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DE BRUYNE'S FAREWELL TO ETIHAD FACES CHERRIES' ROAD INVINCIBILITY

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  May 20, 2025   Manchester City - AFC Bournemouth   Etihad Stadium, Manchester On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, Manchester City will face AFC Bournemouth in the 37th round of the Premier League. The match offers a likely farewell of the home star Kevin De Bruyne to Etihad Stadium against a team with excellent away form. Manchester City have won all seven of their Premier League home games against Bournemouth – only Arsenal (10 vs Stoke) and Manchester United (8 vs Wigan) have a better 100% home win rate against an opponent in the competition. The Citizens thus represent an insurmountable obstacle for the Cherries at their own ground. Bournemouth won the reverse fixture against Man City 2-1 in November, having been winless in their first 20 league meetings with the Citizens beforehand (D2 L18). The South England side thus achieved a historic success this season. Manchester City have won their final home league game in 10 of the last 11 seasons (D1), including each of the la...

EAGLES AIM FOR RECORD SEASON, WOLVES SEEK TO BREAK LONDON CURSE

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  May 20, 2025   Crystal Palace - Wolverhampton Wanderers Selhurst Park, London On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, Crystal Palace will face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 37th round of the Premier League. The match offers a clash between a home team fighting for their historically best placement and visitors trying to end an unfavorable series in London. Crystal Palace have won six of their last eight Premier League games against Wolves (D1 L1), with both exceptions in this run coming away from home. The home team thus confirms their dominance over the wolves at their own stadium. Wolves have lost their last four Premier League away games against Crystal Palace, as many as they had in their previous 18 league visits (D7 L7). The visitors thus have something to make up for at Selhurst Park. Wolves haven't kept a clean sheet in any of their last 23 Premier League away games against London sides, conceding 50 goals in this run. Their last such shutout was at Tottenham in February 20...