{"id":26960,"date":"2026-03-21T03:09:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T03:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/21\/manchester-united-and-bournemouth-draw-2-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T03:09:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T03:09:33","slug":"manchester-united-and-bournemouth-draw-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/21\/manchester-united-and-bournemouth-draw-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United and Bournemouth draw 2-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) \u2014 Bruno Fernandes had a goal and an assist and Harry Maguire marked his return to the England squad after receiving a red card as Manchester United drew 2-2 with Bournemouth in the Premier League on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>After a lackluster first half, Fernandes, who was often United&#8217;s savior, put the visitors ahead from the penalty spot on the hour mark.<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth equalized six minutes later with a perfect low shot from Ryan Christie.<\/p>\n<p>Fernandes&#8217; inswinging corner kick was headed into his own net by James Hill under pressure from Maguire at the far post.<\/p>\n<p>Then, with 12 minutes remaining, Maguire, who had been included hours earlier in Thomas Tuchel&#8217;s World Cup friendlies against Uruguay and Japan, was given a red card for bringing down Evanilsson in the box.<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth&#8217;s teenage forward Junior Crupi converted the penalty to make it 2-2.<\/p>\n<p>The home side gave their all against the more prominent visitors in a desperate last-ditch push, but were unable to get a winner. Instead, it was the Cherries&#8217; fifth straight draw, extending their unbeaten run to 11 games.<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola said: &#8220;I&#8217;m happy with the performance. Whenever we play against United it&#8217;s a reasonable point.&#8221; &#8220;But overall, this is the fifth draw in a row. This doesn&#8217;t really affect the standings. We were probably looking for a win, especially at the end.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth were 10th.<\/p>\n<p>United remained in third place, six points behind Manchester City, but captain Fernandes was disappointed not to take all three points.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were there twice before and we let it go,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/bournemouth-manchester-united-premier-league-937f9f812b239b42b42781d4df2252e7\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) \u2014 Bruno Fernandes had a goal and an assist and Harry Maguire marked his return to the England squad after receiving a red card as Manchester United drew 2-2 with Bournemouth in the Premier League on Friday. 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