Manchester United vs Bournemouth: Premier League Form
Manchester United enter this fixture after a 4-1 victory over Wolves, marking just one defeat in their last nine matches (W5, D3, L1). Despite this, they have failed to win their past two home games, drawing with West Ham and losing to Everton.
Bournemouth arrive at Old Trafford on a six-game winless run (D2, L4), their worst sequence since February 2024. The Cherries failed to score in their last two matches, including a 0-0 stalemate against Chelsea, and have struggled to create chances with only 18 shots across those games.
Head-to-Head Record and Recent Trends
Bournemouth have won their last two visits to Old Trafford, both times by a 3-0 scoreline. If they score three or more goals again, they will become the first team to do so in three consecutive top-flight away fixtures against United.
Manchester United are winless in their last four league encounters with Bournemouth (D2, L2). United have also managed just one clean sheet in their previous 15 Premier League matches this season.
Key Stats and Players to Watch
Bruno Fernandes has contributed to eight goals in his last eight United appearances (2 goals, 6 assists), leading the league in assists (six) and chances created (45) at the start of this round. Antoine Semenyo, who scored in both meetings last season, seeks to end a seven-game goalless run.
Bournemouth have conceded at least two goals in six of their seven Premier League away matches this season. United have allowed seven of their 22 league goals after the 75th minute, equating to 32%.
Team News and Injury Updates
Benjamin Šeško is nearing a return for United, while doubts remain over Matthijs de Ligt and Harry Maguire. Bournemouth's Marcos Senesi may be unavailable after being substituted against Chelsea.
Betting Insights and Match Outlook
Given Bournemouth's recent dominance in head-to-head encounters, there may be value in supporting the visitors for an away win at Old Trafford.
Both teams will be eager to change their fortunes, with United aiming to close the gap to the top four and Bournemouth seeking to end their winless streak on the road.