Newcastle United 2-1 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 4 March 2026
Result
Newcastle United 2-1 Manchester United
Premier League · Wednesday 4 March 2026, 20:15 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Newcastle United 2-1 Manchester United: match report
Newcastle United defeated Manchester United 2-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 4 March 2026. The half-time score was 1-1.
Anthony Gordon opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Anthony Gordon (45+6', penalty) and William Osula (90'). Manchester United scored through Casemiro (45+9').
Discipline: Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 13th on 36 points from 28 and Manchester United 3rd on 51 points from 28. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 12th with 49 points, and Manchester United 3rd with 71.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United (8.1), ahead of Anthony Gordon (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 3 for Manchester United.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Jacob Ramsey
- 37'Yellow card · Bryan Mbeumo
- 38'Yellow card · Joelinton
- 39'Yellow card · Luke Shaw
- 45+1'Second yellow · Jacob Ramsey
- 45+6'Penalty goal · Anthony Gordon
- 45+9'Goal · Casemiro
- 64'Yellow card · Noussair Mazraoui
- 80'Yellow card · Kieran Trippier
- 90'Goal · William Osula
Head-to-head
Team news
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Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Aaron Ramsdale, Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall, Jacob Ramsey, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Anthony Elanga, Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Senne Lammens, Noussair Mazraoui, Leny Yoro, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw, Casemiro, Kobbie Mainoo, Bryan Mbeumo, Bruno Fernandes, Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko