Bournemouth vs Man United LIVE: Kick-off time, TV channel and team news as Red Devils face 34-year low ahead of Europa League test

Bournemouth welcome Manchester United to the south coast this weekend as the Premier League season approaches its conclusion. The Cherries are still in the hunt for a Europa League or Europa Conference League spot after an excellent campaign under Andoni Iraola. Its been a tough season for Manchester United in the Premier LeagueGetty They have fallen off a little bit in the last two months, but the fact they are even in contention for European football is a testament to the club. Meanwhile, Man United’s season all comes down to the Europa League semi-final. The Red Devils produced a dramatic comeback to knock Lyon out in the quarter-finals to set up a tie against Athletic Bilbao. This is their final game before the first leg, so expect some rotation. Bournemouth vs Man United: Antoine the dream A key man behind Bournemouth‘s excellent season has been Antoine Semenyo. The striker signed from Bristol City has been converted into a winger by Iraola. He can play on either side and has terrified opposition full-backs with his impressive dribbling and skill off both feet.. Semenyo isn’t shy about getting his shots away either, smashing in well over 70. He only has eight goals, but the raw talent for him to be a 15-goal plus forward is definitely there. Semenyo has all the ingredients to be a top player Bournemouth are unbeaten in their last three Premier League games against Man Utd (W2 D1), picking up as many points in these games (7) as they had in their first 12 against the Red Devils (W2 D1 L9). Manchester United have conceded eight goals in their last three Premier League games against Bournemouth, as many as they had in their previous 11 against the Cherries. Bournemouth could be the sixth different side to complete the league double over Manchester United this season, the most in a single campaign since 1933-34 (6), and most in a top-flight campaign since 1930-31 (9). Bournemouth vs Man United: Team news The Cherries have two long-term injury concerns. Enes Unal is still recovering from ACL surgery, while Ryan Christie’s season is over as well. The Scotland international has decided to get an ongoing groin issue fixed. The hosts will hope to have Luis Sinisterra available. For Manchester United, there could be plenty of rotation with the Europa League semi-final on the horizon. But they will be without a few players anyway. Joshua Zirkzee and Lisandro Martinez will play no further part in this campaign. Amad Diallo, Matthijs de Ligt and Ayden Heaven are all closer to returns, but this match might be too soon. Toby Collyer could be back in the squad, though. Zirkzee is one of several Man United players who is outGetty Bournemouth have earned 49 points in the Premier League this season, their highest ever tally in a campaign in the competition, surpassing their 48 in 2023-24. They could become the 40th different side to achieve a 50+ point Premier League season, with the last side to reach that tally for the first time being Brentford in 2022-23 (59). Bournemouth are looking to record three consecutive Premier League clean sheets for the first time since November 2019, with the third game back then being a 1-0 home win against Manchester United. Manchester United have failed to score in 13 different Premier League games this season, with only Leicester (15) and Everton (14) doing so more. They last failed to score in more league games in a single campaign in 1989-90 (16). Bournemouth vs Man United: What has been said? Man United legend Ryan Giggs has fully endorsed Ruben Amorim. Speaking on the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, he said: “I like the manager, I like Amorim. “I think he’s charismatic, he needs time, he needs a few transfer windows, he needs backing, but also he needs help on what is a United player and what a United player looks like.” Manchester United have lost 15 league games this season, their most in a single Premier League campaign. They last lost more in a league season in 1989-90 (16). Only Wolves (12) have conceded more goals from corners in the Premier League this season than Manchester United (11), while the Red Devils’ 24% of goals conceded coming from corners the highest of any side this term. Only Cole Palmer (78) has created more chances in the Premier League this season than Man Utd’s Bruno Fernandes (77). Fernandes also has nine assists this term, only reaching double figures in 2020-21 (12). Bournemouth vs Man United: Date and how to follow This Premier League game is set to take place on Sunday, April 27. Kick-off at the Vitality Stadium is scheduled for 2pm. The match will be shown on Sky Sports Main Event and Premier League. Sky Go customers will be able to stream the action on their laptops or mobile devices. Alternatively, supporters can purchase a NOW TV pass. More information he

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Bournemouth vs Man United LIVE: Kick-off time, TV channel and team news as Red Devils face 34-year low ahead of Europa League test

Bournemouth welcome Manchester United to the south coast this weekend as the Premier League season approaches its conclusion.

The Cherries are still in the hunt for a Europa League or Europa Conference League spot after an excellent campaign under Andoni Iraola.

Amorim will look for goalkeeping options as Tom Heaton and Altay Bayindir due to depart — Its been a tough season for Manchester United in the Premier League

They have fallen off a little bit in the last two months, but the fact they are even in contention for European football is a testament to the club.

Meanwhile, Man United’s season all comes down to the Europa League semi-final.

The Red Devils produced a dramatic comeback to knock Lyon out in the quarter-finals to set up a tie against Athletic Bilbao.

This is their final game before the first leg, so expect some rotation.

Bournemouth vs Man United: Antoine the dream

A key man behind Bournemouth‘s excellent season has been Antoine Semenyo.

The striker signed from Bristol City has been converted into a winger by Iraola.

He can play on either side and has terrified opposition full-backs with his impressive dribbling and skill off both feet..

Semenyo isn’t shy about getting his shots away either, smashing in well over 70.

He only has eight goals, but the raw talent for him to be a 15-goal plus forward is definitely there.

Semenyo has all the ingredients to be a top player

Bournemouth are unbeaten in their last three Premier League games against Man Utd (W2 D1), picking up as many points in these games (7) as they had in their first 12 against the Red Devils (W2 D1 L9).
Manchester United have conceded eight goals in their last three Premier League games against Bournemouth, as many as they had in their previous 11 against the Cherries.
Bournemouth could be the sixth different side to complete the league double over Manchester United this season, the most in a single campaign since 1933-34 (6), and most in a top-flight campaign since 1930-31 (9).

Bournemouth vs Man United: Team news

The Cherries have two long-term injury concerns.

Enes Unal is still recovering from ACL surgery, while Ryan Christie’s season is over as well.

The Scotland international has decided to get an ongoing groin issue fixed.

The hosts will hope to have Luis Sinisterra available.

For Manchester United, there could be plenty of rotation with the Europa League semi-final on the horizon.

But they will be without a few players anyway.

Joshua Zirkzee and Lisandro Martinez will play no further part in this campaign.

Amad Diallo, Matthijs de Ligt and Ayden Heaven are all closer to returns, but this match might be too soon.

Toby Collyer could be back in the squad, though.

Zirkzee is one of several Man United players who is out

Bournemouth have earned 49 points in the Premier League this season, their highest ever tally in a campaign in the competition, surpassing their 48 in 2023-24. They could become the 40th different side to achieve a 50+ point Premier League season, with the last side to reach that tally for the first time being Brentford in 2022-23 (59).
Bournemouth are looking to record three consecutive Premier League clean sheets for the first time since November 2019, with the third game back then being a 1-0 home win against Manchester United.
Manchester United have failed to score in 13 different Premier League games this season, with only Leicester (15) and Everton (14) doing so more. They last failed to score in more league games in a single campaign in 1989-90 (16).

Bournemouth vs Man United: What has been said?

Man United legend Ryan Giggs has fully endorsed Ruben Amorim.

Speaking on the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, he said: “I like the manager, I like Amorim.

“I think he’s charismatic, he needs time, he needs a few transfer windows, he needs backing, but also he needs help on what is a United player and what a United player looks like.”

Manchester United have lost 15 league games this season, their most in a single Premier League campaign. They last lost more in a league season in 1989-90 (16).
Only Wolves (12) have conceded more goals from corners in the Premier League this season than Manchester United (11), while the Red Devils’ 24% of goals conceded coming from corners the highest of any side this term.
Only Cole Palmer (78) has created more chances in the Premier League this season than Man Utd’s Bruno Fernandes (77). Fernandes also has nine assists this term, only reaching double figures in 2020-21 (12).