Premier League

Season 2025/2026

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Bournemouth vs Manchester United – Lineups & Match Details

Bournemouth and Manchester United drew 2-2. Goals: Bruno Fernandes (61' pen.), R. Christie (67'), J. Hill (71' o.g.), E. Kroupi (81' pen.). Bournemouth had 55% possession against Manchester United's 45%. Shots on target: 5-5.

Premier League · Regular Season - 31

Friday, 20 March 2026

BournemouthBournemouth

2 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

Manchester UnitedManchester United

Referee: Stuart Attwell, England

Lineups

BournemouthBournemouth4-2-3-1
D. Petrovic1D. PetrovicG
A. Jimenez20A. JimenezD
J. Hill23J. HillD
M. Senesi5M. SenesiD
A. Truffert3A. TruffertD
A. Scott8A. ScottM
R. Christie10R. ChristieM
Rayan37RayanM
M. Tavernier16M. TavernierM
A. Adli21A. AdliM
Evanilson9EvanilsonF

Substitutes

29C. MandasG
15A. SmithD
26E. UnalF
18B. DiakiteD
7D. BrooksM
22E. J. KroupiF
11B. DoakF
44V. MilosavljevicD
27A. TothM
Manchester UnitedManchester United4-2-3-1
S. Lammens31S. LammensG
D. Dalot2D. DalotD
L. Yoro15L. YoroD
H. Maguire5H. MaguireD
L. Shaw23L. ShawD
Casemiro18CasemiroM
K. Mainoo37K. MainooM
A. Diallo16A. DialloM
B. Fernandes8B. FernandesM
M. Cunha10M. CunhaM
B. Mbeumo19B. MbeumoF

Substitutes

1A. BayindirG
7M. MountM
11J. ZirkzeeF
33T. FredricsonD
12T. MalaciaD
25M. UgarteM
30B. SeskoF
39T. FletcherM
26A. HeavenD

Match Events

28'Y

Casemiro

59'Y

Álex Jiménez

61'P

Bruno Fernandes

67'G

R. Christie

Assist: A. Truffert

71'S

B. Mbeumo

Substitution 1

71'OG

J. Hill

73'S

Álex Jiménez

Substitution 1

73'S

A. Adli

Substitution 2

73'S

R. Christie

Substitution 3

78'R

H. Maguire

81'P

E. Kroupi

82'S

Casemiro

Substitution 2

82'S

Matheus Cunha

Substitution 3

87'S

Rayan

Substitution 4

90'+2Y

A. Smith

90'+5Y

B. Šeško

90'+6S

A. Diallo

Substitution 4

Statistics

Bournemouth
55%45%
Manchester United
1.8Expected Goals (xG)1.77
16Total Shots14
5Shots on Target5
6Corners8
10Fouls9
2Offsides0
85Pass Accuracy (%)77
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
Match preview

Bournemouth host Manchester United on Friday, 20 March 2026 at Vitality Stadium. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Bournemouth go into the match 6th in the table; Manchester United sit 3rd. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Bournemouth have taken 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 4 draws in a row. Manchester United have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 15 Dec 2025: Bournemouth 4-4 Manchester United; 27 Apr 2025: Bournemouth 1-1 Manchester United; 22 Dec 2024: Bournemouth 3-0 Manchester United. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Bournemouth and Manchester United drew 2-2. Bournemouth scored through R. Christie 67', E. Kroupi 81' (pen.). Manchester United replied with Bruno Fernandes 61' (pen.), J. Hill 71' (o.g.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 81 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Bournemouth held 55% of the ball against 45% for Manchester United. Shots on target finished 5-5. Expected goals read 1.80 for Bournemouth, 1.77 for Manchester United.

Verdict

The 2-2 draw gives both clubs a single point. Bournemouth sat 6th and Manchester United 3rd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.