English Premier League

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester United, 2023-24 English Premier League

· English Premier League
AFC Bournemouth
  • 16': Dominic Solanke
  • 36': Justin Kluivert
FT
2 - 2
Manchester United
  • 31': Bruno Fernandes
  • 65': Bruno Fernandes (P)

Fernandes earns unconvincing Man United draw at Bournemouth

Bruno Fernandes scored twice to rescue an unconvincing 2-2 draw for Manchester United at Bournemouth as they dropped to seventh place in the Premier League table on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Smith with a cross.
  • 3': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Willy Kambwala.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 5': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
  • 5': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth).
  • 9': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
  • 14': Offside, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot is caught offside.
  • 16': Goal! Bournemouth 1, Manchester United 0. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcos Senesi.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Casemiro.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
  • 21': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
  • 21': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Delay in match (Manchester United).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
  • 26': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Offside, Manchester United. Casemiro is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luis Sinisterra.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Sinisterra.
  • 30': Offside, Bournemouth. Ryan Christie is caught offside.
  • 31': Goal! Bournemouth 1, Manchester United 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 32': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
  • 33': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dominic Solanke following a fast break.
  • 36': Goal! Bournemouth 2, Manchester United 1. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcos Senesi.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Substitution, Bournemouth. Lloyd Kelly replaces Luis Sinisterra because of an injury.
  • 40': Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
  • 43': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Adam Smith with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) header from very close range is just a bit too high.
  • 45': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Willy Kambwala (Manchester United).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 45'+1': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 45'+3': Lloyd Kelly (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Milos Kerkez with a cross.
  • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
  • 45'+7': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+7': Foul by Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth).
  • 45'+8': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Adam Smith.
  • 45'+8': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
  • 45'+9': First Half ends, Bournemouth 2, Manchester United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bournemouth 2, Manchester United 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Amad Diallo replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 49': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 49': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Cook.
  • 52': Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lloyd Kelly.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lloyd Kelly with a cross.
  • 59': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Willy Kambwala.
  • 59': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth).
  • 63': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth).
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Wan-Bissaka with a headed pass.
  • 63': Penalty conceded by Adam Smith (Bournemouth) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 65': Goal! Bournemouth 2, Manchester United 2. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dango Ouattara.
  • 68': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 68': Lloyd Kelly (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
  • 69': Illia Zabarnyi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Substitution, Bournemouth. Romain Faivre replaces Dango Ouattara.
  • 70': Substitution, Bournemouth. Max Aarons replaces Adam Smith.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Substitution, Bournemouth. Enes Ünal replaces Justin Kluivert because of an injury.
  • 76': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
  • 76': Romain Faivre (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Willy Kambwala.
  • 78': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Romain Faivre (Bournemouth).
  • 78': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Kobbie Mainoo.
  • 79': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
  • 80': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
  • 80': Illia Zabarnyi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
  • 83': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
  • 83': Max Aarons (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Willy Kambwala.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Max Aarons (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Cook.
  • 86': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 86': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 89': Foul by Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
  • 89': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Enes Ünal (Bournemouth).
  • 90': Willy Kambwala (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Neto (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Casemiro.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Romain Faivre (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Cook following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Willy Kambwala (Manchester United).
  • 90'+5': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': VAR Decision: No Penalty Bournemouth.
  • 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+9': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Bournemouth 2, Manchester United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Bournemouth 2, Manchester United 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 0
57 Possession 43
8 SHOTS 20
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
432 Accurate Passes 287
528 Passes 382
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 6
10 Crosses 25
0.1 Cross % 0.2
70 Long Balls 73
33 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 6
9 Effective Tackles 10
13 Tackles 18
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 11
16 Effective Clearances 17
16 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
Attendance: 11,229

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 11 +15 26
2 Manchester City 11 +15 22
3 Chelsea 11 +10 20
4 Sunderland 11 +4 19
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BOU AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Neto (GK) Yellow Card
25 Marcos Senesi
27 Illia Zabarnyi
3 Milos Kerkez
15 Adam Smith
19 Justin Kluivert
10 Ryan Christie Yellow Card
4 Lewis Cook Yellow Card
9 Dominic Solanke
17 Luis Sinisterra
11 Dango Ouattara
AFC Bournemouth Substitutes:
Romain Faivre, Alex Scott, Lloyd Kelly, Enes Ünal, Philip Billing, Max Aarons, Michael Dacosta Gonzalez, Mark Travers, James Hill.

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 André Onana (GK)
5 Harry Maguire
53 Willy Kambwala
29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
20 Diogo Dalot
8 Bruno Fernandes
37 Kobbie Mainoo
18 Casemiro
11 Rasmus Højlund
10 Marcus Rashford
17 Alejandro Garnacho
Manchester United Substitutes:
Altay Bayindir, Harry Amass, Sofyan Amrabat, Ethan Wheatley, Mason Mount, Amad, Habeeb Ogunneye, Omari Forson, Christian Eriksen.

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