Manchester United vs Newcastle: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 30, 2024 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Newcastle?
Newcastle won 0-2 on December 30, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 4′A. IsakNewcastle
- 19′JoelintonNewcastle
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Newcastle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
3-4-2-1- 9R. Højlund
- 11J. Zirkzee
- 16A. Diallo
- 20Diogo Dalot
- 14C. Eriksen
- 18Casemiro
- 3N. Mazraoui
- 6Lisandro Martínez
- 5H. Maguire
- 4M. de Ligt
- 24A. Onana
Newcastle
4-3-3- 10A. Gordon
- 14A. Isak
- 23J. Murphy
- 7Joelinton
- 8S. Tonali
- 39Bruno Guimarães
- 20L. Hall
- 33D. Burn
- 5F. Schär
- 2K. Trippier
- 1M. Dúbravka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Newcastle have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Tottenham(away) | 3-4 | League Cup |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Manchester City(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Plzen(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Ipswich(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Brentford(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Leicester(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Brentford(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 3 Newcastle wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2024 | Manchester United 3-2 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Newcastle 1-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Manchester United 0-3 Newcastle | League Cup |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Newcastle 2-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Manchester United 2-0 Newcastle | League Cup |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Manchester United 0-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Newcastle on May 15, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Newcastle | 1.9 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 17th in Premier League (7 points from 9 matches) and Newcastle sit 13th (11 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Newcastle | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 11 |
| 17 | Manchester United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy