AFC Bournemouth 0-2 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 18 April 2018

Result

AFC Bournemouth 0-2 Manchester United

Premier League · Wednesday 18 April 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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AFC Bournemouth 0-2 Manchester United: match report

AFC Bournemouth lost to Manchester United 0-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday 18 April 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Chris Smalling opened the scoring in the 28th minute. AFC Bournemouth did not score. Manchester United scored through Chris Smalling (28') and Romelu Lukaku (70').

Discipline: AFC Bournemouth received 3 yellow cards; Manchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game AFC Bournemouth were 11th on 38 points from 34 and Manchester United 2nd on 71 points from 33. AFC Bournemouth went on to finish that season 12th with 44 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 81.

AFC Bournemouth lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Cook of AFC Bournemouth (8.5), ahead of Chris Smalling (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 AFC Bournemouth win, 1 draw and 3 for Manchester United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Chris SmallingManchester United · 0-1
  • 49'Yellow card · Lewis CookAFC Bournemouth
  • 61'Yellow card · Chris SmallingManchester United
  • 62'Yellow card · Steve CookAFC Bournemouth
  • 68'Yellow card · Andrew SurmanAFC Bournemouth
  • 70'Goal · Romelu LukakuManchester United · 0-2

Head-to-head

5 meetings: AFC Bournemouth 1, draws 1, Manchester United 3.

Team news

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-4-1-1)

Asmir Begović, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Nathan Aké, Charlie Daniels, Jordon Ibe, Lewis Cook, Andrew Surman, Ryan Fraser, Joshua King, Callum Wilson

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

David de Gea, Matteo Darmian, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Luke Shaw, Marouane Fellaini, Ander Herrera, Paul Pogba, Jesse Lingard, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial