10-man Bournemouth held by Manchester United in Premier League: Stats
What's the story
10-man Bournemouth were held 1-1 by Manchester United in matchweek 34 of the Premier League 2024/25 season.
The Cherries were on the verge of completing a double over the Red Devils this season, but Rasmus Hojlund's 96th-minute goal saw United avoid defeat.
Antoine Semenyo's goal in the 23rd minute handed Bournemouth the lead before Evanilson was sent off (70').
United pulled things back.
Summary
United winless in 5 successive Premier League games
This was United's 9th draw of the season. They are placed 14th with 39 points.
United are winless in 5 successive Premier League games (L3 D`2) since a 3-0 win over Leicester City.
On the other hand, Bournemouth are 10th with 50 points.
This was their 11th draw of the season.
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A look at the match stats
United had six shots on target from 25 attempts compared to the home team's one shot on target from 8 attempts. United's expected goals tally read 2.44 with Bournemouth's being 0.67. United had 44 touches in the opposition box and 62% ball possession.
Opta stats
Massive records made by the Cherries
Bournemouth have won 50 points in a single season for the first time ever in the Premier League. Their previous best tally was 48 points in 2023/24.
They are the 40th different side to attain 50-plus points in a Premier League campaign.
Notably, the Cherries are now unbeaten in their last 4 Premier League games against United (W2 D2).
Hojlund
25th goal in United colors for Hojlund
Making his 59th Premier League appearance, Hojlund has raced to 14 goals (A2). This was his 4th Premier League goal of the ongoing season.
Hojlund scored his 9th goal this season in all competitions. He owns 25 goals now from 89 matches for the Red Devils.
His goal (95:34') is the latest away goal scored by United in the Premier League since 2006/07.
1st half
1-0 lead in the 1st half
Semenyo's shot inside the near post handed Bournemouth the lead. The goal was set up by Evanilson, who was clever with his backheel.
In the final minutes of the 1st half, Alejandro Garnacho met Noussair Mazraoui's crossfield ball and took aim at goal, but a reflex save from Kepa Arrizabalaga denied him.
2nd half
Bournemouth could have scored twice before the red card
The home team started on the front foot in the 2nd half. Semenyo met an inviting lay-off from Justin Kluivert and curled a nice effort that went inches past the far post.
Thereafter, Dango Ouattara's free-kick rattled the post, with United keeper Andre Onana beaten.
A controversial moment came next when Evanilson slipped as he tackled Mazraoui and an on-field review dismissed the striker.
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Hojlund's late goal helps United claim point
Bournemouth did well to hold on for long and almost saw the game out. However, Hojlund stayed just onside to help midfielder Manuel Ugarte's connection on defender Luke Shaw's square ball to make it 1-1. He was just onside.