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

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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

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

Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
AFC Bournemouth 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Craig Pawson
Assistant 1 Nicholas Hopton
Assistant 2 Akil Howson

5 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 15.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Manchester United FC 13 games · Avg 3.6 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	AFC Bournemouth	H	0–3	L
15 Dec	Manchester City FC	A	2–1	W
12 Dec	FC Viktoria Plzeň	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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
#18	Position	#7
8	Points	15
10	Played	10
1 / 5 / 4	W / D / L	4 / 3 / 3
14	Scored	16
19	Conceded	14
-5	GD	+2
0.80	PPG	1.50
10%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

77% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

30% Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season

Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 7th (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/3

46-60

1/5

61-75

3/2

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

AFC Bournemouth

0-15

3/2

16-30

1/–

31-45

5/2

46-60

3/3

61-75

1/3

76+

1/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC

Bruno Fernandes	4 G	2 A
Bryan Mbeumo	4 G

AFC Bournemouth

Evanilson	5 G	4 A
Marcus Tavernier	5 G
Alex Scott	1 G

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' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' With 0 assists to his name this season, David Brooks is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Bournemouth.
20' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
25' Philip Billing has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 43 cards already picked up this season.
29' GOAL! Dean Huijsen fires home to make it 0-1!
34' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Smith on 35.
37' Manuel Ugarte catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 37.
42' AFC Bournemouth come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
46' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Tyrell Malacia is replaced by Leny Yoro on 46 minute.
51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
54' Rasmus Hojlund is replacing Joshua Zirkzee for the Manchester United FC side.
55' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alejandro Garnacho is hanging Manuel Ugarte on the field on 55 minute.
60' AFC Bournemouth fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
61' What a strike from Justin Kluivert! The score is 0-2.
63' The Ghana Antoine Semenyo breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 0-3!
68' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester United FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
71' The whistle greets Evanilson as he departs to be replaced by Enes Unal.
76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
78' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Justin Kluivert exits the field as Philip Billing enters on 78.
82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kepa Arrizabalaga on 82.
87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
89' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Antoine Semenyo exits the field as David Brooks enters on 89.
90' It’s gonna be a card for Dean Huijsen.
Another three points for AFC Bournemouth.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

5
Harry Maguire
20
Diogo Dalot
24
Andre Onana
3
Noussair Mazraoui
12
Tyrell Malacia ↓ Leny Yoro 46'
8
Bruno Fernandes
6
Lisandro Martinez
11
Joshua Zirkzee ↓ Rasmus Hojlund 54'
16
Amad Diallo
25
Manuel Ugarte ↓ Alejandro Garnacho 55'
37
Kobbie Mainoo

Bench

Coach Ruben Amorim

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

29
Philip Billing ↑ 78'
4
Lewis Cook ↑ 46'
7
David Brooks ↑ 89'
42
Mark Travers
37
Max Aarons
23
James Hill ↑ 89'
26
Enes Unal ↑ 71'
48
Maxwell Kinsey-Wellings
47
Ben Winterburn

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Marcus Rashford	4
Bruno Fernandes	3
Antoine Semenyo	2
Joshua King	2
Mason Greenwood	2
Junior Stanislas	2
Casemiro	2
Anthony Martial	2

Head to Head

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 Plzeň 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

3 / 4

1.44 Manchester United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.23 AFC Bournemouth xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester United FC27% Draw24% AFC Bournemouth49%

Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.67

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	70%	30%
± 3.5	49%	51%
± 4.5	31%	69%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw

51%

Draw or AFC Bournemouth

73%

Manchester United FC or AFC Bournemouth

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Manchester United FC21% Draw39% AFC Bournemouth40%

Actual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

1 – 2

8.8%

1 – 3

6.5%

0 – 2

6.4%

2 – 2

6.3%

2 – 1

5.7%

0 – 1

5.2%

2 – 3

4.7%

0 – 3

Actual

0 – 0

3.8%

1 – 4

3.7%

1 – 0

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap	Manchester United FC covers	Push	AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	13%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	46%	—	54%
+1	46%	20%	34%
+1.5	66%	—	34%
+2	66%	16%	18%
+2.5	82%	—	18%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet

25% ✗

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