Opta Stats: Bournemouth v Manchester City

Dan Fitch
11 February 2017

Can Pep Guardiola point Manchester City to victory over Bournemouth?

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Manchester City will be looking to continue their winning streak when they face Bournemouth. Opta rates their chances.

"Bournemouth have lost all three of their Premier League games against Man City, scoring once and conceding 13 goals."

Manchester City are 2.186/5 to win half-time/full-time.

Manchester City have never lost to Bournemouth in a league game, winning seven and drawing two. City are 1.4840/85 to win.

Bournemouth have lost all three of their Premier League games against Man City, scoring once and conceding 13 goals. Manchester City are 2.186/5 to win half-time/full-time.

The Premier League record for goals scored by a club against an opponent in the first four games against them is Manchester United against Bradford City, who scored 17 goals against the Bantams between 1999 and 2001. Over 2.5 goals is 1.548/15.

Bournemouth have conceded four or more goals in their last three top-flight games against the Citizens. The last team to do so in four consecutive top-flight games against an opponent was Watford against Everton between 1984 and 1985. Over 3.5 goals is 2.47/5.

Bournemouth have lost all three of their Premier League games on a Monday without scoring a goal, while Man City have won 10 of their last 13 (L3) played on a Monday. Manchester City are 2.6813/8 to win to nil.

Raheem Sterling's first Premier League hat-trick came against the Cherries in October 2015, helping City to a 5-1 victory at the Etihad. Indeed, Sterling has notched four goals in two Premier League games against them, averaging a goal every 42 minutes. Sterling is 3.211/5 to find the net.

Gabriel Jesus has scored in both of his first two Premier League starts for Man City. The only players to score on their first three Premier League starts for the club are Emmanuel Adebayor (4 in 2009) and Kevin de Bruyne (3 in 2015). Jesus is 2.01/1 to score again.

Jesus is averaging a goal or assist every 47 minutes in his Premier League career so far, scoring three goals and assisting once in 188 minutes of action. He's 4.57/2 to open the scoring.

Bournemouth have conceded the most Premier League goals in 2017 (16), four more than any other side. Over 4.5 goals is 4.216/5.

Although Man City have received the most red cards in the Premier League this season (4). The odds of a player being sent off are 5.49/2.

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