Nathan Aké (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross.
  • 72': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Marcos Senesi.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 75': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Nathan Aké (Manchester City).
  • 75': Substitution, Manchester City. Julián Álvarez replaces Erling Haaland.
  • 78': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
  • 78': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).
  • 78': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Bournemouth. Romain Faivre replaces Marcos Senesi.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodri.
  • 81': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Alex Scott.
  • 84': Substitution, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
  • 86': Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).
  • 86': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  • 87': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, Bournemouth. Enes Ünal replaces Ryan Christie.
  • 88': Substitution, Bournemouth. Luis Sinisterra replaces Milos Kerkez.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+5': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Romain Faivre (Bournemouth).
  • 90'+6': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Bournemouth 0, Manchester City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bournemouth 0, Manchester City 1.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
8 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 5
62.1 Possession 37.9
15 SHOTS 13
6 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
493 Accurate Passes 273
582 Passes 351
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 2
16 Crosses 13
0.2 Cross % 0.2
44 Long Balls 61
21 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 12
12 Tackles 23
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 11
14 Effective Clearances 26
14 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
Attendance: 11,184

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 38 +62 91
2 Arsenal 38 +62 89
3 Liverpool 38 +45 82
4 Aston Villa 38 +15 68
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BOU AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Neto (GK)
25 Marcos Senesi Yellow Card
27 Illia Zabarnyi
3 Milos Kerkez
15 Adam Smith
19 Justin Kluivert
4 Lewis Cook Yellow Card
10 Ryan Christie
9 Dominic Solanke
16 Marcus Tavernier
24 Antoine Semenyo

MNC Manchester City (3-2-4-1)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
3 Rúben Dias
6 Nathan Aké
25 Manuel Akanji
5 John Stones
16 Rodri
27 Matheus Nunes
20 Bernardo Silva Yellow Card
9 Erling Haaland
47 Phil Foden
8 Mateo Kovacic

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