will miss next weekend’s showdown against Liverpool after he picked up his fifth yellow card of the season in Saturday’s shocking 3-0 defeat against .
Optimism was restored on Wednesday night as celebrated his Manager of the Month Award by masterminding a convincing 2-1 home win over that lifted his side to within three points of champions Manchester City.
The storm clouds are gathering again, however, following a dismal display which saw the Cherries record their first ever victory at Old Trafford.
United’s misery was compounded by Fernandes’ late caution, for remonstrating referee, that will now see him miss next weekend’s daunting trip to Anfield.
‘Bruno Fernandes ranting and frothing at the mouth but the referee Peter Bankes not taking any nonsense, that’s the way it should be,’ Sutton told the BBC.
‘You can understand the frustration but maybe he should be angry at himself.
‘Maybe he is angry at himself because some of him passing in the second half has been woeful.’
with Marcus Rashford fit enough only for the bench having missed training on Friday.
United lacked the verve and tempo that characterised their win against Chelsea and it was no surprise when the visitors took an early lead through Dominic Solanke.
Ten Hag summoned Rasmus Hojlund from the bench just before the hour mark but the Dane fared little better than Martial and Bournemouth, sensing blood, added two more goal through Philip Billing and Marcos Senesi.
‘You strip everything back, the performances haven’t been there,’ added Sutton ‘They’ve been a fortunate Manchester United this season.
‘They’ve beaten sides in the bottom half of the table, up against another side from the bottom half of the table today.
‘Let’s get it right, 3-0 flatters Manchester United, this could be five.’
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