Bournemouth vs Manchester United: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 35Kick-off on May 8, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Dorset
The Footlab AI model makes Bournemouth the favourite at 54%, against 24% for a draw and 22% for Manchester United. The most likely score is 1-1. If Bournemouth wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.7% of the 3,845 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 29, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Bournemouth vs Manchester United?
On Elo ratings, Bournemouth has 2,306 points and Manchester United 2,224.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Bournemouth vs Manchester United
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Bournemouth
4-2-3-1- 9Evanilson
- 16M. Tavernier
- 12T. Adams
- 4L. Cook
- 37Rayan
- 10R. Christie
- 14António Silva
- 5J. Hill
- 3A. Truffert
- 15A. Smith
- 1Đ. Petrović
Manchester United
4-2-3-1- 19B. Mbeumo
- 18Y. Tielemans
- 17Andrey Santos
- 16A. Diallo
- 20C. Baleba
- 7M. Mount
- 5H. Maguire
- 2Diogo Dalot
- 15L. Yoro
- 26A. Heaven
- 1S. Lammens
Computed on October 29, 2026 at 07:46 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bournemouth have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Manchester United have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Manchester United(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2026 | AC Milan(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Sunderland(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Sturm Graz(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Como(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Leeds(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Tottenham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bournemouth wins, 3 draws, 1 Manchester United win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | Manchester United 0-3 Bournemouth | Premier League |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Bournemouth 2-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Manchester United 4-4 Bournemouth | Premier League |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Manchester United 4-1 Bournemouth | Premier League - Summer Series |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Bournemouth 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Manchester United 0-3 Bournemouth | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Bournemouth on Oct 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Bournemouth score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.4 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 2.0 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bournemouth sit 13th in Premier League (9 points from 8 matches) and Manchester United sit 16th (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Bournemouth | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Bournemouth vs Manchester United?
- The Footlab AI model makes Bournemouth the favourite at 54%, against 24% for a draw and 22% for Manchester United.
- Where and when is Bournemouth vs Manchester United played?
- Bournemouth vs Manchester United is played on May 8, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Vitality Stadium, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 53.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.