LOST Case LOST Bournemouth 1-1 Man City
Fixture Case File · Ref V
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Bournemouth

Home Side
W W D W W
4W 6D 0L ▼ Trending Down
VS
1-1
M
Man City
Away Side
W W W D W
9W 1D 0L → Holding Steady
CASE VERIFIED
81%
Tuesday, 19th May 2026 Case Verdict
Over 2.5
Filing on over 2.5 goals
Implied Prob70.9%Bookmaker's implied odds
Case Edge+10.1%Value detected
Kelly %34.7%Suggested bankroll %
Fixture Ledger Code
V<DFBB<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<M<<<C<<<<<<<<<<<<0BD26A2864DFB2609102M2609109<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
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Case reviewed & signed off by DailyForebet Verification Desk
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Supporting Markets
Extras
Primary Filing
Over 2.5 — over 2.5 goals
1.41
Man City Clean Sheet70%
📋 Case Slip / Combo Builder
Bournemouth vs Man City Competition: Premier League Date: Tuesday, 19th May 2026 Pick: Over 2.5 (over 2.5 goals) Odds: 1.41 Confidence: 81% Also: Man City Clean Sheet (70%) Ledger Ref: 0BD26A286
Head to Head
Record
1
Bournemouth
0
Draws
9
Man City
10
Meetings
3.7
Avg Goals
80%
BTTS
90%
Over 2.5
Supports Filing Over 2.5 in 90% of H2H.
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Stats Duel
Comparison
Bournemouth
Metric
Man City
1.3
Goals For / Game
2.4
0.7
Goals Against / Game
0.5
50%
Clean Sheets
70%
4-6-0
W — D — L
9-1-0
Win Rate
40%
90%
2.5
Avg Goals
70%
Over 1.5
60%
Over 2.5
40%
BTTS Rate
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Score Probability Matrix
Poisson Model
M0
M1
M2
M3
M4
M5
B0
0-0 8.6%
0-1 13.4%
0-2 10.4%
0-3 5.4%
0-4 2.1%
0-5 0.6%
B1
1-0 7.8%
1-1 12.0%
1-2 9.3%
1-3 4.8%
1-4 1.9%
1-5 0.6%
B2
2-0 3.5%
2-1 5.4%
2-2 4.2%
2-3 2.2%
2-4 0.8%
2-5 0.3%
B3
3-0 1.1%
3-1 1.6%
3-2 1.3%
3-3 0.7%
3-4 0.3%
3-5 0.1%
B4
4-0 0.2%
4-1 0.4%
4-2 0.3%
4-3 0.2%
4-4 0.1%
4-5 0.0%
B5
5-0 0.0%
5-1 0.1%
5-2 0.1%
5-3 0.0%
5-4 0.0%
5-5 0.0%
Top Scores 0-1(13.4%) 1-1(12.0%) 0-2(10.4%)
■ Best match ■ Possible ■ Low · ■ Contradicts filing B=Home goals ↓   M=Away →
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Team Ratings
Grades
Bournemouth
Overall
5.8
Scoring
4.3
Defence
7.7
Man City
Overall
9.3
Scoring
8.0
Defence
8.3
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Combination Markets
Smart Picks
Result & BTTS
Home Win & BTTS Yes 10%
Home Win & BTTS No 14%
Draw & BTTS Yes 8%
Draw & BTTS No 13%
Away Win & BTTS Yes 22%
Away Win & BTTS No 33%
Result & Goals
Home Win & Over 2.5 14%
Home Win & Under 2.5 10%
Draw & Over 2.5 13%
Draw & Under 2.5 8%
Away Win & Over 2.5 33%
Away Win & Under 2.5 22%
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Stake Calculator
Bankroll Tool
Kelly %
Stake
Potential Profit
Uses the Kelly Criterion at your selected fraction. Half Kelly (0.5) is recommended for reduced variance. Not financial advice.
🔎 How we calculate confidence, edge & Kelly %

Our confidence score blends three inputs: the market-implied signal from public odds, the head-to-head record between these two sides, and each team's recent form (weighted by sample size). No single input can move the score more than 18 points from the market signal, which keeps the model grounded.

  • Case Edge compares our confidence against the bookmaker's implied probability from the odds you enter — a positive number suggests the price may be generous relative to our model.
  • Kelly % is a standard bankroll-management formula, not a guarantee — it sizes a stake relative to perceived edge and odds.
  • Score matrix uses a Poisson distribution built from each side's recent scoring and conceding rates.

