Newcastle vs Manchester United — Premier League
2-1
St. James' Park, Newcastle
Going into the match, Newcastle had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 2.1 goals a game; Manchester United had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Newcastle 2 wins, Manchester United 1 win. Newcastle are 11th in the Premier League on 8 points; Manchester United are 13th on 7.
Match report
Home form going in: Newcastle
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (L W L W W). 2.1 scored per game, 2.0 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- L 2-3 vs Everton · 28 Feb 2026
- W 3-2 vs Qarabag · 24 Feb 2026
- L 2-1 at Manchester City · 21 Feb 2026
- W 1-6 at Qarabag · 18 Feb 2026
- W 1-3 at Aston Villa · 14 Feb 2026
- W 1-2 at Tottenham · 10 Feb 2026
Away form going in: Manchester United
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (W W D W W). 1.8 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Crystal Palace · 1 Mar 2026
- W 0-1 at Everton · 23 Feb 2026
- D 1-1 at West Ham · 10 Feb 2026
- W 2-0 vs Tottenham · 7 Feb 2026
- W 3-2 vs Fulham · 1 Feb 2026
- W 2-3 at Arsenal · 25 Jan 2026
Head-to-head: Newcastle vs Manchester United
- Manchester United 1-0 Newcastle · 26 Dec 2025 · Premier League
- Newcastle 4-1 Manchester United · 13 Apr 2025 · Premier League
- Manchester United 0-2 Newcastle · 30 Dec 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 45' Penalty — A. Gordon (Newcastle)
- 45' Normal Goal — Casemiro (Manchester United)
- 90' Normal Goal — W. Osula (Newcastle)
Match statistics
| Newcastle | Metric | Manchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 45 | Ball possession | 55 |
| 1.96637 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.80571 |
| 12 | Total shots | 14 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 8 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 6 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 381 | Total passes | 469 |
| 291 | Accurate passes | 384 |
| 76 | Pass accuracy | 82 |
| 8 | Key passes | 11 |
| 113 | Duels | 113 |
| 60 | Duels won | 53 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |