Premiership · Matchday 34

Bournemouth v Manchester United

0–2

HT 0–1

Wednesday 18th April 2018 · Vitality Stadium · Att: 10,952

Manchester United beat Bournemouth 2–0 at Vitality Stadium on Wednesday 18th April 2018 in the Premiership. Chris Smalling (28') and Romelu Lukaku (70') scored for United. United were captained by David de Gea, and the referee was Graham Scott.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
28' Chris Smalling Assist: Jesse Lingard 0–1
Half Time 0–1
49' Lewis Cook
61' Chris Smalling
62' Steve Cook
62' Romelu Lukaku for Lingard
68' Andrew Surman
70' Romelu Lukaku Assist: Paul Pogba 0–2
72' Nemanja Matic for Herrera
80' Daley Blind for Pogba
Full Time 0–2

Match Facts

55%

Possession

4-3-3

Formation

Graham Scott

Referee

David de Gea

Captain

Starting XI

Player

12 Chris Smalling 28'

Substitutes

62' for Lingard

70'

Nemanja Matic

72' for Herrera

Daley Blind

80' for Pogba

Bournemouth Lineup

4-4-1-1

Starting XI

2 Simon Francis RB

3 Steve Cook CD-R

5 Nathan Aké CD-L

6 Andrew Surman CM-L

11 Charlie Daniels LB

13 Callum Wilson F

16 Lewis Cook CM-R

17 Joshua King RCF

24 Ryan Fraser LM

27 Asmir Begovic G

33 Jordon Ibe RM

Substitutes

1 Artur Boruc

4 Dan Gosling on

7 Marc Pugh

8 Harry Arter

18 Jermain Defoe on

31 Lys Mousset on

42 Jack Simpson

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

Managers

MUFC

Jose Mourinho

Manchester United

OPP

Eddie Howe

Bournemouth

Match Information

Man Utd

4-3-3

Formation

Bournemouth

4-4-1-1

Man Utd Bournemouth

55%

Possession

45%

Shots

Shots on Target

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Big Chances

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Saves

7.31

Avg Player Rating

6.15

United vs Bournemouth History

Meeting 14 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 14 times: 9W 3D 2L.

14 Aug 2016 W 3–1 PL 4 Mar 2017 D 1–1 PL 13 Dec 2017 W 1–0 PL

18 Apr 2018 W 2–0 This match

3 Nov 2018 W 2–1 PL 30 Dec 2018 W 4–1 PL 2 Nov 2019 L 0–1 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

All 26 meetings with Bournemouth →

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 →