All models are statistical estimates, not certainties. Treat every figure on this page as one input into your own decision, not as a promise of an outcome.

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Match Archives
History
Head to Head
02.11.25PL
Manchester City3
Bournemouth1
20.05.25PL
Manchester City3
Bournemouth1
30.03.25FAC
Bournemouth1
Manchester City2
02.11.24PL
Bournemouth2
Manchester City1
24.02.24PL
Bournemouth0
Manchester City1
04.11.23PL
Manchester City6
Bournemouth1
25.02.23PL
Bournemouth1
Manchester City4
13.08.22PL
Manchester City4
Bournemouth0
24.09.20EFL
Manchester City2
Bournemouth1
15.07.20PL
Manchester City2
Bournemouth1
Recent Form
Bournemouth
09.05.26PL
Fulham0
Bournemouth1
W
03.05.26PL
Bournemouth3
Crystal Palace0
W
22.04.26PL
Bournemouth2
Leeds2
D
18.04.26PL
Newcastle1
Bournemouth2
W
11.04.26PL
Arsenal1
Bournemouth2
W
20.03.26PL
Bournemouth2
Manchester Utd2
D
14.03.26PL
Burnley0
Bournemouth0
D
03.03.26PL
Bournemouth0
Brentford0
D
28.02.26PL
Bournemouth1
Sunderland1
D
21.02.26PL
West Ham0
Bournemouth0
D
Man City
16.05.26FAC
Chelsea0
Manchester City1
W
13.05.26PL
Manchester City3
Crystal Palace0
W
09.05.26PL
Manchester City3
Brentford0
W
04.05.26PL
Everton3
Manchester City3
D
25.04.26FAC
Manchester City2
Southampton1
W
22.04.26PL
Burnley0
Manchester City1
W
19.04.26PL
Manchester City2
Arsenal1
W
12.04.26PL
Chelsea0
Manchester City3
W
04.04.26FAC
Manchester City4
Liverpool0
W
22.03.26EFL
Arsenal0
Manchester City2
W
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Match Analysis
Case Notes

On Tuesday, 19th May 2026, Bournemouth host Man City in Premier League. Our analysis desk recommends over 2.5 goals as the standout selection.

Bournemouth arrive showing mixed form, having recorded 4 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats from their last 10 outings.

Man City are travelling well, with a record of 9W 1D 0L across 10 matches.

Historical meetings favour Bournemouth, who lead the head-to-head with 1 wins to Man City's 9, with 0 draws from 10 encounters. Both teams have scored in 80% of those meetings.

Our verdict: over 2.5 goals at odds of 1.41 represents the most compelling value in this fixture.


If you want to actually make money on football instead of just throwing it away, you have to trust the stats. This Premier League game is a perfect chance to do exactly that. Forget about the fan hype and focus entirely on how these teams are actually playing on the grass.

We always check the home team first to set the stage. Their overall season gives us a starting point, but their recent matches tell us if they are hot or cold right now in the moments that matter. Then we turn our attention to the away side.

We compare what they have done all year with their last few weeks to see if the bookies are offering a really good deal by mistake. Looking at their past matchups against each other is just as important. Head-to-head records often reveal playing styles that just do not mix well for one team, creating a natural advantage.

Taking those past games and adding today’s form makes picking a winner so much easier. Right now, the smartest bet on the board is Over 2.5, especially with the odds sitting nicely at @1.41. Once the referee starts the game, the stats step aside and the players take over.

The final score will tell us if we got it right. Check our other daily tips for more winning ideas.

Source: Recent fixture results Source: Head-to-head archive Source: Public market odds Model: Poisson score distribution
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DailyForebet Verification Desk
Senior Fixture Analyst
Cross-checks every fixture against form, head-to-head and market data before a case file is closed for publication.
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Quick Answers
FAQ
What is the recommended bet for Bournemouth vs Man City?
Our selection is Over 2.5 — over 2.5 goals, priced at approximately 1.41. Tip confidence rating: 81%.
What is Bournemouth's current form?
Bournemouth have won 4, drawn 6 and lost 0 of their last 10 matches.
How has Man City been performing recently?
Man City have recorded 9 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats from 10 recent games.
What does the head-to-head record show?
Bournemouth lead with 1 wins versus Man City's 9, with 0 draws across 10 meetings.
How many goals are expected in this match?
Recent fixtures involving these sides average 2.5 goals per game. The head-to-head BTTS rate stands at 80%.
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