Manchester United eye three points against Bournemouth at home in 2018/19 Premier League
Manchester United and Bournemouth are set to go head to head on Sunday in the Premier League as the season moves ahead. The Red Devils go into this game as the favourites.
Kick-Off : 4:30 PM (Local)
Venue : Old Trafford, Manchester
Manchester United are not having a good 2018/19 Premier League and they will be hoping to have a good second half in 2019.
The Red Devils are at the moment sixth in the points table after 19 games with 32 points. Bournemouth will be perfect opponents to earn important three points but complacency should be avoided.
Man United have their next three games against Newcastle, Reading and Tottenham Hotspur in the New Year across the Premier League and FA Cup respectively.
On the other hand, Bournemouth are having a fine 2018/19 Premier League and they will look to continue the progression.
The Cherries are at the moment twelfth in the points table after 19 games with 26 points. Against Manchester United they will look to give their all and hope for the best.
Manchester United have a good record against Bournemouth and they will to continue the good work.
Team news and possible line-ups
Simon Francis will not be available for Bournemouth for the weekend game as due to injury.
As for Man United, Romelu Lukaku, Alexis Sanchez and Anthony Martial are all doubtful.
Bournemouth XI : Begovic, Rico, S. Cook, Ake, Daniels, Brooks, Surman, Lerma, Fraser, Wilson, King.
Manchester United XI : De Gea, Lindelof, Young, Shaw, Jones, Herrera, Matic, P. Pogba, Lingard, Rashford, Martial.
Prediction
It should be a good game as both teams will give their all but in the end I expect Manchester United to get the job done and earn three points. They might win 2-0. The goalscorers might be Jesse Lingard and Paul Pogba.