Manchester United vs Bournemouth Prediction & Picks - Premier League
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by Carlos Zabala | in Premier League Picks
During the week, Manchester United and Bournemouth couldn't have experienced more contrasting realities in their European matches. This weekend, they will face each other in the Premier League in what could be Carrick's last game as manager of the Red Devils.
The United manager himself described their Champions League defeat in Italy against Como as unacceptable, where the Serie A side simply steamrolled them. The humiliating 1-4 loss drew internal criticism from captain Bruno Fernandes, and there are fears that the atmosphere in the dressing room will be even worse heading into the match against Bournemouth.
Meanwhile, the Cherries began their first European season in the Europa League, winning all three of their European matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps on the most important night in the club's history, they defeated Italian giants AC Milan 3-0 on Thursday. Kluivert and Tavernier scored penalties, drew a red card from their opponents, and Adli added the final blow late in the game.
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Manchester United vs Bournemouth Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13
|
7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
|
15
|
6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 |
Manchester United and Bournemouth Latest Matches
0/6 (0%)
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 21, 2026 - Champions League
Oct 18, 2026 - Premier League
Oct 13, 2026 - Champions League
Oct 10, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 20, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 16, 2026 - Carabao Cup
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 10, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 16, 2026 - Carabao Cup
Sep 13, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 10, 2026 - Champions League
Aug 30, 2026 - Premier League
Aug 12, 2026 - Clubs Friendlies
0/6 (0%)
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 21, 2026 - Champions League
Oct 18, 2026 - Premier League
Oct 13, 2026 - Champions League
Sep 20, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 6, 2026 - Premier League
Aug 22, 2026 - Premier League
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 22, 2026 - Europa League
Oct 18, 2026 - Premier League
Oct 15, 2026 - Europa League
Oct 10, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 20, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 17, 2026 - Europa League
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 22, 2026 - Europa League
Oct 18, 2026 - Premier League
Oct 15, 2026 - Europa League
Sep 20, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 12, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 8, 2026 - Carabao Cup
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 10, 2026 - Premier League
Sep 17, 2026 - Europa League
Sep 5, 2026 - Premier League
Aug 23, 2026 - Premier League
Aug 15, 2026 - Clubs Friendlies
Aug 8, 2026 - Clubs Friendlies
Manchester United against Bournemouth : Head to Head (H2H)
17 %
67 %
17 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Mar 20, 2026 - Premier League
Dec 15, 2025 - Premier League
Jul 30, 2025 - Clubs Friendlies
Apr 27, 2025 - Premier League
Dec 22, 2024 - Premier League
Apr 13, 2024 - Premier League
Bournemouth v Manchester United last Lineups
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Formation : 4 - 4 - 2
Substitutes
T. Heaton
K. Darlow
DefenderJ. Kamason
D. Armer
H. Amass
MidfielderT. Fletcher
J. Fletcher
S. Lacey
C. Baleba
ForwardT. Thompson
A. Diallo
J. Zirkzee
D. Petrovic
M. Allan
DefenderA. Smith
J. Soler
MidfielderA. Toth
L. Cook
ForwardD. Brooks
A. Adli
A. Rodriguez
Rayan
Missing players
L. Shaw
M. De Ligt
L. Yoro
P. Dorgu
MidfielderM. Ugarte
K. Mainoo
ForwardB. Sesko
J. Araujo
MidfielderA. Scott
ForwardE. Kroupi
Most goals and assists
Manchester United and Bournemouth Stats in Premier League
Manchester United - Bournemouth Key Points
- Bournemouth generated an xG of 3.14 in their victory against AC Milan
- Bournemouth has gone over 270 minutes without conceding a goal
- Manchester United have scored 10 goals but conceded 10 in 7 Premier League matches this season
- Up to 9 confirmed absences plus potential absences for United's Sunday match
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Our Manchester United vs Bournemouth Prediction
Bournemouth could string together four consecutive wins for the first time since 2024. Enjoying the benefits of new manager Marco Rose, they had a difficult start but seem to have overcome it by successfully implementing their playing style.
While the frustration of the Red Devils fans appears to have taken its toll on the dressing room, Bournemouth will arrive at Old Trafford with Evanilson, Kluivert, and Tavernier, three forwards who look ready to make things even more difficult for United.
Our prediction for Manchester United vs Bournemouth is: Bournemouth to win or draw.
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