Newcastle United 3-0 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 4 January 2012
Result
Newcastle United 3-0 Manchester United
Premier League · Wednesday 4 January 2012, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Newcastle United 3-0 Manchester United: match report
Newcastle United beat Manchester United 3-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 4 January 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Demba Ba opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Demba Ba (33'), Yohan Cabaye (47') and an own goal by P. Jones (90'). Manchester United did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 7th on 30 points from 19 and Manchester United 2nd on 45 points from 19. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 89.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newcastle United wins, 4 draws and 6 for Manchester United.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read L-W-L-D-L and Manchester United's L-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 33'Goal · Demba Ba
- 46'Yellow card · P. Jones
- 47'Goal · Yohan Cabaye
- 61'Yellow card · Antonio Valencia
- 81'Yellow card · Cheik Tiote
- 90'Own goal · P. Jones
Head-to-head
Team news
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Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Tim Krul, Danny Simpson, Mike Williamson, Ryan Taylor, Yohan Cabaye, Jonás Gutiérrez, Cheik Tiote, Demba Ba, Shola Ameobi, Fabricio Coloccini, José Faria
Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)
David de Gea, Patrice Evra, Antonio Valencia, Phil Jones, Rio Ferdinand, Ashley Young, Michael Carrick, Park Ji-Sung, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov, Danny Welbeck