Sunday, 23 August 2026 at 14:00 · Etihad Stadium
A snapshot of Who2Win support when voting closed — 1,384 votes across 45 countries.
Manchester City edged past Bournemouth 2-1 in a competitive Premier League encounter. Bournemouth pushed City hard, but the champions found the crucial moment to claim victory. On Who2Win, the result offers another chance to compare the team fans WANTED to win with the team that ultimately came out on top.
Manchester City carried Who2Win support 62%–38% across 45 countries.
Final continental breakdown for Manchester City vs AFC Bournemouth.
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City have historically dominated fixtures against Bournemouth, but the Cherries have caused problems in recent seasons, including a shock 1-0 win at the Vitality that made headlines around the world.
A valuable three points for Manchester City, while Bournemouth can take plenty of encouragement from pushing City so close. For Who2Win, it is another result that shows the difference between fan sentiment and matchday reality.
Manchester City were the clear fan choice, taking 62% of the 1,385 votes cast, while AFC Bournemouth received 38%. The 24-point gap shows a strong preference for City, though Bournemouth still attracted more than a third of the poll.
City’s strongest backing came from the United Kingdom, United States, Mexico, India and Spain, reflecting broad support across Europe, North America and Asia. Bournemouth drew their strongest support from Pakistan, Poland, South Africa, France and Kenya, giving them a notably varied international base spanning Europe, Asia and Africa. Overall, the geographical split highlights City’s wider global pull while showing that Bournemouth also inspired meaningful support across several regions.
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That first goal is everything in a fixture like this.
Watching this one from the other side of the world, cannot wait.