Man United vs Newcastle 2021-22 English Premier League

Manchester United

45'+2': Cristiano Ronaldo
62': Cristiano Ronaldo
80': Bruno Fernandes
90'+2': Jesse Lingard

FT
4 - 1

Newcastle United

56': Javier Manquillo

Cristiano Ronaldo scores two on Manchester United return

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Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Manchester United beat Newcastle United 4-1 at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
45'+2': Goal! Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 0. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
56': Goal! Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 1. Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
60': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Goal! Manchester United 2, Newcastle United 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Shaw.
66': Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Jadon Sancho.
77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Javier Manquillo.
80': Goal! Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
84': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jamal Lewis replaces Ciaran Clark.
85': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Bruno Fernandes.
85': Substitution, Manchester United. Donny van de Beek replaces Mason Greenwood.
85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jeff Hendrick replaces Joseph Willock.
90'+2': Goal! Manchester United 4, Newcastle United 1. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Paul Pogba.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 72,732

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+26	Arsenal	21	49	2
+26	Manchester City	21	43	4
+9	Aston Villa	21	43	4
+4	Liverpool	21	35	6

Full Table

Statistics

NEW		MAN
2	Fouls	9
0	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	2
35.9	Possession	64.1
12	SHOTS	21
3	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
299	Accurate Passes	581
365	Passes	644
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	4
10	Crosses	23
0.2	Cross %	0.2
64	Long Balls	35
30	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.5	Long Balls %	0.8
3	Blocked Shots	5
10	Effective Tackles	11
17	Tackles	19
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
13	Interceptions	4
21	Effective Clearances	11
21	Clearances	11

Line-Ups

Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	David de Gea (GK)
5	Harry Maguire
19	Raphaël Varane
23	Luke Shaw
29	Aaron Wan-Bissaka
18	Bruno Fernandes
31	Nemanja Matic
6	Paul Pogba
7	Cristiano Ronaldo
25	Jadon Sancho
11	Mason Greenwood

Substitutes:

Donny van de Beek, Jesse Lingard, Juan Mata, Victor Lindelöf, Diogo Dalot, Anthony Martial, Fred, Eric Bailly, Tom Heaton.

Newcastle United (5-4-1)

No.	Name
27	Freddie Woodman (GK)
6	Jamaal Lascelles
2	Ciaran Clark
14	Isaac Hayden
11	Matt Ritchie
19	Javier Manquillo
36	Sean Longstaff
28	Joe Willock
7	Joelinton
24	Miguel Almirón
10	Allan Saint-Maximin

Substitutes:

Joe White, Jamal Lewis, Emil Krafth, Jeff Hendrick, Jacob Murphy, Dwight Gayle, Fabian Schär, Federico Fernández, Karl Darlow.

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