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Erling Haaland scored a rapid brace as Manchester City triumphed over Bournemouth 3–1 in the Premier League on Sunday.
Pep Guardiola’s squad entered the match aware that their title competitors had all secured victories 24 hours prior.
Despite enduring an early assault from the visitors, Haaland broke free to give City the lead.
Bournemouth equalized when Tyler Adams bundled the ball into the net in the 25th minute.
However, Haaland struck again, allowing the former champions to head into halftime in front.
Nico O’Reilly subsequently fired in the third goal for the home side.
This result elevates City to second place with 19 points, six points behind leaders Arsenal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who scored for Manchester City in the match against Bournemouth?
Erling Haaland scored two goals, and Nico O’Reilly added another for Manchester City.
What was the final score of the match?
The final score was Manchester City 3, Bournemouth 1.
How did this result affect the Premier League standings?
This victory moved Manchester City up to second place in the league, now with 19 points, six points behind Arsenal.
