Manchester United U21 vs Newcastle United U21: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 12Kick-off on December 16, 2023 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Trafford Training Centre, Carrington, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United U21 vs Newcastle United U21?
Manchester United U21 won 3-2 on December 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 1′J. NolanManchester United U21
- 2′James Alan HuntleyNewcastle United U21
- 16′J. HugillManchester United U21 (pen.)
- 49′D. StephensonNewcastle United U21
- 58′S. ShoretireManchester United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United U21 have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Newcastle United U21 have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2023 | Everton U21(home) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Salford City(away) | 3-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Fulham U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 5-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Bolton(away) | 1-8 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2023 | Huddersfield Town U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 0-3 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Everton U21(home) | 1-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Port Vale(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United U21 score 2.7 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle United U21 score 1.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United U21 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 | 14/15 | 12/15 |
| Newcastle United U21 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United U21 sit 2nd in Premier League 2 Division One (43 points from 20 matches) and Newcastle United U21 sit 21st (24 points from 20 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Manchester United U21 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 26 | 43 |
| 21 | Newcastle United U21 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 24 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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