Match preview

Manchester United (12th, 5 pts) host AFC Bournemouth (17th, 3 pts) at Old Trafford on Sunday 25 October, kick-off 14:00.

Manchester United are in mixed form, having won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last five league games (scored 8, conceded 8). AFC Bournemouth are in mixed form, having drawn 3 and lost 2 of their last five league games (scored 6, conceded 8).

The last league meeting, in March 2026, finished AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Manchester United.

Varless AI expects around 1.9 goals for Man Utd and 1.3 for Bournemouth, making Man Utd 52% to win, the draw 23% and Bournemouth 25%. The numbers point to goals, with over 2.5 at 62%.