Premiership · Matchday 16

Manchester United v Bournemouth

0–3

HT 0–1

Saturday 9th December 2023 · Old Trafford · Att: 73,427

Manchester United lost 0–3 to Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Saturday 9th December 2023 in the Premiership. United were captained by Bruno Fernandes, and the referee was Peter Bankes.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
5' Dominic Solanke Assist: Lewis Cook 0–1
27' Marcus Tavernier
30' Sergio Reguilon
Half Time 0–1
56' Rasmus Hojlund for Martial
60' Rasmus Hojlund
68' Philip Billing Assist: Marcus Tavernier 0–2
73' Marcos Senesi Assist: Marcus Tavernier 0–3
79' Jonny Evans for Shaw
79' Marcus Rashford for Garnacho
79' Facundo Pellistri for Antony
84' Bruno Fernandes
Full Time 0–3

Match Facts

United's heaviest defeat to Bournemouth at the time, in their 21st meeting.

68%

Possession

4-2-3-1

Formation

Peter Bankes

Referee

Bruno Fernandes

Captain

Starting XI

Player

17 Alejandro Garnacho

Substitutes

56' for Martial

79' for Shaw

79' for Garnacho

79' for Antony

Bournemouth Lineup

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1 Neto G

3 Milos Kerkez LB

4 Lewis Cook RM

9 Dominic Solanke F ⚽

10 Ryan Christie LM

15 Adam Smith RB

16 Marcus Tavernier AM-L

19 Justin Kluivert AM

24 Antoine Semenyo AM-R

25 Marcos Senesi CD-L ⚽

27 Illia Zabarnyi CD-R

Substitutes

6 Chris Mepham

7 David Brooks

8 Joe Rothwell on

11 Dango Ouattara on

17 Luis Sinisterra on

21 Kieffer Moore

26 Gavin Kilkenny

29 Philip Billing on ⚽

42 Mark Travers

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC

Erik ten Hag

Manchester United

OPP

Andoni Iraola

Bournemouth

Match Information

Man Utd

4-2-3-1

Formation

Bournemouth

4-2-3-1

Man Utd Bournemouth

68%

Possession

32%

1.2

Expected Goals (xG)

1.5

Shots

Shots on Target

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Big Chances

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Saves

6.40

Avg Player Rating

7.60

26.7

Avg Age

26.4

United vs Bournemouth History

Meeting 21 of 26

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals For

Goals Against

All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 8th January 1949. After this match United had played Bournemouth 21 times: 14W 3D 4L.

4 Jul 2020 W 5–2 PL 3 Jan 2023 W 3–0 PL 20 May 2023 W 1–0 PL

9 Dec 2023 L 0–3 This match

13 Apr 2024 D 2–2 PL 22 Dec 2024 L 0–3 PL 27 Apr 2025 D 1–1 PL

All-time	P	W	D	L	F	A	Win%
Home	13	9	2	2	33	15	69.2
Away	13	5	5	3	19	16	38.5

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Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →