Manchester City vs Bournemouth Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips – Premier League
Manchester City welcome surprise package Bournemouth to the Etihad in a Premier League blockbuster on 02 November 2025 at 17:30. The champions face their stiffest test yet against the league’s second-placed side – a clash of title credentials and giant-killing grit.
City’s home fortress meets Bournemouth’s fearless counter-attacks. History favors the Sky Blues, but the Cherries’ red-hot form demands respect. Expect goals, drama, and betting edges.
Socapredict.com breaks it down: form, H2H, stats, and our expert tip backed by data.
Socapredict Prediction
Expert Tip: Manchester City Win or Draw (1X) Odds: 1.19 (via top bookmakers)
Why 1X?
- Man City: Unbeaten at home in 18 Premier League games.
- Bournemouth: Winless in last 8 visits to Etihad (0W, 1D, 7L).
- City average 2.8 goals scored at home; Bournemouth concede 1.6 away.
- H2H: 4 of last 5 meetings saw City unbeaten.
Manchester City vs Bournemouth H2H Stats
| Date | Competition | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2025 | Premier League | Man City | – | Bournemouth |
| 17/05/2026 | Premier League | Bournemouth | 0-0 | Man City |
| 20/05/2025 | Premier League | Man City | 3-1 | Bournemouth |
| 02/11/2024 | Premier League | Bournemouth | 2-1 | Man City |
| 30/03/2025 | FA Cup | Bournemouth | 1-2 | Man City |
H2H Summary (Last 5):
- Man City wins: 2
- Draws: 2
- Bournemouth wins: 1
- Total goals: 10 (Avg. 2.0 per game)
- BTTS: 4/5
Manchester City Form & Stats
Last 5 Results: 4W | 0D | 1L Goals Scored: 8 (1.6 per game) Goals Conceded: 2 (0.4 per game)
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 29/10/2025 | Swansea (A) – Cup | W 3-1 |
| 26/10/2025 | Aston Villa (A) | L 0-1 |
| 21/10/2025 | Villarreal (A) – UCL | W 2-0 |
| 18/10/2025 | Everton (H) | W 2-0 |
| 05/10/2025 | Brentford (A) | W 1-0 |
Key Insight: City have kept 4 clean sheets in 5 and are yet to concede at home in the league.
Bournemouth Form & Stats
Last 5 Results: 2W | 3D | 0L Goals Scored: 10 (2.0 per game) Goals Conceded: 6 (1.2 per game)
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 26/10/2025 | Nottm Forest (H) | W 2-0 |
| 18/10/2025 | Crystal Palace (A) | D 3-3 |
| 03/10/2025 | Fulham (H) | W 3-1 |
| 27/09/2025 | Leeds (A) | D 2-2 |
| 21/09/2025 | Newcastle (H) | D 0-0 |
Key Insight: Bournemouth are unbeaten in 8 but have drawn 3 of last 5 – lack killer instinct against top sides.
Premier League Standings (as of 01/11/2025)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bournemouth | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16:11 | 18 |
| 8 | Man City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17:7 | 16 |
Betting Tips & Insights
| Market | Tip | Odds | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Chance | 1X | 1.19 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Man City -1.5 | Yes | 1.75 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Over 2.5 Goals | Yes | 1.60 | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Haaland to Score | Anytime | 1.40 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Pro Tip: Back Man City Win + Over 2.5 Goals (~1.90) – City score 3+ in 60% of home wins vs top-half sides.
Man City vs Bournemouth: FAQs
When is Man City vs Bournemouth? 02 November 2025, 17:30 GMT – Etihad Stadium.
Where to watch? Sky Sports Main Event (UK), NBC/Peacock (US).
Best bet? 1X (Man City Win or Draw) @ 1.19 – safest play with highest probability.
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