EPL: Manchester United beaten, Chelsea fails to beat Everton.At Old Trafford, Manchester United hosted Bournemouth in the 17th matchday of the 2024-25 English Premier League.
It was a game that Manchester United started with the intention of winning and coming out of a bad position.
Their players who were going to play in the forward positions tried different ways, but Bournemouth’s defenders were in good position. Manchester United wanted to start with a goal, but it was difficult for them.
FC Bournemouth, who came out on the field without a chance to win the game, entered the game ahead of Manchester United, as they opened the scoring in the 29th minute through a goal scored by Dean Huijsen.
After Manchester United conceded the first goal, they continued to try shots with the help of Bruno Fernandes, Kobbie Maino and Jossua Zrikizee, and the first half ended without a goal to equalize.
The second half returned with Manchester United making changes to their midfield, which had not been performing well, with Rasmus Hojlund and Alejandro Granacho coming on in the 53rd minute to replace Jossua Zrikizee and Manual Ugarte.
Making changes to Manchester United’s side did not help them as in the 61st minute, defender Noussair Mazouraui brought down Justin Kluivert in the penalty area and Justin Kluivert converted the penalty awarded to Bournemouth.
Three minutes later, Bournemouth scored their second goal. In the 64th minute, Antoine Semenyo scored the third goal after the defenders’ negligence and goalkeeper Andre Onana’s mistakes.
Manchester United continued to struggle as Bournemouth continued to fire at them, with the game ending without a single goal.The loss left Manchester United with 22 points, while Bournemouth have 28 points.