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Fernandes Stars Again for Man United but Bournemouth Worth a Point in 2-2 Scrap
Harry Maguire was sent off for denying a clear goalscoring chance, leading to a penalty that Bournemouth converted to draw 2-2 with Manchester United.
- On March 20, 2026 at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth and Manchester United drew 2-2 after Harry Maguire was sent off and Junior Kroupi scored the resulting penalty to equalise.
- Following a VAR check, the match referee awarded a penalty after Maguire's challenge on Evanilson for a holding offence with no attempt to challenge for the ball, confirmed by the Premier League Match Centre.
- Bruno Fernandes influenced the scoreline by opening with a penalty and his corner led to a James Hill own goal, while Ryan Christie equalised and Scott hit the crossbar.
- The draw leaves Manchester United positioned third in the Premier League table, four points ahead of Aston Villa and six behind Manchester City, while AFC Bournemouth sit 10th with five straight draws.
- Players and coaches argued the decisions were inconsistent as the Premier League Match Centre and VAR confirmed Amad's challenge was not a foul, despite protests.
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Furious Bruno Fernandes calls out VAR as Man Utd question two penalty decisions
Manchester United were incensed after Amad was denied a penalty for a challenge by Adrien Truffert, but Harry Maguire was sent off and Bournemouth given a spot-kick for a similar incident
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Fernandes stars again for Man United but Bournemouth worth a point in 2-2 scrap
Bruno Fernandes has added another goal and assist to his sterling record in Manchester United's 2-2 draw with Bournemouth in the Premier League.
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Bournemouth and Manchester United drew 2-2 in the 31st round of the English Premier League. This was the sixth consecutive match between the two sides that the favourites United have failed to win, despite twice leading. United's Slovenian international Benjamin Šeško played from the 71st minute.
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