Manchester City tightens the noose on Arsenal by four in Bournemouth
Goals: Bournemouth – Manchester City – Played on 02/25/ 2023
Manchester City defeated Bournemouth, 4-1, this evening, Saturday, at the Vitality Stadium, in the 25th round of the English Premier League.
Julian Alvarez (15), Erling Haaland (29), Phil Foden (45), and Chris Mepham (51) accidentally scored the City quadruple, while Bournemouth scored Jefferson Lerma (83).
City raised its tally to 55 points in second place, behind leaders Arsenal with 57 points and has a postponed match, while Bournemouth’s balance is stuck at 21 points in 19th place.
The first attempt in the match came in favor of Manchester City in the 7th minute, with a powerful shot from outside the penalty area through Rodrigo, which passed next to the post.
City opened the scoring in the 15th minute when Erling Haaland hit the crossbar, and Alvarez followed it up in front of the goal with a shot into the net.
City searched for adding the second goal in the 21st minute, with Diaz following up a cross from a corner executed by Foden, hitting a header that passed next to the post.
And Manchester City succeeded in adding the second goal in the 29th minute after Gundogan sent a cross that reached Haaland, who was uncensored, to score in the net.
Bournemouth appeared offensively with a shot from Lerma that went over the crossbar, then his colleague Billing hit a powerful ball from outside the area, which was caught by goalkeeper Ederson.
