Bournemouth vs Manchester United Predictions

The Cherries thrashed the Red Devils in the first leg at Old Trafford same way they did last season. But this time, the Bournemouth vs Manchester United clash will likely end in a draw.

Match info: Premier League

Venue: Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth

Date: Sunday, 27^th April 2025

Time: 2 pm Nigerian time

Aiming to become the sixth different team to complete the double over Manchester United this season, Bournemouth host the Red Devils at the Vitality Stadium on Sunday afternoon. 

Andoni Iraola's men are still fighting for European nights next season, whereas Ruben Amorim's squad could be forgiven for taking their foot off the pedal in the Premier League amid their pursuit of Europa League glory.

Head-to-head:

• Bournemouth have won 4 of the 15 Premier League meetings between the two teams.
• Manchester United have recorded 9 victories.
• The remaining 2 clashes ended in draws.
• Bournemouth are unbeaten in their last 3 games against United
• Bournemouth have kept 2 clean sheets in the last 3 games against the Red Devils.
• 7 of their last 9 encounters produced at least 3 goals.
• Bournemouth won the first leg away 3-0.
• There has been no home win in the 4 clashes between the two teams.
• Manchester United have not won any of their last three matches against Bournemouth.
• They have not won any of their last three Premier League clashes.
• The Cherries are undefeated in their last three matches.

Form:

• Bournemouth in the League: L-L-D-W-D
• Bournemouth in all competitions: L-L-D-W-D
• Man United in the League: W-L-D-L-L
• Man United in all competitions: D-D-L-W-L

Team News:

• Enes Unal and Ryan Christie will not be in action for Bournemouth as they are injured. Luis Sinisterra’s availability depends on his match fitness.
• Manchester United will be without the services of Matthijs de Ligt, Lisandro Martinez, Joshua Zirkzee, and three other players as they have injuries.

Player(s) to watch:

• Justin Kluivert will once again be in action for the Cherries. Justin Kluivert has been an important part of Bournemouth on the attacking front. With a total of 18 goal involvements in 28 league matches, Kluivert has helped the Cherries secure some crucial wins this season.
• Bruno Fernandes will have to drop a top performance here and help Manchester United secure those three vital points. The Portuguese midfielder has been the top player for the Red Devils this season. Fernandes is the top goal scorer and the top assist provider for Man United in the Premier League.