Match report

Newcastle Stuns Manchester United with 3-0 Victory in League Cup

Manchester United
Manchester United
0–3
FT
Newcastle
Newcastle
Nov 1, 2023

Newcastle pulled off an impressive performance to stun Manchester United with a decisive 3-0 win at the League Cup. Goals from M. Almirón, L. Hall, and J. Willock ensured Newcastle's dominance over their opponents who struggled to find their rhythm throughout the game.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Manchester United 0-3 Newcastle
  • • Goals: M. Almirón (29'), L. Hall (36'), J. Willock (61')
  • • Yellow Cards for Manchester United: H. Mejbri (14'), Casemiro (19'), S. Reguilón (77'), S. Amrabat (79')

Lineups

Manchester United

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 24 A. Onana (G)
  • 20 Diogo Dalot (D)
  • 5 H. Maguire (D)
  • 2 V. Lindelöf (D)
  • 15 Sergio Reguilón (D)
  • 18 Casemiro (M)
  • 7 M. Mount (M)
  • 21 Antony (M)
  • 46 H. Mejbri (M)
  • 17 A. Garnacho (M)
  • 9 A. Martial (F)

Substitutes

  • 4 S. Amrabat
  • 29 A. Wan-Bissaka
  • 11 R. Højlund
  • 8 Bruno Fernandes
  • 10 M. Rashford
  • 35 J. Evans
  • 14 C. Eriksen
  • 1 A. Bayındır
  • 39 S. McTominay

Newcastle

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Dúbravka (G)
  • 21 T. Livramento (D)
  • 17 E. Krafth (D)
  • 3 P. Dummett (D)
  • 20 L. Hall (D)
  • 36 S. Longstaff (M)
  • 13 M. Targett (M)
  • 28 J. Willock (M)
  • 11 M. Ritchie (F)
  • 10 A. Gordon (F)
  • 7 Joelinton (F)

Substitutes

  • 24 M. Almirón
  • 39 Bruno Guimarães
  • 9 C. Wilson
  • 33 D. Burn
  • 2 K. Trippier
  • 49 A. Diallo
  • 63 B. Parkinson
  • 18 L. Karius
  • 6 J. Lascelles

Timeline

  1. Newcastle
    5' Newcastle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Matt Targett · On: M. Almirón
  2. Manchester United
    14' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    H. Mejbri

    Foul

  3. Manchester United
    19' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    Casemiro

    Foul

  4. Newcastle
    29' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Almirón · Assist: V. Livramento
  5. Newcastle
    36' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Hall
  6. Newcastle
    46' Newcastle Card · Yellow Card
    J. Willock

    Foul

  7. Manchester United
    46' Manchester United subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Casemiro · On: S. Amrabat
  8. Manchester United
    46' Manchester United subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Dalot · On: A. Wan-Bissaka
  9. Newcastle
    61' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Willock · Assist: Joelinton
  10. Newcastle
    64' Newcastle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Anthony Gordon · On: C. Wilson
  11. Newcastle
    64' Newcastle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Willock · On: Bruno Guimaraes
  12. Manchester United
    65' Manchester United subst · Substitution 4
    Off: H. Mejbri · On: Bruno Fernandes
  13. Manchester United
    65' Manchester United subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Garnacho · On: M. Rashford
  14. Newcastle
    74' Newcastle subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Hall · On: Dan Burn
  15. Newcastle
    75' Newcastle subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Ritchie · On: K. Trippier
  16. Manchester United
    77' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    Sergio Reguilón

    Argument

  17. Manchester United
    79' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    S. Amrabat

    Foul

  18. Newcastle
    82' Newcastle Card · Yellow Card
    Joelinton

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Manchester United Newcastle
Fouls 16 9
Pass Accuracy 85% 75%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 10
Corners 5 2
Total Passes 532 335
Yellow Cards 4 2
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 2 5
xG — —
Shots off Target 7 2
Possession 62% 38%
Accurate Passes 450 251
Shots Inside Box 4 6
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 9 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Newcastle took the lead early in the game with M. Almirón scoring from an assist by V. Livramento at minute 29, setting a strong precedent.
  • ▸ The second goal by L. Hall in the 36th minute further demoralized Manchester United, who could not recover despite making substitutions and tactical adjustments.