Manchester United FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League .
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
9 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 4–4 | D |
| 08 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Dec | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #12 |
| 8 | Points | 12 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 1 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 13 |
| 19 | Conceded | 16 |
| -5 | GD | -3 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 10% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts). Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- With this win, Manchester United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 4 |
| Anthony Martial | 3 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 2 |
| Matthew Longstaff | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2025-12-26
Manchester United FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2025-12-21
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
L
2025-12-15
Manchester United FC
4–4
AFC Bournemouth
D
2025-12-08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–4
Manchester United FC
W
2025-12-04
Manchester United FC
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
2025-11-30
Crystal Palace FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
Newcastle United FC Form
2025-12-26
Manchester United FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2025-12-20
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Chelsea FC
D
2025-12-14
Sunderland AFC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2025-12-10
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2025-12-06
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Burnley FC
W
2025-12-02
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.66
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or Newcastle United FC 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
56%
Manchester United FC or Newcastle United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.