Manchester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 1 December 2018

Result

Manchester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 1 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Manchester City · AFC Bournemouth · Premier League predictions

Manchester City 3-1 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Manchester City won against AFC Bournemouth 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 1 December 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Bernardo Silva opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Bernardo Silva (16'), Raheem Sterling (57') and Ilkay Gündogan (79'). AFC Bournemouth scored through Callum Wilson (44').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 1st on 35 points from 13 and AFC Bournemouth 8th on 20 points from 13. Manchester City went on to finish that season 1st with 98 points, and AFC Bournemouth 14th with 45.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and AFC Bournemouth in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to İlkay Gündoğan of Manchester City (8.5), ahead of Leroy Sané (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Manchester City wins, 0 draws and 0 for AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Bernardo SilvaManchester City · 1-0
  • 44'Goal · Callum WilsonAFC Bournemouth · 1-1
  • 57'Goal · Raheem SterlingManchester City · 2-1
  • 79'Goal · Ilkay GündoganManchester City · 3-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Manchester City 6, draws 0, AFC Bournemouth 0.

Team news

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

Ederson, Danilo, Nicolás Otamendi, Aymeric Laporte, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Bernardo Silva, Fernandinho, İlkay Gündoğan, Raheem Sterling, Gabriel Jesus, Leroy Sané

AFC Bournemouth line-up (5-4-1)

Asmir Begović, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Nathan Aké, Tyrone Mings, Charlie Daniels, Joshua King, Lewis Cook, Andrew Surman, Ryan Fraser, Callum Wilson