Gvardiol scores injury-time winner as Manchester City tops Bournemouth 2-1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Manchester City secured a dramatic 2-1 victory against Bournemouth at the Etihad on August 23. Bournemouth took the lead with a goal from Marcus Tavernier in the first half. City equalized late with a header from Marc Guéhi before Josko Gvardiol's last-minute goal clinched the win. The match marked Gvardiol's first competitive goal for City and showcased the team's resilience after a tough previous match against Arsenal.
- •Marcus Tavernier scored first for Bournemouth in the 28th minute.
- •Marc Guéhi equalized for City in the 85th minute with a header.
- •Josko Gvardiol netted the winner in the 92nd minute.
- •City made two changes to the lineup after a defeat in the Community Shield.
- •Erling Haaland made his 200th appearance for Manchester City.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Manchester City 2-1 Bournemouth: Gvardiol injury time winner Gvardiol rescues City
"Manchester City rescued a late win at the Etihad this afternoon, coming from behind to score an 85th-minute equaliser and a 92nd-minute winner to snatch all three points.Marcus Tavernier opened the sc...
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