Bournemouth vs Manchester United — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction

Premier League 2026/27Regular Season - 35
8 MayVitality StadiumKicks off in 200d 18h 57m
Featured Prediction

Bournemouth to win

38%Low confidence
Bournemouth win38%
Draw34%
Manchester United win28%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
Both sides arrive in crisis form, each losing their opening fixture — Bournemouth fell 2-1 away to Manchester City, while Manchester United suffered a damaging 0-2 defeat at Hull City that exposes their away fragility (0% win rate on the road this season).
Predicted final score
2 – 1

at 90 minutes · Bournemouth vs Manchester United

Updated 53 days ago · FootyPulse AI

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
2 for Bournemouth · 1 for Manchester United
Predicted margin
0
1-goal edge to Bournemouth
Match tempo
Balanced
Measured, decided by moments
Match closeness
Tight
Only 10 points separate the outcomes — this one could go either way

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Key stats

Bournemouth v Man United by the numbers

League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.

BournemouthMan United
1-3-3League record (W-D-L)1-4-2
9 / 13Goals for / against10 / 10
6 ptsPoints7 pts
#15League position#13
1-2-1 at homeHome / away record0-3-1 away
1 of 5Clean sheets (last 5)0 of 5
Marcus Tavernier (3)Top scorerB. Fernandes (3)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

Bournemouth

WLLDD
  • W18 Oct 2026vs Sunderland2–0
  • L10 Oct 2026at Chelsea1–5
  • L20 Sept 2026vs Liverpool0–1
  • D12 Sept 2026vs Brentford2–2
  • D5 Sept 2026at Newcastle2–2

1W 2D 2L over 5 matches · 7 scored, 10 conceded · 1 clean sheet

Premier League 2026/27

Man United

DDDLD
  • D18 Oct 2026at Leeds United1–1
  • D10 Oct 2026vs Spurs1–1
  • D20 Sept 2026at Fulham1–1
  • L13 Sept 2026vs Man City0–1
  • D6 Sept 2026at Everton2–2

0W 4D 1L over 5 matches · 5 scored, 6 conceded · 0 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Goals per match, last 5 v last 5
Scored per match
Bournemouth1.40
Man United1.00
Conceded per match
Bournemouth2.00
Man United1.20
Head to head

Last 5 meetings

Bournemouth 1 · 3 drawn · Man United 1

DateHomeScoreAway
20 Mar 2026Bournemouth2–2Man United
15 Dec 2025Man United4–4Bournemouth
31 Jul 2025Man United4–1Bournemouth
27 Apr 2025Bournemouth1–1Man United
22 Dec 2024Man United0–3Bournemouth
AI Confidence Breakdown

Why the AI is confident

A look at the 38% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.

Recent Form
Low influenceBalanced

Bournemouth rating 0.8 vs Manchester United 0.8 across the last 5 matches.

Home Advantage
Medium influenceFavours Bournemouth

Bournemouth play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.

Match Scenarios

Beyond the headline prediction

Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.

Both Teams to Score
Probable

Projected 2-1 implies goals at both ends.

Possession Projection
Bournemouth ~55%

Prediction advantage suggests Bournemouth dictate the tempo.

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Bournemouth vs Manchester United prediction

Both sides arrive in crisis form, each losing their opening fixture — Bournemouth fell 2-1 away to Manchester City, while Manchester United suffered a damaging 0-2 defeat at Hull City that exposes their away fragility (0% win rate on the road this season).

Who will win Bournemouth vs Manchester United?

FootyPulse's AI predicts Bournemouth to win with a 38% probability.

When is Bournemouth vs Manchester United?

Kick-off: Saturday, 8 May 2027 at 14:00 UTC at Vitality Stadium.

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Bournemouth favoured

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