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Newcastle vs Manchester United: result 1-4 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on October 17, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle
1-4
Manchester United

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What was the result of Newcastle vs Manchester United?

Manchester United won 1-4 on October 17, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 2′L. ShawNewcastle (o.g.)
  • 23′H. MaguireManchester United
  • 86′Bruno FernandesManchester United
  • 90′A. Wan-BissakaManchester United
  • 90′M. RashfordManchester United

Official lineup for Newcastle vs Manchester United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newcastle

4-1-4-1
  1. 9Joelinton
  1. 13C. Wilson
  2. 10A. Saint-Maximin
  3. 14I. Hayden
  4. 16J. Hendrick
  1. 8J. Shelvey
  1. 15J. Lewis
  2. 6J. Lascelles
  3. 17E. Krafth
  4. 18F. Fernández
  1. 26K. Darlow

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 10M. Rashford
  1. 39S. McTominay
  2. 21D. James
  3. 18Bruno Fernandes
  1. 17Fred
  2. 8Mata
  1. 29A. Wan-Bissaka
  2. 23L. Shaw
  3. 5H. Maguire
  4. 2V. Lindelöf
  1. 1David de Gea
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Manchester United have 9, 2 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Newcastle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2020Burnley(home)3-1Premier League
Sep 30, 2020Newport County(away)1-1League Cup
Sep 27, 2020Tottenham(away)1-1Premier League
Sep 23, 2020Morecambe(away)7-0League Cup
Sep 20, 2020Brighton(home)0-3Premier League
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2020Tottenham(home)1-6Premier League
Sep 30, 2020Brighton(away)3-0League Cup
Sep 26, 2020Brighton(away)3-2Premier League
Sep 22, 2020Luton(away)3-0League Cup
Sep 19, 2020Crystal Palace(home)1-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newcastle wins, 0 draws, 4 Manchester United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2019Manchester United 4-1 NewcastlePremier League
Oct 6, 2019Newcastle 1-0 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Jan 2, 2019Newcastle 0-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Oct 6, 2018Manchester United 3-2 NewcastlePremier League
Feb 11, 2018Newcastle 1-0 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Nov 18, 2017Manchester United 4-1 NewcastlePremier League

Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Newcastle on Dec 26, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Newcastle score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newcastle1.91.368/1510/15
Manchester United2.11.569/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Newcastle sit 12th in Premier League (12 points from 10 matches) and Manchester United sit 18th (8 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Newcastle10334131612
18Manchester United1015414198

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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

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