Newcastle vs Manchester United: result 3-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 12, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Manchester United?
Newcastle and Manchester United drew 3-3 on January 12, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 9′W. RooneyManchester United (pen.)
- 38′J. LingardManchester United
- 42′G. WijnaldumNewcastle
- 67′A. MitrovićNewcastle (pen.)
- 79′W. RooneyManchester United
- 90′P. DummettNewcastle
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
- 45A. Mitrović
- 4J. Colback
- 5G. Wijnaldum
- 7M. Sissoko
- 17Ayoze Pérez
- 24C. Tioté
- 2F. Coloccini
- 3P. Dummett
- 18C. Mbemba
- 22Daryl Janmaat
- 21R. Elliot
Manchester United
- 10W. Rooney
- 9A. Martial
- 21Ander Herrera
- 27M. Fellaini
- 28M. Schneiderlin
- 35J. Lingard
- 12C. Smalling
- 17D. Blind
- 18A. Young
- 36M. Darmian
- 1David de Gea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Manchester United have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2016 | Watford(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Arsenal(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2015 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Everton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2016 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Swansea(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Chelsea(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Stoke City(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Norwich(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newcastle win, 1 draw, 4 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Manchester United 0-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Newcastle 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Manchester United 3-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Newcastle 0-4 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Manchester United 0-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | Manchester United 4-3 Newcastle | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Newcastle on Aug 22, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 0.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Manchester United | 0.9 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle sit 13th in Premier League (11 points from 9 matches) and Manchester United sit 17th (7 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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