Sunday, 23 August 2026
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Manchester City
Illustrative Goal Animation
2D RECONSTRUCTION⚽ 26’ - Marcus Tavernier
Assist: Evanilson
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Illustrative 2D animation based on match commentary • Not actual video footage • Trajectory is approximate
Match Commentary
The match ends with Manchester City winning 2-1 against Bournemouth.
The second half ends with Manchester City winning 2-1 against Bournemouth.
James Hill is caught offside for Bournemouth.
Erling Haaland is caught offside for Manchester City.
VAR confirms the goal! Manchester City leads 2-1 against Bournemouth, with Josko Gvardiol scoring.
⚽Goal! Manchester City lead Bournemouth 2-1. Josko Gvardiol scores for Manchester City with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom left corner, assisted by Rayan Cherki's through ball. The goal is confirmed after a VAR review.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 3 minutes of added time.
Substitution for Bournemouth: Ben Gannon-Doak comes on for Rayan.
Jack Grealish from Manchester City commits a handball.
Antoine Semenyo is caught offside for Manchester City.
António Silva from Bournemouth receives a yellow card.
⚽Goal! The score is now 1-1 between Manchester City and Bournemouth. Marc Guéhi scores for Manchester City with a header from the center of the box, assisted by Rayan Cherki's cross after a corner.
Corner awarded to Manchester City after António Silva concedes.
Substitution for Manchester City: Jack Grealish comes on for Phil Foden.
Adam Smith from Bournemouth is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Antoine Semenyo of Manchester City.
Attempt saved. Daniel Jebbison's header from the center of the box is saved in the top left corner by Gianluigi Donnarumma. The chance was assisted by Marcus Tavernier's cross.
Bournemouth wins a corner after Rúben Dias concedes.
Bournemouth wins a corner, conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Daniel Jebbison from Bournemouth wins a free kick on the left wing.
Phil Foden from Manchester City commits a foul.
Phil Foden of Manchester City receives a yellow card for a foul.
Foul committed by Adrien Truffert of Bournemouth.
Matheus Nunes from Manchester City wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution for Bournemouth: Tyler Adams comes on for Lewis Cook.
Substitution for Bournemouth: Daniel Jebbison comes on for Evanilson.
Substitution for Bournemouth: Alex Tóth comes on for Justin Kluivert.
Attempt saved. Erling Haaland's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the middle of the goal by Djordje Petrovic. The assist came from Marc Guéhi.
Foul committed by James Hill of Bournemouth.
Phil Foden from Manchester City wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Erling Haaland from Manchester City misses an attempt with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it high and wide to the left. Rayan Cherki provided the assist.
Phil Foden's left-footed shot from outside the box for Manchester City is blocked. He was assisted by Rayan Cherki.
Manchester City win a corner after António Silva concedes.
Attempt saved. Antoine Semenyo from Manchester City has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's saved in the bottom right corner by Djordje Petrovic of Bournemouth.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Substitution for Manchester City: Mateo Kovacic comes on for Elliot Anderson due to an injury.
Substitution for Manchester City: Rayan Cherki comes on for Nico O'Reilly.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Elliot Anderson from Manchester City.
Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth commits a foul.
Elliot Anderson from Manchester City wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Marc Guéhi from Manchester City commits a foul.
Substitution for Manchester City: Matheus Nunes comes on for Rico Lewis.
Foul committed by Adrien Truffert of Bournemouth.
Rico Lewis from Manchester City wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Antoine Semenyo commits a foul for Manchester City.
Adam Smith from Bournemouth is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner awarded to Manchester City after António Silva concedes.
Corner awarded to Manchester City after Adam Smith concedes.
Attempt missed. Marc Guéhi from Manchester City heads the ball from very close range but misses to the right. Elliot Anderson provided the assist with a cross after a corner.
Foul committed by James Hill of Bournemouth.
Antoine Semenyo from Manchester City wins a free kick on the left wing.
The second half begins with Manchester City trailing Bournemouth 1-0.
Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Elliot Anderson from Manchester City commits a foul.
The first half ends with Manchester City trailing Bournemouth 1-0.
Evanilson from Bournemouth receives a yellow card for a foul.
Evanilson from Bournemouth commits a foul.
Marc Guéhi from Manchester City is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
Corner awarded to Manchester City after Adrien Truffert concedes.
Erling Haaland from Manchester City misses a left-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the left after a corner.
Attempt saved. Justin Kluivert from Bournemouth has his right-footed shot from the left side of the box saved in the bottom right corner by Gianluigi Donnarumma of Manchester City. The shot was assisted by Rayan.
Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth takes a left-footed shot from outside the box that goes close but misses to the left. Justin Kluivert assists after a fast break.
Attempt saved. Erling Haaland's header from the center of the box is saved in the top right corner by Djordje Petrovic. The assist came from Rúben Dias.
Manchester City win a corner after Djordje Petrovic concedes.
Evanilson from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Elliot Anderson from Manchester City commits a foul.
Delay in the match involving Manchester City.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Erling Haaland's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Elliot Anderson from Manchester City commits a foul.
Alex Scott from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Evanilson from Bournemouth commits a foul.
Elliot Anderson from Manchester City wins a free kick in the defensive half.
⚽Goal! Bournemouth takes the lead 1-0 against Manchester City. Marcus Tavernier scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom left corner, assisted by Evanilson.
Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Phil Foden from Manchester City commits a foul.
Justin Kluivert from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Rico Lewis from Manchester City commits a foul.
Corner awarded to Manchester City after Adrien Truffert concedes.
Attempt saved. Rayan from Bournemouth has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box that is saved in the bottom right corner by Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City.
Bournemouth wins a corner after Gianluigi Donnarumma concedes.
Foul committed by Adrien Truffert of Bournemouth.
Rico Lewis from Manchester City wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Phil Foden's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Nico O'Reilly's cross.
Foul committed by Justin Kluivert of Bournemouth.
Marc Guéhi from Manchester City wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Adam Smith of Bournemouth.
Antoine Semenyo from Manchester City wins a free kick on the left wing.
Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City misses an attempt with a header from the left side of the six-yard box, sending it just a bit too high. Phil Foden provided the assist with a cross following a corner.
Rico Lewis from Manchester City has a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box, but it is saved in the bottom right corner by Djordje Petrovic of Bournemouth. The assist comes from Phil Foden.
Manchester City win a corner after Djordje Petrovic concedes.
Adam Smith from Bournemouth is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City commits a foul.
Adrien Truffert from Bournemouth commits a foul.
Phil Foden from Manchester City wins a free kick in the defensive half.
First half begins.
Match Highlights
📋Match Summary
Manchester City defeated AFC Bournemouth 2-1 in the Premier League. Manchester City scorers: Marc Guéhi (84'), Josko Gvardiol (90'). AFC Bournemouth scorers: Marcus Tavernier (26'). Match venue: Etihad Stadium.
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