Manchester Metropolis overturned Marcus Tavernier’s opener to defeat Bournemouth 2-1 on the Etihad Stadium. Late objectives from Marc Guehi and Josko Gvardiol secured Enzo Maresca’s first Premier League victory as Metropolis supervisor.
Metropolis dominated possession however struggled to interrupt down Bournemouth’s protection. Tavernier gave the guests the lead within the twenty sixth minute after a intelligent transfer involving Adam Smith, Rayan Cherki, and Evanilson.
Regardless of probabilities for Haaland and Guehi, Metropolis trailed till the 82nd minute when Guehi headed dwelling from a nook. Moments later, Cherki’s dazzling run arrange Gvardiol, whose end was confirmed by VAR to be onside.
Bournemouth impressed with their group and counter-attacks, however Metropolis’s resilience ensured a profitable begin to the Maresca period.
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Participant Scores
Manchester Metropolis
| Participant | Ranking |
|---|---|
| Gianluigi Donnarumma | 8.0 |
| Rico Lewis | 5.5 |
| Abdukodir Khusanov | 6.5 |
| Rúben Dias | 7.0 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 7.5 (Winner) |
| Elliot Anderson | 6.0 |
| Marc Guehi | 8.5 (Equalizer) |
| Phil Foden | 6.5 |
| Nico O’Reilly | 6.0 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 6.5 |
| Erling Haaland | 5.5 |
| Rayan Cherki | 8.0 (Help) |
Bournemouth
| Participant | Ranking |
|---|---|
| Djordje Petrovic | 6.5 |
| Adam Smith | 6.5 |
| James Hill | 5.5 |
| António Silva | 7.0 |
| Adrien Truffert | 6.5 |
| Lewis Cook dinner | 6.0 |
| Alex Scott | 7.0 |
| Rayan | 6.5 |
| Justin Kluivert | 7.0 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 7.5 (Opener) |
| Evanilson | 7.0 |
Match Statistics
| Statistic | Manchester Metropolis | Bournemouth |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 2 | 1 |
| Photographs | 5 | 14 |
| Photographs on Goal | 4 | 6 |
| Possession | 34% | 66% |
| Passes | 338 | 608 |
| Cross Accuracy | 82% | 92% |
| Fouls | 11 | 11 |
| Yellow Playing cards | 2 | 1 |
| Pink Playing cards | 0 | 0 |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 8 |
