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Bournemouth vs Manchester City Prediction, 11/2/2024 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 11/1/2024

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Game: Bournemouth vs Manchester City

Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024

Location: Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England

TV: USA Network

Bournemouth (3-3-3) hosts Manchester City (7-2-0) at Vitality Stadium on Saturday. The expected starting goaltenders will be Kepa Arrizabalaga for Bournemouth and Ederson for Manchester City.

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The Cherries are 8th in the matter of expected goals having 14.2, and the squad's xGA are at 11.4. AFC Bournemouth has conceded 11 goals while relinquishing 1.22 goals per 90 min, and opponents have accounted for 50 shots on target against them. The team's difference in goals is currently at 0 as a result of 11 goals put in the net and also 11 goals allowed. They have tallied 1 clean sheet, which has them sitting at a % of 11.1 so far this season. Bournemouth has tallied 39 SVs and they have a save percentage of 78.0 over the course of the season. Bournemouth has earned 26 yellow cards so far this year. So far this year, this squad has put together an average of 1.33 pts per contest (12 points) and also sit at 11th in the league with 9 assists.

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The Citizens have an average of 2.6 points per fixture while accumulating 14 assists. Man City has a clean sheet rate of 22.2 on the season in addition to 19 yellow card cautions. Manchester City has a ranking of 2nd in relation to goals conceded having 9, and the squad's goal difference is at 11. On the year, Man City has a save rate of 69.2 (26 SoT against), and sit at 1st in EPL with 23 points. This team's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.00 with 18 saves, and they have tallied 2 shutouts. Manchester City has totaled 20 goals and their goals expected on the year sits at 18.3.

The man defending the goal for Bournemouth will be Kepa Arrizabalaga. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.16 (275 goals surrendered) and his save % is 70.6. Arrizabalaga (102-58-77 mark in his professional soccer career) has earned 79 clean sheets, which has earned him a 33.3% shutout rate. Arrizabalaga has defended the goal for 21,304 mins and has 646 stops during his career. The keeper from Spain has faced 915 shots attempted against him in 237 career starts.

Ederson is expected to look after the net for Manchester City. Thus far in his career, Ederson has conceded 263 goals while tallying 597 stops in 332 starting assignments. He has given up 0.80 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 234-52-46. He holds a save % of 72.0 and his clean sheet rate is currently 42.8%. Ederson has 142 shutouts while seeing 856 shots against him in 29,577 career mins.

Antoine Semenyo is one guy to keep an eye out for Bournemouth. He has totaled 23 assists while earning 29 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career. The forward representing England has accumulated 31 goals in 10,920 minutes played. Semenyo has been in the starting lineup in 112 contests during his career and he tallies 0.26 goals per 90 minutes.

Manchester City features a game changer in Erling Haaland, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. The forward who is from Norway has accumulated 14,563 mins and has scored 167 goals. He averages 1.03 goals per 90 and has started 162 outings so far in his career. He has earned 18 yellow cards thus far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 38 times.

Who will win tonight's EPL game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Manchester City

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