Manchester City extend dominance over Bournemouth with Phil Foden’s winner

Manchester City secured a 1-0 victory over Bournemouth, marking their fourteenth consecutive Premier League win. Phil Foden's first-half goal secured the win, extending his impressive scoring record against Bournemouth. The match highlighted the stark contrast in quality and financial resources between the two clubs, with Bournemouth still seeking their first league victory after 20 meetings spanning 37 years. City's victory solidifies their position at the top of the table and their status as title contenders.

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February 25, 2024

Manchester City continued their dominance over Bournemouth with a 1-0 victory, marking their fourteenth successive Premier League win against the Cherries. Phil Foden’s first-half goal secured the win, further extending his impressive scoring record against Bournemouth. The match highlighted the stark contrast in quality and financial resources between the two clubs, with Bournemouth still seeking their first-ever league victory against City after 20 meetings spanning 37 years.

Foden’s goal, his fifth in five consecutive appearances against Bournemouth, exemplified City’s superiority.Bournemouth, who have struggled against top teams, put up a spirited performance but ultimately lacked the cutting edge in front of goal. Despite City’s dominance, Bournemouth had their moments, with Ederson making a crucial save from Dominic Solanke’s header. The defeat highlighted Bournemouth’s ongoing challenge to compete with the top sides in the league.

While they have shown resilience in response to adversity, including a heavy defeat to City earlier in the season, they still face an uphill battle to reverse their fortunes against the league’s elite. The victory for City further solidifies their position at the top of the table, underlining their status as title contenders. With Foden in fine form and City’s squad depth, they remain a formidable force in English football, leaving Bournemouth and other teams chasing them.

Here is the highlight video of Bournemouth vs Manchester City, which ended with a 0-1 victory for Manchester City.