Match story
- Bournemouth led 2–0 at half time.
- Man Utd drop from 15th to 16th after matchweek 8 (7 pts); without a win in 6.
- Bournemouth rise from 17th to 13th after matchweek 8 (9 pts).
The forecasts made before kick-off
45%27%29%
The result, Bournemouth win, was given 29%. Log loss 1.25 (an even three-way guess scores 1.10; lower is better). How the forecasts are doing
Expected goals 1.6–1.3 · likeliest score 1–1 (13%) · over 2.5 goals 54% · both teams score 58%. From premelo's ratings, made Sun 25 Oct: a forecast, not a certainty.
Form going into the match
Man Utd last five before this match
Sun 18 OctA Leeds1–1D Sat 10 OctH Spurs1–1D Sun 20 SeptA Fulham1–1D Sun 13 SeptH Man City0–1L Sun 6 SeptA Everton2–2DBournemouth last five before this match
Sun 18 OctH Sunderland2–0W Sat 10 OctA Chelsea5–1L Sun 20 SeptH Liverpool0–1L Sat 12 SeptH Brentford2–2D Sat 5 SeptA Newcastle2–2DMatch facts
- Competition
- Premier League 2026/27, matchweek 8 of 38
- Kick-off
- 14:00 UK time, 25 October 2026
- Venue
- Old Trafford, Manchester · capacity 74,158
- Referee
- Jarred Gillett
- Half time
- 0–2
- Source
- africasoccer.com · olorisupergal.com · football-data.org
Head to head
Man Utd 9 · draws 5 · Bournemouth 4 All 18 meetings →
Return leg
Previous and next
Head to head league meetings · Premier League from 1992/93, Football League from 2000/01
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4Bournemouth wins
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Man Utd won Draw Bournemouth won
Last matches
Man Utd before this match, this season
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Table results to 2 November 2026
At kick-off before Sun 25 Oct
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts | Form oldest → latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man City | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20:9 | +11 | 21 | WWWWL |
| 2 | Arsenal | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13:5 | +8 | 21 | WLWWW |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23:5 | +18 | 16 | DWWWW |
| 4 | Chelsea | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17:15 | +2 | 13 | DLWWL |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9:8 | +1 | 12 | WDWLW |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:12 | -3 | 11 | LWDWW |
| 7 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13:8 | +5 | 10 | DDWDL |
| 8 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9:6 | +3 | 10 | DWDLD |
| 9 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8:9 | -1 | 10 | DWDLL |
| 10 | Ipswich | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:16 | -4 | 10 | WLWLD |
| 11 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:7 | +1 | 9 | DDLDL |
| 12 | Spurs | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8:10 | -2 | 9 | DLDWW |
| 13 | Fulham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8:10 | -2 | 8 | DDLWW |
| 14 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:14 | -4 | 8 | DLWLL |
| 15 | Man Utd | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10:10 | 0 | 7 | DLDDD |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9:17 | -8 | 7 | WLDWL |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9:13 | -4 | 6 | DDLLW |
| 18 | Nott'm Forest | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6:10 | -4 | 6 | WLLLD |
| 19 | Coventry | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6:15 | -9 | 6 | LWWLL |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:14 | -8 | 4 | DLLLL |
After MW8
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts | Form oldest → latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man City | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20:9 | +11 | 21 | WWWWL |
| 2 | Arsenal | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13:5 | +8 | 21 | WLWWW |
| 3 | Brighton | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23:7 | +16 | 16 | WWWWL |
| 4 | Liverpool | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11:8 | +3 | 15 | DWLWW |
| 5 | Chelsea | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17:15 | +2 | 13 | DLWWL |
| 6 | Brentford | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14:9 | +5 | 11 | DWDLD |
| 7 | Leeds | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9:6 | +3 | 11 | WDLDD |
| 8 | Newcastle | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:14 | -2 | 11 | LWLLW |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:12 | -3 | 11 | LWDWW |
| 10 | Hull City | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:8 | +1 | 10 | DLDLD |
| 11 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8:9 | -1 | 10 | DWDLL |
| 12 | Ipswich | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:16 | -4 | 10 | WLWLD |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:13 | -1 | 9 | DLLWW |
| 14 | Spurs | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8:10 | -2 | 9 | DLDWW |
| 15 | Fulham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8:10 | -2 | 8 | DDLWW |
| 16 | Man Utd | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10:13 | -3 | 7 | LDDDL |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9:19 | -10 | 7 | LDWLL |
| 18 | Nott'm Forest | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6:10 | -4 | 6 | WLLLD |
| 19 | Coventry | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6:15 | -9 | 6 | LWWLL |
| 20 | Sunderland | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6:14 | -8 | 5 | LLLLD |
Now
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts | Form oldest → latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14:5 | +9 | 24 | LWWWW |
| 2 | Man City | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20:10 | +10 | 21 | WWWLL |
| 3 | Brighton | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24:7 | +17 | 19 | WWWLW |
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19:15 | +4 | 16 | LWWLW |
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11:9 | +2 | 15 | WLWWL |
| 6 | Brentford | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16:9 | +7 | 14 | WDLDW |
| 7 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9:9 | 0 | 13 | WDLLW |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14:13 | +1 | 12 | LLWWW |
| 9 | Spurs | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10:10 | 0 | 12 | LDWWW |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10:13 | -3 | 12 | WDWWD |
| 11 | Hull City | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11:10 | +1 | 11 | LDLDD |
| 12 | Leeds | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9:8 | +1 | 11 | DLDDL |
| 13 | Newcastle | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12:15 | -3 | 11 | WLLWL |
| 14 | Ipswich | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14:18 | -4 | 11 | LWLDD |
| 15 | Fulham | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9:11 | -2 | 9 | DLWWD |
| 16 | Coventry | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9:16 | -7 | 9 | WWLLW |
| 17 | Man Utd | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10:15 | -5 | 7 | DDDLL |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9:21 | -12 | 7 | DWLLL |
| 19 | Nott'm Forest | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6:12 | -6 | 6 | LLLDL |
| 20 | Sunderland | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7:17 | -10 | 5 | LLLDL |
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