Manchester City vs Bournemouth Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Premier League 2025-26

The Cityzens are on a two-match winning run against the Cherries.

Manchester City are now gearing up to face AFC Bournemouth in their matchweek 10 contest of the 2025-26 English Premier League. These sides are going to produce an intense fixture, which will take place at the Etihad Stadium.

Man City are coming in after securing a win against Swansea City in their Carabao Cup fixture. They will now be looking to continue their moment. The Pep Guardiola-led side fell prey to Aston Villa in their previous league fixture due to their underwhelming performance. The Cityzens at home will be keen to bag three points.

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— Manchester City (@ManCity) October 30, 2025

The Cherries sit in the second spot on the Premier League points table. They have performed well and will now be looking to close down their gap to the table top. AFC Bournemouth have not performed up to the mark in their last two matches against Man City and they will now be looking to turn the tide.

Kick-off:

• Location: Manchester, England
• Stadium: Etihad Stadium
• Date: Sunday, November 2
• Kick-off Time: 10:00 p.m. IST/ 04:30 p.m. GMT/ 12:30 p.m. ET/ 09:30 p.m. PT
• Referee: Anthony Taylor
• VAR: In use

Form:

Man City: W-W-W-L-W

Bournemouth: D-D-W-D-W

Players to Watch

Erling Haaland (Manchester City)

The Norwegian forward will be a constant thorn for the opponent’s defence. In nine Premier League appearances this season, Erling Haaland has scored 11 goals and also has an assist to his name. He looks in good touch and will be keen on finding the net yet again for Manchester City.

Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)

Antoine Semenyo is going to play an important role in the attacking front for the Cherries. He has been one of the most consistent players for Bournemouth this season and will not be looking to back down against Man City. He has scored six goals and also has nine assists in nine league matches this season.

Match Facts

• Manchester City have defeated Bournemouth four times in their last five attempts.
• The Cherries are on a seven-match undefeated streak.
• The Cityzens have secured three clean sheets in their last five fixtures.

Man City vs Bournemouth: Betting Tips and Odds

• Manchester City to win @1/2 bet365
• Erling Haaland to score @11/4 Unibet
• Goals over 3.5 @11/8 Spread ex

Injury and Team News

Rodri is back in training, but his availability is not yet confirmed by Manchester City.

Bournemouth will miss out on the services of Enes Unal as he is injured. Evanilson might also miss out due to his fitness issues.

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Head-to-Head

Total matches: 24

Man City won: 21

Bournemouth won: 1

Draws: 2

Predicted Lineups

Man City predicted lineup (4-1-4-1)

Donnarumma (GK); Nunes, Stones, Dias, Gvardiol; Reijnders; Marmoush, Foden, Silva, Doku; Haaland

Bournemouth predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Petrovic (GK); Jimenez, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert; Scott, Adams; Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo; Kroupi

Match Prediction

The Cityzens have a positive record against the Cherries and will be looking to continue that. Manchester City are likely to come out on top to secure a win against Bournemouth in their upcoming Premier League clash.

Prediction: Man City 3-2 Bournemouth

Telecast Details

India: JioHotstar, Star Sports Network

UK: TNT Sports and Sky Sports

USA: NBC Sports

Nigeria: SuperSport

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