Manchester City vs AFC Bournemouth – Betting Analysis
The upcoming match between Manchester City and AFC Bournemouth is anticipated to be a thrilling encounter. Both teams are expected to showcase their prowess on the field, with Manchester City being the favorites due to their strong lineup and recent performances. The betting odds reflect a high probability of an exciting game with multiple goals. Here’s a detailed analysis of the betting options available for this match.
Manchester City
AFC Bournemouth
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 89.80% | (3-1) 1.15 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 72.70% | (3-1) 2-1 1H 1.22 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 73.90% | (3-1) 4 cards 1.17 | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 74.10% | (3-1) | |
| Away Team To Score In 1st Half | 77.70% | (3-1) | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 72.80% | (3-1) | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 61.60% | (3-1) 17' min 1.83 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 64.20% | (3-1) 1-0 2H 1.40 | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 62.50% | (3-1) 1.50 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 4.15% | (3-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.75% | (3-1) | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.65% | (3-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 3.00% | (3-1) | 
General Expert Overview
Manchester City, known for their aggressive attacking style, is likely to dominate the game, which is reflected in the high odds for over 1.5 goals (90.80). The statistics also suggest a potential for more than 2.5 goals (65.20), indicating an open and high-scoring match. The average total goals expected are 4.95, with Manchester City scoring an average of 3.25 goals per game. Bournemouth, while being the underdogs, have shown resilience and might surprise in the first half.
Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals
The odds for over 1.5 goals stand at 90.80, suggesting that this is one of the most likely outcomes of the match. Given Manchester City’s attacking capabilities and Bournemouth’s occasional defensive lapses, it’s reasonable to expect multiple goals.
Prediction: Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half
The odds for both teams not scoring in the first half are 75.50. This could happen if both teams adopt a cautious approach initially, focusing on building up their play before committing fully to attack.
Prediction: Under 5.5 Cards
The odds for under 5.5 cards are 72.20, indicating that while there might be some fouls and bookings, it is unlikely to be a particularly aggressive match in terms of disciplinary actions.
Prediction: Home Team To Score In 2nd Half
With odds at 77.10, Manchester City is expected to capitalize in the second half when they have adjusted their tactics based on the first half’s developments.
Prediction: Away Team To Score In 1st Half
Bournemouth might catch Manchester City off guard early on, as reflected by the odds of 76.90 for them scoring in the first half.
Prediction: Away Team To Score In 2nd Half
The odds of 77.50 suggest that Bournemouth could also find opportunities to score in the second half, especially if they maintain their defensive shape after halftime.
Prediction: First Goal Between Minute 0-29
The likelihood of an early goal is indicated by odds of 62.30, suggesting that either team could break the deadlock within the first 29 minutes.
Prediction: Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half
With odds at 61.50, there is a possibility that neither team will manage to score in the second half, possibly due to fatigue or strategic adjustments.
Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
The odds of 65.20 for over 2.5 goals reinforce the expectation of a high-scoring game, with both teams likely contributing to the tally.
Average Statistics
- Avg. Total Goals: 4.95
 - Avg. Goals Scored by Home Team: 3.25
 - Yellow Cards: 1.75
 - Avg. Conceded Goals by Home Team: 2.50