In the 16th week of the English Premier League, Manchester United hosted Bournemouth at home. The match, which gave football fans a goal feast at Old Trafford, ended in a 4-4 draw.
Manchester United started the match effectively and took the lead 1-0 with Amad Diallo’s goal in the 13th minute. Bournemouth responded to this goal with Antoine Semenyo in the 40th minute and the score was 1-1. The home team entered the dressing room with a 2-1 advantage with the goal scored by Casemiro at 45+4 in the extra time of the first half.
Bournemouth started the second half quickly and made the score 2-2 with Evanilson’s goal in the 46th minute. This time, the guest team took the lead 3-2 with the goal scored by Marcus Tavernier from a free kick in the 52nd minute. Manchester United equalized in the 77th minute with a goal scored by Bruno Fernandes from a free kick. Although the Red Devils took the lead 4-3 with Matheus Cunha’s goal in the 79th minute, Bournemouth did not give up and Eli Kroupi Jr. scored in the 84th minute. He moved the score to 4-4.
As there was no other goal in the remaining minutes, the match ended in a 4-4 draw.
Thus, Manchester United’s unbeaten streak in the Premier League extended to 4 matches. Bournemouth’s winless streak in the Premier League extended to 7 matches.
With this result, Manchester United increased its points to 26 and finished the week in 6th place. Bournemouth reached 21 points and ranked 13th. In the next week of the Premier League, Manchester United will host Aston Villa away. Bournemouth will host Burnley at home.