Thursday , 2 July 2026

Manchester United FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Manchester United FC
0 – 3
Full Time
AFC Bournemouth
Sun 22 Dec 2024 · 14:00 UTC Old Trafford 73,720 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 29' Dean Huijsen
0–2 61' Justin Kluivert pen
0–3 63' Antoine Semenyo
Y 35' Adam Smith
Manuel Ugarte 37' Y
Y 82' Kepa Arrizabalaga
Y 90' Dean Huijsen

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Old Trafford.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Assistant 1 Nicholas Hopton
  • Assistant 2 Akil Howson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

5
4
3
Manchester United FC 12 games · Avg 3.7 goals AFC Bournemouth
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-22 Manchester United FC 0–3 AFC Bournemouth 2024-04-13 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Manchester United FC 2023-12-09 Manchester United FC 0–3 AFC Bournemouth 2023-05-20 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Manchester United FC 2023-01-03 Manchester United FC 3–0 AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 0–3 L
15 Dec Manchester City FC A 2–1 W
12 Dec FC Viktoria Plzen A 2–1 W
07 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 2–3 L
04 Dec Arsenal FC A 0–2 L
01 Dec Everton FC H 4–0 W
AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Manchester United FC A 3–0 W
16 Dec West Ham United FC H 1–1 D
08 Dec Ipswich Town FC A 2–1 W
05 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–0 W
30 Nov Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 4–2 W
23 Nov Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Manchester United FC AFC Bournemouth
#10 Position #13
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 13th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Old Trafford as Manchester United FC face off against AFC Bournemouth in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' AFC Bournemouth come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Manchester United FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against AFC Bournemouth's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 25' Lisandro Martinez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
  • 29' Dean Huijsen does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Bournemouth surge ahead!
  • 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 35' Adam Smith catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 35.
  • 37' That looks like a foul for a card for Manuel Ugarte.
  • 42' It’s high time Ruben Amorim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Manchester United FC make a change. Tyrell Malacia trudges off to be replaced by Leny Yoro on 46 minutes.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 54' The supporters are chanting for Rasmus Hojlund. He replaces Joshua Zirkzee on 54 minute.
  • 55' Alejandro Garnacho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Manuel Ugarte on 55 minute.
  • 60' Manchester United FC currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 61' What a moment for Justin Kluivert! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 63' Antoine Semenyo doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 71' Evanilson makes way for Enes Unal at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Bournemouth.
  • 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 78' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 78 minute. Justin Kluivert leaves to be changed by Philip Billing.
  • 82' Kepa Arrizabalaga is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 89' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Antoine Semenyo exits the field as David Brooks enters on 89.
  • 90' Dean Huijsen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Manchester United FC.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Amorim

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcus Rashford 4
Bruno Fernandes 3
Anthony Martial 2
Dominic Solanke 2
Paul Pogba 2
Justin Kluivert 2
Antoine Semenyo 2
Joshua King 2

Head to Head

2024-12-22 Manchester United FC 0–3 AFC Bournemouth 2024-04-13 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Manchester United FC 2023-12-09 Manchester United FC 0–3 AFC Bournemouth 2023-05-20 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Manchester United FC 2023-01-03 Manchester United FC 3–0 AFC Bournemouth

Manchester United FC Form

2024-12-22 Manchester United FC 0–3 AFC Bournemouth L 2024-12-15 Manchester City FC 1–2 Manchester United FC W 2024-12-12 FC Viktoria Plzen 1–2 Manchester United FC W 2024-12-07 Manchester United FC 2–3 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-12-04 Arsenal FC 2–0 Manchester United FC L 2024-12-01 Manchester United FC 4–0 Everton FC W

AFC Bournemouth Form

2024-12-22 Manchester United FC 0–3 AFC Bournemouth W 2024-12-16 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2024-12-08 Ipswich Town FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth W 2024-12-05 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2024-11-30 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–4 AFC Bournemouth W 2024-11-23 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.61 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: AFC Bournemouth or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC23% Draw33% AFC Bournemouth44%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
56%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
77%
Manchester United FC or AFC Bournemouth
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC12% Draw57% AFC Bournemouth31%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.6%
0 – 1
18.5%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
3.5%
2 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
2 – 2
2.2%
0 – 4
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 13% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 26% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 14% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
55% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.