Manchester United 4-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 18 November 2017
Result
Manchester United 4-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 18 November 2017, 17:30 UTC · half-time 2-1
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Manchester United 4-1 Newcastle United: match report
Manchester United won against Newcastle United 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 18 November 2017. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Dwight Gayle opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Anthony Martial (37'), Chris Smalling (45+1'), Paul Pogba (54') and Romelu Lukaku (70'). Newcastle United scored through Dwight Gayle (14').
Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Manchester United were 3rd on 23 points from 11 and Newcastle United 11th on 14 points from 11. Manchester United went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Newcastle United 10th with 44.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Paul Pogba of Manchester United (8.5), ahead of Ashley Young (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 2 for Newcastle United.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Isaac Hayden
- 14'Goal · Dwight Gayle
- 37'Goal · Anthony Martial
- 45+1'Goal · Chris Smalling
- 54'Goal · Paul Pogba
- 67'Yellow card · Chris Smalling
- 70'Goal · Romelu Lukaku
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Victor Lindelöf, Chris Smalling, Ashley Young, Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matić, Marcus Rashford, Juan Mata, Anthony Martial, Romelu Lukaku
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Robert Elliot, DeAndre Yedlin, Florian Lejeune, Ciaran Clark, Javier Manquillo, Jacob Murphy, Isaac Hayden, Jonjo Shelvey, Matt Ritchie, Dwight Gayle, Joselu