Manchester City v AFC Bournemouth, 04 November 2023

Score6-1 to Manchester City
RefereeCraig Pawson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEtihad Stadium
Attendance53,358
Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 13 Manchester City won: 13 Drawn: 0 AFC Bournemouth won: 0 Manchester City scored: 44 AFC Bournemouth scored: 7 . This victory became Manchester City's biggest-ever win against AFC Bournemouth; previously 5-1 in the Premier League in October 2015.

6 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

1 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Jérémy Doku 30 G
Bernardo Silva 33 G
Manuel Akanji 37 G
Phil Foden 64 G
Bernardo Silva 83 G
Nathan Aké 88 G

Goals:

Luis Sinisterra 74 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender Manuel Akanji
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Rodri
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder/Forward Julián Alvarez
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Forward Erling Haaland

Starting lineup:

Andrei Radu Goalkeeper
Max Aarons Defender
Lloyd Kelly Defender
Miloš Kerkez Defender
Chris Mepham Defender
Illia Zabarnyi Defender
Philip Billing Midfielder
Ryan Christie Midfielder
Alex Scott Midfielder
Marcus Tavernier Midfielder
Dominic Solanke Forward

Substitutions:

Phil Foden for Erling Haaland 46
Rico Lewis for John Stones 71
Matheus Nunes for Julián Alvarez 71
Kalvin Phillips for Rodri 71
Oscar Bobb for Bernardo Silva 85

Substitutions:

Joe Rothwell for Alex Scott 44
Marcos Senesi for Chris Mepham 46
Antoine Semenyo for Philip Billing 71
Luis Sinisterra for Marcus Tavernier 72
Justin Kluivert for Dominic Solanke 85

Cards:

Cards:

Philip Billing 32 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Kalvin Phillips
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Nunes

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Travers
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender Adam Smith
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Joe Rothwell
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Sinisterra
Forward Justin Kluivert
Forward Antoine Semenyo

Comments:

League position: 1st . Manchester City had now won all of their 22 home games in all competitions in 2023 by an aggregate score of 73-11. . 103 goals had now been scored in City's 33 games in the Premier League in 2023 (for 78, against 25). . They had now won 47 and drawn three of their last 50 games in the Premier League when they had been leading at half-time.

Comments:

League position: 17th . AFC Bournemouth had now lost 11 away games in the Premier League in 2023; more than any other team. . The Cherries conceded six or more goals in a game since their 9-0 loss at Liverpool in the Premier League on 27 August 2022. . They had now conceded three or more goals in each of four of their last six games in the Premier League.

6 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Jérémy Doku 30 G
Bernardo Silva 33 G
Manuel Akanji 37 G
Phil Foden 64 G
Bernardo Silva 83 G
Nathan Aké 88 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender Manuel Akanji
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Rodri
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder/Forward Julián Alvarez
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Forward Erling Haaland

Substitutions:

Phil Foden for Erling Haaland 46
Rico Lewis for John Stones 71
Matheus Nunes for Julián Alvarez 71
Kalvin Phillips for Rodri 71
Oscar Bobb for Bernardo Silva 85

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Kalvin Phillips
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Nunes

Comments:

League position: 1st . Manchester City had now won all of their 22 home games in all competitions in 2023 by an aggregate score of 73-11. . 103 goals had now been scored in City's 33 games in the Premier League in 2023 (for 78, against 25). . They had now won 47 and drawn three of their last 50 games in the Premier League when they had been leading at half-time.

1 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Luis Sinisterra 74 G

Starting lineup:

Andrei Radu Goalkeeper
Max Aarons Defender
Lloyd Kelly Defender
Miloš Kerkez Defender
Chris Mepham Defender
Illia Zabarnyi Defender
Philip Billing Midfielder
Ryan Christie Midfielder
Alex Scott Midfielder
Marcus Tavernier Midfielder
Dominic Solanke Forward

Substitutions:

Joe Rothwell for Alex Scott 44
Marcos Senesi for Chris Mepham 46
Antoine Semenyo for Philip Billing 71
Luis Sinisterra for Marcus Tavernier 72
Justin Kluivert for Dominic Solanke 85

Cards:

Philip Billing 32 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Travers
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender Adam Smith
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Joe Rothwell
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Sinisterra
Forward Justin Kluivert
Forward Antoine Semenyo

Comments:

League position: 17th . AFC Bournemouth had now lost 11 away games in the Premier League in 2023; more than any other team. . The Cherries conceded six or more goals in a game since their 9-0 loss at Liverpool in the Premier League on 27 August 2022. . They had now conceded three or more goals in each of four of their last six games in the Premier League.