BOURNEMOUTH. Manchester United tops AFC Bournemouth 1-0 after Casemiro scored just 1 goal (9′). Manchester United capitalized on its superior ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Vitality Stadium stadium in Bournemouth on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Chris Kavanagh with the assistance of Marc Perry and Steve Meredith. The 4th official was Dean Whitestone. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.6 degrees Celsius or 67.23 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.
Match Statistics
- 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
- 10 Total 20
- 4 On Target 5
- 6 Off Target 16
- 3 Shots blocked 7
- 90 Attack 132
- 40 Dangerous attack 80
- 74 Ball safe 86
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 6
Fouls
- 6 Total 7
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Manchester United had a superior ball possession 59% while AFC Bournemouth was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Manchester United was putting more pressure with 80 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Manchester United won the contest.
AFC Bournemouth shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Manchester United shot 20 times, 5 on target, 16 off target.
Cards
AFC Bournemouth received 1 yellow card (Lewis Cook). Regarding the opposition, Manchester United didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, AFC Bournemouth will stay with 39 points to move up in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Manchester United will have 69 points like Newcastle United to sit in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, AFC Bournemouth will play away with Everton on the 28th of May with a 6-5 head to head statistic in favor of AFC Bournemouth (2 draws).
Manchester United will host Fulham on the 28th of May with a 21-2 head to head statistic in favor of Manchester United (3 draws).
AFC Bournemouth – Formation
AFC Bournemouth adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Gary O\’Neil decided to play with the following team: Neto
, Adam Smith , Illia Zabarnyi , Marcos Senesi , Lloyd Kelly , Lewis Cook , Jefferson Lerma , David Brooks , Ryan Christie , Jaidon Anthony and Dominic Solanke .The home team had on the bench: Kieffer Moore
, Jack Stephens, Dango Ouattara , Chris Mepham, Jack Stacey, Mark Travers, Matías Viña , Daniel Adu-Adjei and Dominic Sadi.Substitutions
AFC Bournemouth made 3 changes: David Brooks for Kieffer Moore (56′), Ryan Christie for Dango Quattara (66′) and Adam Smith for Matías Viña (66′).
Best player: Lloyd Kelly
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for AFC Bournemouth was Lloyd Kelly.
His rating is
with 43 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.Manchester United – Formation
Also Manchester United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Erik ten Hag played with: David De Gea
, Aaron Wan-Bissaka , Raphaël Varane , Victor Lindelöf , Luke Shaw , Casemiro , Christian Eriksen , Antony , Bruno Fernandes , Jadon Sancho and Anthony Martial .They had on the bench: Wout Weghorst
, Scott McTominay, Harry Maguire, Facundo Pellistri, Jack Butland, Tyrell Malacia, Diogo Dalot, Alejandro Garnacho and Fred.Substitutions
Manchester United made 4 changes: Anthony Martial for Wout Weghorst (57′), Jadon Sancho for Alejandro Ferreyra (72′), Antony for Fred (86′) and Christian Eriksen for Scott McTominay (86′).
Best player: Casemiro
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Manchester United was Casemiro.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 68 passes (79% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 14.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers – Everton – 1-1
- Tottenham Hotspur – Brentford – 1-3
- Nottingham Forest – Arsenal – 1-0
- Liverpool – Aston Villa – 1-1
- Fulham – Crystal Palace – 2-2
- AFC Bournemouth – Manchester United – 0-1