How Our Writers See At the moment’s Match
Manchester City head to the South Coast to face Bournemouth in one other 5.30pm kick-off time at one other tough place to get to on a Saturday night, not that the FA or Premier League care in regards to the followers. The blues have struggled in latest video games, scraping a draw towards Chelsea earlier than edging previous Brentford in midweek they usually face a Cherries aspect that seemed each inch a Premier League membership earlier than Christmas, however have since pale.
After being thrashed 6-1 on the Etihad in November, Bournemouth went on an unbelievable run, profitable six of their following eight matches, together with a 2-0 win at dwelling to Newcastle and dispatching United 3-0 at Outdated Trafford. Nevertheless, they've didn't win of their final six matches and are but to select up three factors in 2024.
City have by no means misplaced to Bournemouth and have their final 13 matches towards the Cherries. What's going to occur at the moment? Right here’s what our workforce suppose.
Saul
Difficult away match. Want a win as to maintain tempo with the highest. Give me a pleasant 2-1 away win.
Bournemouth 1-2 City
Dillon
Whereas Bournemouth had been on a little bit of a tear lately, I don’t count on that to translate towards a prime aspect. traditionally we’ve hardly ever struggled towards them and regardless of the squads shortcomings proper now I’m not anticipating it to be too tough. Manchester City 3-1 Bournemouth.
Bournemouth 1-3 City
Craig
Bournemouth are an excellent aspect below Iraola, particularly at dwelling, however City are in full cost in direction of Could. A tough-fought win must be on the playing cards.
Bournemouth 0-2 City
Thomas
The Champions will likely be seeking to preserve strain on Prem leaders Liverpool with a win towards the Cherries. Bournemouth have settled in as a mid-table membership and positively could be harmful in spots. I like City to claim themselves early on this one. One other clear sheet could be good as nicely, and Haaland retains it going with a brace.
Bournemouth 0-4 City
Pete
Though traditionally, we don’t usually encounter many issues at Bournemouth however I've a sense it’ll be totally different on Saturday. The Cherries are more likely to up their sport and have a really defensive set-up to frustrate the blues. Can they preserve it going for 90 minutes? Probably. I’m going for a slim win for City
Bournemouth 0-1 City
What occurred towards Brentford?
All of us went for a win towards The Bees however none of us predicted a win by such a slim margin. As such, all our guys picked up a solitary level. Hopefully, somebody will get an ideal rating towards Bournemouth.
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