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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Barry Glendenning

Bournemouth 2-2 Manchester United: Premier League – as it happened

Bruno Fernandes slots home from the penalty spot for his, and Manchester United’s, second goal of the game and put the visitors back on level terms.
Bruno Fernandes slots home from the penalty spot for his, and Manchester United’s, second goal of the game and put the visitors back on level terms. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images/Reuters

Dominic Solanke: “Going into the game we were confident,” says the scorer of Bournemouth’s opener. “We knew it would be tough game but we told ourselves we had beat them once this season so we could do it again. We created a lot of chances and should’ve been two or three up but we didn’t take the chances and the second half was a tight game.”

On the penalty decision: “I haven’t looked at it back but on the big screen it looked on the line so I think it could’ve been a penalty. Unlucky to not get it there and thought it would be our opportunity to go on and win it at the end. To beat United is something we’d love to do, it would’ve been a good chance to win it at the end so the boys are obviously a bit gutted about that.”

Match report: Bournemouth 2-2 Man United

Bruno Fernandes scored twice at Bournemouth to prevent a another humbling defeat for Manchester United against Andoni Iraola’s swarming side. Ben Fisher reports from the Vitality Stadium..

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