Manchester United 5-2 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 4 July 2020

Result

Manchester United 5-2 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 4 July 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Manchester United 5-2 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Manchester United beat AFC Bournemouth 5-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 4 July 2020. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Junior Stanislas opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Mason Greenwood (29'), Marcus Rashford (35', penalty), Anthony Martial (45+2'), Mason Greenwood (54') and Bruno Fernandes (59'). AFC Bournemouth scored through Junior Stanislas (15') and Joshua King (49', penalty).

Discipline: Manchester United received no yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Manchester United were 5th on 52 points from 32 and AFC Bournemouth 19th on 27 points from 32. Manchester United went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and AFC Bournemouth 18th with 34.

Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United (9.3), ahead of Mason Greenwood (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Manchester United wins, 1 draw and 2 for AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Junior StanislasAFC Bournemouth · 0-1
  • 29'Goal · Mason GreenwoodManchester United · 1-1
  • 31'Yellow card · J. LermaAFC Bournemouth
  • 35'Penalty goal · Marcus RashfordManchester United · 2-1
  • 45+2'Goal · Anthony MartialManchester United · 3-1
  • 49'Penalty goal · Joshua KingAFC Bournemouth · 3-2
  • 54'Goal · Mason GreenwoodManchester United · 4-2
  • 59'Goal · Bruno FernandesManchester United · 5-2

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Manchester United 6, draws 1, AFC Bournemouth 2.

Team news

Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

David de Gea, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Victor Lindelöf, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw, Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matić, Mason Greenwood, Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-4-2)

Aaron Ramsdale, Adam Smith, Nathan Aké, Lloyd Kelly, Diego Rico, David Brooks, Lewis Cook, Jefferson Lerma, Junior Stanislas, Dominic Solanke, Joshua King