Manchester United predicted XI vs Bournemouth: One change from Liverpool FC draw as star dropped - gallery

The early team news and predicted line up as Man Utd face AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday evening.

Erik ten Hag will demand a better performance from his Manchester United players when they return to Premier League action against Bournemouth tomorrow.

United showed some fight to secure a point against fierce rivals Liverpool last time out but they can't ignore the fact that they struggled for the majority of the match and were fortunate not to find themselves out of the contest by half-time.

While they might not be in the best of form themselves, Bournemouth certainly pose a threat and will be eager to pile more misery on United following their famous 3-0 win at Old Trafford earlier in the campaign.

The dilemma for Ten Hag is that he does not have many options available if he wants to change things. Raphael Varane and Jonny Evans both missed the Liverpool draw through injury, Scott McTominay is set for a couple of weeks on the sidelines and Marcus Rashford limped off at Old Trafford on Sunday.

It doesn't give him many senior players to work with heading into this weekend and here is how we think United should line up...

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