Manchester United vs Newcastle: result 2-0 and analysis
League CupFinalKick-off on February 26, 2023 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Wembley Stadium, London
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Newcastle?
Manchester United won 2-0 on February 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 33′CasemiroManchester United
- 39′M. RashfordManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Newcastle have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2023 | Barcelona(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Leicester(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Barcelona(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Leeds(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Leeds(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 4, 2023 | West Ham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Southampton(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Southampton(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Manchester United win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Newcastle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2022 | Manchester United 0-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Newcastle 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Manchester United 4-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Manchester United 3-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Newcastle 1-4 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Manchester United 4-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Newcastle on Oct 16, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 2.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Newcastle | 1.3 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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