Newcastle United FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–6 | L |
| 26 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | Sevilla FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | FC Kobenhavn | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #10 |
| 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
Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Newcastle United FC and Manchester United FC get this one started.
- 2' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luke Shaw makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 7' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 12' A quiet spell here at St. James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 17' Manchester United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 22' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 23' Harry Maguire doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Daniel James.
- 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 47' 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.
- 49' Isaac Hayden makes way for Fabian Schar at the 49 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
- 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Manchester United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' Paul Pogba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester United FC so far.
- 64' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Federico Fernandez suffering a number of foals already.
- 67' Emil Krafth catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 69' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Fred has done his job and it is now time for Paul Pogba to step up.
- 72' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Joelinton is withdrawn and Ryan Fraser gets his opportunity.
- 76' The whistle greets Daniel James as he departs to be replaced by Donny van de Beek.
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 86' What composure from Bruno Fernandes! The Portugal international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 88' The crowd applauds Jeff Hendrick as he leaves the pitch. Miguel Almiron steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 90' What a moment for Aaron Wan-Bissaka! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Juan Mata departs to be replaced by Nemanja Matic.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Newcastle United FC 1-4 Manchester United FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
16
Jeff Hendrick ↓ Miguel Almiron 88'
- 26
- 6
-
14
Isaac Hayden ↓ Fabian Schar 49'
- 8
- 18
- 15
- 17
- 10
-
9
Joelinton ↓ Ryan Fraser 72'
Bench
-
21
Ryan Fraser ↑ 72'
-
5
Fabian Schar ↑ 49'
- 19
- 23
- 7
- 29
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↑ 88'
Coach
Steve Bruce
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 21
- 1
-
17
Fred ↓ Paul Pogba 69'
- 10
- 2
- 23
- 39
-
8
Mata ↓ Nemanja Matic 90'
- 18
Bench
-
6
Paul Pogba ↑ 69'
-
31
Nemanja Matic ↑ 90'
- 3
- 26
-
34
Donny van de Beek ↑ 76'
- 27
- 25
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
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
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-10-17
Newcastle United FC
1–4
Manchester United FC
L
2020-10-03
Newcastle United FC
3–1
Burnley FC
W
2020-09-27
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-09-20
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2020-09-12
West Ham United FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2020-07-26
Newcastle United FC
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
Manchester United FC Form
2020-10-17
Newcastle United FC
1–4
Manchester United FC
W
2020-10-04
Manchester United FC
1–6
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-09-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–3
Manchester United FC
W
2020-09-19
Manchester United FC
1–3
Crystal Palace FC
L
2020-08-16
Sevilla FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
L
2020-08-10
Manchester United FC
1–0
FC Kobenhavn
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.67
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Manchester United FC
79%
Newcastle United FC or Manchester United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
0 – 1
16.5%
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 2
12.1%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 3
5.7%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
2.8%
2 – 0
2.6%
0 – 4
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 26% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

