Manchester United vs Bournemouth Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 25th October 2026

Manchester United enjoy home advantage, when visitors Bournemouth swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Manchester United are placed 13th with seven points after seven matches. Bournemouth occupy a position as 15th in the league on six points.

There's been nothing to separate Manchester United from Bournemouth in their last three matches, which all ended without a winner. This is hardly coincidental, and the question is whether either will be able to break the deadlock at Old Trafford.

Manchester United step into their next home match this coming Sunday having scored a nice average of 1.6 goals in ten matches. They managed a total of 16 goals, while also allowing 12 goals against. That is an average of 1.2 goals against per match. They were able to hang on to a clean sheet two times in those matches.

Bournemouth scored 12 goals, conceded 15 and managed two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 2-2 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest on Sunday?

Manchester United vs Bournemouth Prediction

Manchester United Form

Only a single draw prevents Manchester United from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short in a 2-0 defeat against Atletico Madrid, before drawing 1-1 with Leeds. They came up empty-handed once again when Como ran out as 4-1 winners. Manchester United won four of their last six Premier League matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded nine and scored 14 goals.

They had their sights set on gold, but Manchester United could soon be forced to readjust the target to qualifying for Europe.

Bournemouth Form

Bournemouth are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Sturm Graz got left behind in a 3-0 win, before Sunderland got hammered in a 2-0 victory. AC Milan was the most recent victim in a 3-0 win for Bournemouth. Bournemouth claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads 11 goals conceded and eight scored.

Dreaming of the Premier League title, Bournemouth are currently too far behind budget, so to speak, to seriously stake a claim at first place.

There was no winner the three times, Manchester United played Bournemouth, as both apparently have a strong read on the game plan of this particular opponent. No doubt, the draw once again makes an appealing bet.

Manchester United won two points from their last two encounters with teams from the bottom six, like their upcoming opponent. They won zero, scored two and let in two goals. Manchester United claimed one win, four draws as well as two defeats in the Premier League this season. Bournemouth have a record of one win, three draws and three defeats in the Premier League.

Manchester United vs Bournemouth Squads

Manchester United Squad

Carrick will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Bournemouth from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Dermot Mee (0/0), Karl Darlow (0/0), Senne Lammens (0/7), Tom Heaton (0/0), Ayden Heaven (0/2), Diogo Dalot (0/7), Harry Amass (0/0), Harry Maguire (0/7), Leny Yoro (0/4), Lisandro Martinez (0/6), Luke Shaw (0/5), Matthijs de Ligt (0/0), Noussair Mazraoui (0/4), Andrey Santos (0/4), Bruno Fernandes (3/7), Carlos Baleba (0/2), Jack Fletcher (0/0), Kobbie Mainoo (0/6), Manuel Ugarte (0/0), Mason Mount (0/2), Patrick Dorgu (0/5), Shea Lacey (0/1), Tyler Fletcher (0/0), Youri Tielemans (0/7), Amad Diallo (0/2), Benjamin Sesko (1/4), Bryan Mbeumo (4/7), Joshua Zirkzee (0/3), Marcus Rashford (0/6), Matheus Cunha (1/7).

Bournemouth Squad

Below is the full team squad of Bournemouth. The manager Rose will pick his starting XI against Manchester United from these players:

Djordje Petrovic (0/7), Fraser Forster (0/0), Mack Allan (0/0), Michele Di Gregorio (0/0), Adam Smith (0/7), Adrien Truffert (0/7), Antonio Silva (0/7), Bafode Diakite (0/1), James Hill (0/7), Juanlu Sanchez (0/1), Julian Araujo (0/0), Julio Soler (0/1), Max Aarons (0/0), Alex Scott (1/5), Alex Toth (0/2), Ben Winterburn (0/0), David Brooks (0/5), Lewis Cook (0/7), Marcus Tavernier (4/7), Ryan Christie (0/6), Tyler Adams (0/7), Veljko Milosavljevic (0/0), Alvaro Rodriguez (0/4), Amine Adli (0/1), Ben Gannon-Doak (0/6), Daniel Jebbison (0/3), Eli Junior Kroupi (0/0), Evanilson (2/7), Justin Kluivert (1/5), Rayan (0/7).

Manchester United vs Bournemouth Team News

Manchester United might be looking at four missing players for their upcoming assignment against Bournemouth. Manchester United have to alter their line-up, as both Patrick Dorgu, Matheus Cunha, Matheus Cunha and Bruno Fernandes get a day in the shade.

Manchester United vs Bournemouth Lineups

Manchester United vs Bournemouth H2H

Their latest encounter was a belter of a game, which finished with a 2-2 scoreline. An uncommon result, but we would not mind a similar goal fest on Sunday. Manchester United enter the match against Bournemouth with a 3-4-3 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 30%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Manchester United vs Bournemouth Results

The past ten matches between Manchester United and Bournemouth have largely been entertaining affairs. Over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet seven times in these encounters. It seems only natural to look for goals on Sunday. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 8/13 with the bookies.

Manchester United vs Bournemouth Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Bryan Mbeumo brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, The Red Devils will start him against Bournemouth, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Marcus Tavernier, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Manchester United won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Old Trafford. They drew three and lost four as well, while Bournemouth won four of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost three. Goals are flowing freely for Manchester United on home soil currently, as both teams scored in seven of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target nine times in Bournemouth''s last 10 league games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. Manchester United managed an average of 1.8 goals, with Bournemouth averaging 1.8 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Manchester United, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Bournemouth, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of two times goals per game themselves.