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title: "Last Five Meetings: Bournemouth vs Manchester United"
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# Last Five Meetings: Bournemouth vs Manchester United

Manchester United travel south on Sunday to face Bournemouth in their first league game of the 2016/17 campaign.

The contest will be United’s first league game under new manager Jose Mourinho, and he will no doubt be looking to leave with an opening weekend victory over Eddie Howe’s men.

New signings such as Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Eric Bailly will all be looking to get their first taste of Premier League action, after beginning their United careers with a Community Shield triumph.

Having only entered the top tier of English football for the first time last season, Bournemouth have had limited meetings with Manchester United over their history.

In the ten games played between the clubs since their first encounter in 1949, United have come out victorious on six occasions, with two draws and two losses occurring in the other four clashes.

So without further ado, here’s a recap of United’s last five meetings with Bournemouth: