Manchester City vs AFC Bournemouth: Expert Overview
The upcoming match between Manchester City and AFC Bournemouth on November 2, 2025, is anticipated to be an exciting encounter. Manchester City, known for their high-scoring games and strategic play, are favorites in this fixture. AFC Bournemouth, although historically the underdogs in such matchups, have shown resilience and tactical discipline in recent performances. The betting odds reflect a high probability of an engaging game with numerous goals.
Manchester City
AFC Bournemouth
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 90.70% | (3-1) 1.15 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 73.60% | (3-1) 2-1 1H 1.22 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 72.40% | (3-1) 4 cards 1.17 | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 74.50% | (3-1) | |
| Away Team To Score In 1st Half | 72.00% | (3-1) | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 75.40% | (3-1) | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 63.80% | (3-1) 17' min 1.83 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 64.60% | (3-1) 1-0 2H 1.40 | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 60.70% | (3-1) 1.50 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.95% | (3-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.85% | (3-1) | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.75% | (3-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.40% | (3-1) | 
Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals
The likelihood of more than 1.5 goals being scored is quite high at 89.90%. Both teams have a strong offensive record, suggesting that this fixture could see several goals.
Prediction: Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half
With odds at 72.50%, it’s predicted that both teams may not score in the first half. This could be due to strategic play or a cautious start by both sides.
Prediction: Under 5.5 Cards
The probability of fewer than 5.5 cards being shown during the match stands at 76.50%. This suggests a relatively disciplined game with fewer fouls.
Prediction: Home Team To Score In 2nd Half
Manchester City are predicted to score in the second half with odds of 76.40%. Their ability to capitalize on the latter stages of the game often leads to crucial goals.
Prediction: Away Team To Score In 1st Half
Bournemouth might score early in the match, with odds at 75.30% for them finding the net in the first half. An early goal could set the tone for their strategy against a strong opponent.
Prediction: Away Team To Score In 2nd Half
There’s also a significant chance of Bournemouth scoring in the second half (75.30%), indicating they may come out stronger as the game progresses.
Prediction: First Goal Between Minute 0-29
The first goal is likely to be scored within the first 29 minutes, with odds at 63.10%. An early goal could be pivotal in setting the momentum of the match.
Prediction: Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half
There’s a reasonable chance (64.60%) that neither team will score in the second half, suggesting potential defensive strategies or fatigue towards the end of the match.
Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
The match is expected to be high-scoring with over 2.5 goals (62.90%). Given both teams’ offensive capabilities, a thrilling finish is anticipated.
Average Statistics
- Avg. Total Goals: Predicted average total goals for this match is around 4.65.
 - Avg. Goals Scored: Manchester City are expected to score an average of about 3.35 goals.
 - Yellow Cards: Approximately 2.65 yellow cards are anticipated during the game.
 - Avg. Conceded Goals: Manchester City are predicted to concede around 2.50 goals on average.