Paul Merson agrees with pundits ahead of Bournemouth vs Man City fixture
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester City are back in Premier League action on Saturday as they make the long trip to face AFC Bournemouth. This weekend marks an important moment for the Blues as they play their game in hand over Liverpool.
On Tuesday night, a scrappy 1-0 win over Brentford moved them above Arsenal but the title race remains tight as we head into the back straight.
As for the Cherries, they have enjoyed a solid season under new manager Andoni Iraola. They sit 13th and at this stage do not seem to be worried about a relegation battle. READ MORE: Five City fixtures will decide title race READ MORE: City's Champions League success could hand rivals boost Ahead of the game on the South Coast, Premier League pundits Paul Merson, Chris Sutton and Mark Lawrenson have been making their predictions.
One of the pundits is not aligned with the others on the tricky nature of this game. In his Sportskeeda column, Merson wrote: "Manchester City haven't looked particularly impressive recently.
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