English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 23, 2017
AFC Bournemouth DDLLL 0
–
Manchester City LWWWW 4
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BOU000
MNC134
Etihad Stadium · 54,270 att.

Match Report

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Goals galore at the Etihad as Manchester City hammer Bournemouth

Sergio Aguero took his tally of Etihad Stadium goals past 100 with a double as Premier League leaders Manchester City swept past Bournemouth 4-0.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
6
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
1
21.2
Possession
78.8
5
SHOTS
14
1
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
163
Accurate Passes
825
232
Passes
901
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
3
13
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.2
45
Long Balls
49
13
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
16
10
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
27
Effective Clearances
10
27
Clearances
10

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-L
  3. 4Vincent KompanyCD-R
  4. 18Fabian DelphLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 25FernandinhoCM
  7. 21David SilvaLM
  8. 17Kevin De BruyneRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 19Leroy SanéLF
  11. 7Raheem SterlingRF

Substitutes

  1. 20Bernardo SilvaSUB
  2. 3DaniloSUB
  3. 42Yaya TouréSUB
  4. 1Claudio BravoSUB
  5. 15Eliaquim MangalaSUB
  6. 33Gabriel JesusSUB
  7. 8Ilkay GündoganSUB

BOU · 3-4-2-1

  1. 27Asmir BegovicG
  2. 5Nathan AkéCD
  3. 42Jack SimpsonCD-L
  4. 3Steve CookCD-R
  5. 6Andrew SurmanCM-L
  6. 4Dan GoslingCM-R
  7. 24Ryan FraserLM
  8. 15Adam SmithRM
  9. 13Callum WilsonF
  10. 19Junior StanislasCF-L
  11. 33Jordon IbeCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Marc PughSUB
  2. 31Lys MoussetSUB
  3. 16Lewis CookSUB
  4. 23Connor MahoneySUB
  5. 1Artur BorucSUB
  6. 22Emerson HyndmanSUB
  7. 9Benik AfobeSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Substitution, Bournemouth. Marc Pugh replaces Junior Stanislas because of an injury.
  2. 27' Goal! Manchester City 1, Bournemouth 0. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fernandinho with a through ball.
  3. 53' Goal! Manchester City 2, Bournemouth 0. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Agüero with a through ball.
  4. 63' Adam Smith (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 67' Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Leroy Sané.
  6. 72' Substitution, Bournemouth. Benik Afobe replaces Callum Wilson.
  7. 72' Substitution, Bournemouth. Lys Mousset replaces Jack Simpson.
  8. 74' Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  9. 79' Goal! Manchester City 3, Bournemouth 0. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
  10. 81' Substitution, Manchester City. Danilo replaces Fabian Delph.
  11. 85' Goal! Manchester City 4, Bournemouth 0. Danilo (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.

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