EFL Cup | Third Round
Sep 24, 2020 at 7.45pm UK
Etihad Stadium
Man City2 - 1Bournemouth
The Match
Match Report
City will now take on Burnley in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's EFL Cup third-round tie between Manchester City and Bournemouth, including team news and predicted lineups.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their EFL Cup third-round tie with Bournemouth.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 70.27%. A draw had a probability of 17.2% and a win for Bournemouth had a probability of 12.56%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.57%) and 1-0 (8.62%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.94%), while for a Bournemouth win it was 1-2 (3.65%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Manchester City | Draw | Bournemouth |
| 70.27% | 17.17% | 12.56% |
| Both teams to score 54.78% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
