Manchester United FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Simon Long
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | FC Viktoria Plzen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #19 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts). Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Manchester United FC and Newcastle United FC get this one started.
- 4' What a moment for Alexander Isak! That strike on 4 puts his side firmly in control.
- 9' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dan Burn, as he is very good at scoring at Old Trafford with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 14' Newcastle United FC have won 448 goals from 339 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 19' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joelinton makes it 0-2.
- 24' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' Kobbie Mainoo is replacing Joshua Zirkzee for the Manchester United FC side.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jacob Murphy made 339 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 48' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Anthony Gordon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' The 26-year-old Matthijs de Ligt has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Kieran Trippier is replaced by Valentino Livramento.
- 61' Lisandro Martinez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Casemiro is replaced by Alejandro Garnacho.
- 69' England international Harvey Barnes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 79' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 80' Newcastle United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 83' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Matthijs de Ligt exits the field as Antony enters on 83.
- 85' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Anthony Gordon has done his job and it is now time for Joe Willock to step up.
- 90' Noussair Mazraoui is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United FC so far.
- Newcastle United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 5
- 14
- 20
- 24
-
4
Matthijs de Ligt ↓ Antony 83'
- 3
-
18
Casemiro ↓ Alejandro Garnacho 64'
-
6
Lisandro Martinez ↓ Leny Yoro 64'
-
11
Joshua Zirkzee ↓ Kobbie Mainoo 33'
- 16
- 9
Bench
-
21
Antony ↑ 83'
- 10
- 12
- 1
-
17
Alejandro Garnacho ↑ 64'
-
15
Leny Yoro ↑ 64'
-
37
Kobbie Mainoo ↑ 33'
- 43
- 87
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 5
- 1
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Harvey Barnes 85'
- 2
- 33
- 14
- 7
- 8
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Joe Willock 85'
- 20
Bench
- 25
-
11
Harvey Barnes ↑ 85'
- 36
- 19
- 24
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 85'
- 18
-
21
Valentino Livramento ↑ 58'
- 67
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 4 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 |
| Anthony Martial | 3 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 2 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 2 |
| Matthew Longstaff | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2024-12-30
Manchester United FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-12-26
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Manchester United FC
L
2024-12-22
Manchester United FC
0–3
AFC Bournemouth
L
2024-12-15
Manchester City FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
2024-12-12
FC Viktoria Plzen
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
2024-12-07
Manchester United FC
2–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Newcastle United FC Form
2024-12-30
Manchester United FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-12-26
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2024-12-21
Ipswich Town FC
0–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-12-14
Newcastle United FC
4–0
Leicester City FC
W
2024-12-07
Brentford FC
4–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-12-04
Newcastle United FC
3–3
Liverpool FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.34
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
84%
Manchester United FC or Newcastle United FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.8%
0 – 1
24.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
6.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 3
2.1%
2 – 1
1.5%
0 – 4
1.4%
2 – 0
1.1%
2 – 2
1%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 8% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 30% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
71%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

