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Manchester United will host the Newcastle United in the traditional Boxing Day match on Saturday, 26 December 2014 at Old Trafford. Man U are on a 7 match unbeaten run and come into this match with 1–1 draw against Aston Villa while Newcastle will come to avoid a third straight league defeat on the back of 0–1 loss against Sunderland. This match is most important for home side to be retained in the title race.
Manchester United vs Newcastle United Telecast in India, Time
Match Information | |
Competition | Premier League 2014–15 |
Date | 26 December 2014 |
Time | 8.30 pm [IST], 3.00 pm [GMT] |
Stadium | Old Trafford |
Capacity | 75,731 spectators |
Home team | Red Devils |
Away team | Toon Army |
Round | 18th |
Broadcast & Telecast Channels | BT Sport 1, Star Sports HD 2 Asia Star Sports 4 Asia, GOL T, |
See Also: Chelsea vs West Ham Match Preview
The match will be telecasted on 26th December 2014 at 8:30pm according to Indian standard time while it will start at 3:00pm on 26th December according to GMT. You can watch this match live on your TV telecast channels BT Sport 1, Star Sports 4 Asia etc. Given below is the list of TV channels. Have a look
United Kingdom: BT Sport 1
India: Star Sports 4 Asia
Spain: GOL T, Gol Stadium
France: Canal+ Sport
Germany: TeleClub Sport Live
United States: Mun2, Sirius XM
Netherlands: Fox Sports 2
Portugal: Benfica TV 1
Russia: Belarus 5
Egypt: beIN Sports Arabia 3 HD
Sweden: Viaplay Sweden
Mexico: Sky Mexico
Belgium: Sporting 1
Australia: Fox Sports 4 Australia
Manchester United vs Newcastle United Match Preview
Current form
Red Devils: WWWWWD
Toon Army: LDWLLL
Possible lineups
Man U: De Gea, Jones, Smalling, Evans, Rafael, Carrick, Di Maria, Young, Mata, Rooney, Van Persie
Toons: Alnwick, Janmaat, Taylor, Coloccini, Dummett, Williamson, Colback, Gouffran, Sissoko, Cisse, Perez
The last match draw for the Man U denied their seventh win in the league which puts them 10 points behind toppers Chelsea and seven points of their local rivals Manchester City.
Toon Army have been away from home in nine of their last 11 Boxing Day Premier matches and have lost six and won just one of those nine games.
The Red Devils have won 17 of the last 18 matches, in which they have been victorious in the last 10 in a row and won all last 10 on Boxing Day at Old Trafford.
In last season, Toons won a at Old Trafford before being thrashed in the next meeting at home.
Man U Marouane Fellani and Ander Herrera, Daley Blind will not play the Boxing Day due to injury while the Toons Rolando Aarons remains out with a hamstring injury.