Manchester United vs AFC Bournemouth: match statistics
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Manchester United vs AFC Bournemouth: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Manchester United plays AFC Bournemouth in Premier League (England). The game is scheduled for October 25, 2026. Venue: Old Trafford.
Recent form
Manchester United has 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. AFC Bournemouth has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Manchester United scores 1.43 goals per game and allows 1.43. AFC Bournemouth scores 1.29 and allows 1.86. Games in this league average 2.90 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 71% of Manchester United's games and 71% of AFC Bournemouth's. The Over 2.5 rates are 29% and 57%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Manchester United has the higher season xG average, 2.02 to 1.65 per game. Manchester United takes 19.7 shots per game, while AFC Bournemouth takes 15.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Manchester United leads at halftime in 14% of its games and scores 1.14 goals per game after halftime. AFC Bournemouth leads at halftime in 57% and scores 0.43 after halftime.
When the teams score
Manchester United's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (3 goals). For AFC Bournemouth, it is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier League games average 2.90 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 6.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Manchester United | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 25% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.25 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
AFC Bournemouth is 25% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Manchester United · 1 pts / game - AFC Bournemouth
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Manchester United is 11% better for: goals scored per game.
1.43 goals / game - Manchester United · 1.29 goals / game - AFC Bournemouth
Manchester United is 30% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.43 goals / game - Manchester United · 1.86 goals / game - AFC Bournemouth
Manchester United scores in 71% of games (5 of 7 games), while AFC Bournemouth keeps a clean sheet in 14% (1 of 7 games).
AFC Bournemouth scores in 86% of games (6 of 7 games), while Manchester United keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 7 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Manchester United
Over / Under - AFC Bournemouth
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
AFC Bournemouth is 75% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.14 pts / game - Manchester United · 2 pts / game - AFC Bournemouth
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Manchester United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 14%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
AFC Bournemouth - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 57% of games and wins 14%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 0% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Manchester United
AFC Bournemouth
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Manchester United | Liga | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.86 | 2.90 | ▲ 3.14 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 71% | 53% | ▲ 71% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 29% | 54% | ▲ 57% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 27% | ▼ 14% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 43% | 61% | ▲ 86% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 83% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Manchester United's perspective: 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses against AFC Bournemouth. Games average 6.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
When do Manchester United and AFC Bournemouth play?
Manchester United face AFC Bournemouth on October 25, 2026 in Premier League at Old Trafford. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Manchester United and AFC Bournemouth?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Manchester United won 0, AFC Bournemouth won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 6.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Manchester United vs AFC Bournemouth?
Manchester United score 1.43 goals per game on average and AFC Bournemouth 1.29. The Premier League average is 2.90 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Manchester United's matches and 71% of AFC Bournemouth's.
What form are Manchester United and AFC Bournemouth in?
Over the last 5 games Manchester United have a 0-4-1 record (0.80 points per game) and AFC Bournemouth 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Manchester United vs AFC Bournemouth?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.