The Vitality Stadium will host a major Premier League clash as Bournemouth welcome Manchester City in a fixture with huge implications for the title race. As Man City have been showing signs of improvement in the season finale, we predict a 3-2 away win. Andoni Iraola’s side arrive in strong form, fresh off a 1-0 win over Fulham, and still have European qualification in sight. The Cherries have been particularly effective at home in bursts, scoring 1.60 goals per game at the Vitality across their recent run, while also keeping things tight defensively with 1.00 conceded per match. However, they will be without Ryan Christie through suspension, which could impact their creativity in midfield.
Manchester City, meanwhile, remain locked in a tight title battle with Arsenal and cannot afford any slip-ups. Pep Guardiola’s side continue to look sharp, winning seven of their last 10 matches while averaging 2.40 goals per game away from home. Crucially, the Citizens have not failed to score in any of their last 10 matches in all competitions, underlining their relentless attacking consistency. Defensively, they remain solid, conceding just 0.80 goals per game across that stretch. There are no fresh injury worries in the away team which supports our betting angle. Historically, this has been a heavily one-sided fixture, with City winning 18 of the last 19 meetings.
Given Man City's superior quality and excellent attacking form, Away Win should be considered, alongside BTTS and Over 2.5 goals (City’s games regularly produce high scoring outcomes).
This Premier League match will be played on Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 19:30.
What is our Bournemouth vs Man City prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Bournemouth 2 - 3 Man City
Bournemouth vs Man City Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-3 @ 2000 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -175 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Over 4.5 Goals @ 300 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 130 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -188 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Erling Haaland @ -150 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Erling Haaland @ 275 Odds
- To be Booked: Alex Scott @ 162 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Man City -0.5 @ -160 Odds
- European Handicap: Bournemouth +2 @ -200 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 7.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 12.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ -550 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Man City to Win @ -350 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Man City to Win/Man City to Win @ 150 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Man City - No @ -250 Odds
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View OfferBournemouth Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dddddwwdww | 1.80 |
| Home | ddddw | 1.40 |
| Away | ddwww | 2.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 20% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.00 | 2.60 | 1.40 |
| Scored | 1.30 | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 0.70 | 1.00 | 0.40 |
| BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.57 | 1.79 | 1.35 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.31 | 1.05 | 1.57 |
Man City Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dlwwwwwwdw | 2.30 |
| Home | lwwww | 2.40 |
| Away | dwwwd | 2.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 70% | 80% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.00 | 3.20 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 2.20 | 2.40 | 2.00 |
| Conceded | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Failed to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 2.21 | 2.17 | 2.26 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.04 | 1.10 | 0.98 |
Bournemouth vs Man City Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Bournemouth (5%)
19 Matches
Man City (95%)
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