Manchester City beat AFC Bournemouth, 1x4, on Saturday, on matchday 25. To this matchday, Gary O´Neil's team came from a win, and Pep Guardiola's team came from a draw.
The opening goal was scored by Julián Álvarez in the 15th minute, with a right-foot strike. With 29 minutes on the clock, Manchester City increased their lead with a goal from Erling Haaland with a left-foot shot inside the box. Shortly before the interval, Pep Guardiola's team extended their lead with a goal from Phil Foden with a left-foot strike inside the penalty box. With his 10th goal of the season.
In an unlucky moment Chris Mepham scored an own goal in the 51st minute. After 83 minutes, Jefferson Lerma wrapped things up, with a right-foot shot inside the box.
After the result Manchester City are 2nd in the table, with 55 points, while AFC Bournemouth sit 19th place, with 21 points. In the next fixture, Pep Guardiola's team will host Newcastle, whilst Gary O´Neil's team will play away against Arsenal.
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Chris Mepham 51' (o.g.) Jefferson Lerma 83' | Julián Álvarez 15' Erling Haaland 29' Phil Foden 45' |