Manchester United 3-1 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 1 January 2002

Result

Manchester United 3-1 Newcastle United

Premier League · Tuesday 1 January 2002, 23:00 UTC

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Manchester United 3-1 Newcastle United: match report

Manchester United defeated Newcastle United 3-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday 1 January 2002.

Going into the game Manchester United were 5th on 36 points from 20 and Newcastle United 3rd on 39 points from 20. Manchester United went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Newcastle United 4th with 71.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Manchester United win, 1 draw and 1 for Newcastle United.

Going into the match Manchester United's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Newcastle United's L-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Manchester United 1, draws 1, Newcastle United 1.