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Newcastle United FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Mon 27 Dec 2021 · 20:00 UTC St James' Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United FC vs Manchester United FCPremier League at St James' Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Darren Cann
  • Referee Tim Wood
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Craig Pawson

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Dec Manchester United FC H 1–1 D
19 Dec Manchester City FC H 0–4 L
16 Dec Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
12 Dec Leicester City FC A 0–4 L
04 Dec Burnley FC H 1–0 W
30 Nov Norwich City FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Dec Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D
11 Dec Norwich City FC A 1–0 W
08 Dec BSC Young Boys H 1–1 D
05 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 1–0 W
02 Dec Arsenal FC H 3–2 W
28 Nov Chelsea FC A 1–1 D

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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Newcastle United FC vs Manchester United FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 7' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Allan Saint-Maximin makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 12' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
  • 17' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 22' Ryan Fraser is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United FC tonight.
  • 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralf Rangnick might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 32' Newcastle United FC have won 448 goals from 339 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FCJacob Murphy on, Callum Wilson off on 45 minutes.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Edinson Cavani. He replaces Mason Greenwood on 46 minute.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' Newcastle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 57' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 57.
  • 62' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 66' Emil Krafth has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
  • 68' Harry Maguire picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' The referee shows Newcastle United FC player a Yellow card on 70.
  • 71' What a moment for Edinson Cavani! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 75' The whistle greets Ryan Fraser as he departs to be replaced by Miguel Almiron.
  • 78' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Scott McTominay by Nemanja Matic on 78 minute.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Dwight Gayle comes on to replace Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 88' Bruno Fernandes, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Javier Manquillo on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United FC will be frustrated.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.41 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United FC18% Draw34% Manchester United FC48%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 44%
56%
± 2.5 19%
81%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Manchester United FC
82%
Newcastle United FC or Manchester United FC
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United FC8% Draw61% Manchester United FC31%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.1%
0 – 1
23%
0 – 2
12.3%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
4.3%
1 – 3
2.1%
2 – 1
2%
2 – 0
1.7%
2 – 2
1.3%
0 – 4
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 0% 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% 98%
-1 2% 10% 88%
-0.5 12% 88%
+0.5 50% 50%
+1 50% 29% 21%
+1.5 79% 21%
+2 79% 15% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
66%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.