Manchester United
- Sixth-placed Manchester United have been in solid form overall so far this season, picking up 25 points from their first 15 games in the Premier League 2025-2026, while 13th-placed Bournemouth have collected five fewer and our Manchester United vs Bournemouth prediction is influenced by these current standings.
- Ruben Amorim has made his mark on United after taking charge in November 2024 as the Red Devils have played with a rigid structure when out of possession that often sees the wing backs join a back three while they use their midfielders to press the opposition into mistakes.
- They build up from the back with a numerical advantage in midfield and their forwards play on the shoulder of the defence when in possession.
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When this structure is broken down, however, they have looked a bit rigid and can be vulnerable at the back.
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Recent home form:
- Manchester United have lost two and drawn one of their seven home matches in the Premier League 2025/2026.
- United have not won their last two home games against Bournemouth.
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Recent home form:
Bournemouth
- Bournemouth have only won one of their last seven away league matches (D2, L4).
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Andoni Iraola took over at Bournemouth in July 2023 and has implemented a high-tempo pressing style with his Cherries that has made them a tough nut to crack for most sides in the league, which is an important factor for this Manchester United vs Bournemouth betting tips comparison.
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Recent results:
- The last three games have seen Bournemouth lose 3-2 at Sunderland, go down 0-1 at home to Everton and then share a 0-0 draw with Chelsea.
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Recent results:
- Iraola’s side will have a go on Monday and, although they have lost three and drawn two of their last five in the league, United might not have it all their own way.
Head-to-Head
The head-to-head record has been close in the last two meetings with no wins for United, one win for Bournemouth and a 1-1 draw .
Key Players
- Bruno Fernandes has been in great form for United, contributing four assists and being involved in nine goals in their last five games.
- Bryan Mbeumo, with six goals in 15 appearances, leads United's scoring charts, while Antoine Semenyo has six goals in 14 games for Bournemouth.
Betting Insights
- The Cherries are outsiders at 4.11 for Monday’s visit to the Theatre of Dreams, while United are odds-on at 1.88.
- The value looks to lie in the over goal markets, so we are taking Over 2.5 goals at 1.64 as our main bet, while a 2-1 home win may be the way to go in the correct score market, supporting the Manchester United vs Bournemouth betting tips provided here.
Prediction
We feel Bournemouth can make this tricky for United and will have a real go on Monday, but the hosts are in better form and have the better league position, so should edge this game.