Man United vs Newcastle 2023-24 English Premier League

Manchester United

31': Kobbie Mainoo
57': Amad
84': Rasmus Højlund

FT
3 - 2

Newcastle United

49': Anthony Gordon
90'+2': Lewis Hall

Manchester Utd edge Newcastle to boost European hopes

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Amad scored his first Premier League goal and assisted on another to power Manchester United to a 3-2 victory over Newcastle United on Wednesday at Old Trafford in a battle between teams fighting for a European berth next season.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
31': Goal! Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 0. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
37': Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
49': Goal! Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 1. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
57': Goal! Manchester United 2, Newcastle United 1. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
62': Casemiro (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joelinton replaces Elliot Anderson.
62': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Jacob Murphy.
63': Substitution, Newcastle United. Fabian Schär replaces Kieran Trippier.
68': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Sean Longstaff.
78': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, Manchester United. Rasmus Højlund replaces Amad Diallo.
83': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
83': Substitution, Manchester United. Lisandro Martínez replaces Kobbie Mainoo.
84': Goal! Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 1. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
87': Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90': Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Bruno Fernandes because of an injury.
90'+2': Goal! Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 2. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 2.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,582

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+39	Arsenal	31	70	3
+32	Manchester City	30	61	5
+13	Manchester United	31	55	6
+5	Aston Villa	31	54	9

Full Table

Statistics

NEW		MAN
7	Fouls	16
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
9	Corner Kicks	9
5	Saves	5
55.6	Possession	44.4
21	SHOTS	17
8	ON GOAL	8
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
365	Accurate Passes	283
436	Passes	361
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
13	Accurate Crosses	4
31	Crosses	10
0.4	Cross %	0.4
42	Long Balls	52
24	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
5	Blocked Shots	4
7	Effective Tackles	8
13	Tackles	17
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
4	Interceptions	14
26	Effective Clearances	30
26	Clearances	30

Line-Ups

Manchester United (4-2-2-2)

No.	Name
24	André Onana (GK)
35	Jonny Evans
18	Casemiro
20	Diogo Dalot
29	Aaron Wan-Bissaka
37	Kobbie Mainoo
4	Sofyan Amrabat
8	Bruno Fernandes
39	Scott McTominay
17	Alejandro Garnacho
16	Amad

Substitutes:

Rasmus Højlund, Omari Forson, Antony, Altay Bayindir, Marcus Rashford, Christian Eriksen, Toby Collyer, Lisandro Martínez, Willy Kambwala.

Newcastle United (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Martin Dúbravka (GK)
33	Dan Burn
17	Emil Krafth
20	Lewis Hall
2	Kieran Trippier
39	Bruno Guimarães
32	Elliot Anderson
36	Sean Longstaff
14	Alexander Isak
10	Anthony Gordon
23	Jacob Murphy