Match report
Manchester United Defeats Newcastle 3-2 in Thrilling Premier League Clash
Manchester United
3–2
FT
Newcastle
May 15, 2024
In an enthralling encounter at Old Trafford, Manchester United emerged victorious against Newcastle by a narrow margin of 3-2. Goals from K. Mainoo, A. Diallo, and R. Hojlund powered the Red Devils, while Anthony Gordon and L. Hall found the back of the net for Newcastle. The game featured several turning points that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Manchester United 3–2 Newcastle
- • K. Mainoo (31') - Assist by A. Diallo
- • A. Diallo (57') - Unassisted Goal
- • R. Hojlund (84') - Assist by Bruno Fernandes
- • Anthony Gordon (49') - Assist by J. Murphy
- • L. Hall (90+2')
Lineups
Manchester United
Formation: 4-2-2-2
Starting XI
- 24 A. Onana (G)
- 29 A. Wan-Bissaka (D)
- 18 Casemiro (D)
- 35 J. Evans (D)
- 20 Diogo Dalot (D)
- 4 S. Amrabat (M)
- 37 K. Mainoo (M)
- 16 A. Diallo (M)
- 17 A. Garnacho (M)
- 39 S. McTominay (F)
- 8 Bruno Fernandes (F)
Substitutes
- 11 R. Højlund
- 6 Lisandro Martínez
- 10 M. Rashford
- 14 C. Eriksen
- 62 O. Forson
- 1 A. Bayındır
- 21 Antony
- 65 T. Collyer
- 53 W. Kambwala
Newcastle
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 M. Dúbravka (G)
- 2 K. Trippier (D)
- 17 E. Krafth (D)
- 33 D. Burn (D)
- 20 L. Hall (D)
- 36 S. Longstaff (M)
- 39 Bruno Guimarães (M)
- 32 E. Anderson (M)
- 23 J. Murphy (F)
- 14 A. Isak (F)
- 10 A. Gordon (F)
Substitutes
- 24 M. Almirón
- 7 Joelinton
- 5 F. Schär
- 15 H. Barnes
- 22 N. Pope
- 54 A. Murphy
- 11 M. Ritchie
- 3 P. Dummett
- 40 J. White
Timeline
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31' Manchester United Goal · Normal GoalK. Mainoo · Assist: A. Diallo
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37' Newcastle Card · Yellow CardE. Anderson
Foul
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49' Newcastle Goal · Normal GoalAnthony Gordon · Assist: J. Murphy
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57' Manchester United Goal · Normal GoalA. Diallo
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62' Manchester United Card · Yellow CardCasemiro
Foul
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62' Newcastle subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Murphy · On: M. Almirón
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62' Newcastle subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Anderson · On: Joelinton
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63' Newcastle subst · Substitution 3Off: K. Trippier · On: Fabian Schär
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68' Newcastle Card · Yellow CardAnthony Gordon
Foul
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77' Newcastle subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Longstaff · On: H. Barnes
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78' Newcastle Card · Yellow CardFabian Schär
Foul
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81' Manchester United Card · Yellow CardA. Diallo
Foul
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82' Manchester United subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Diallo · On: R. Hojlund
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83' Manchester United subst · Substitution 2Off: K. Mainoo · On: Lisandro Martínez
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83' Manchester United subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Garnacho · On: M. Rashford
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84' Manchester United Goal · Normal GoalR. Hojlund · Assist: Bruno Fernandes
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87' Manchester United Card · Yellow CardS. Amrabat
Foul
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90'+2 Newcastle Goal · Normal GoalL. Hall
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90' Manchester United subst · Substitution 4Off: Bruno Fernandes · On: C. Eriksen
Match Stats
| Stat | Manchester United | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 16 | 7 |
| Pass Accuracy | 78% | 83% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 17 | 21 |
| Corners | 9 | 9 |
| Total Passes | 365 | 439 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 8 |
| xG | 1.45 | 2.37 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 8 |
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Accurate Passes | 286 | 364 |
| Shots Inside Box | 14 | 16 |
| Saves | 5 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Manchester United took the lead early with K. Mainoo scoring in the 31st minute, assisted by A. Diallo.
- ▸ Newcastle's Anthony Gordon equalized for Newcastle at the 49th minute, reducing the deficit and bringing momentum to their side.
- ▸ A. Diallo scored his own goal in the 57th minute, reclaiming Manchester United’s lead and solidifying their position in the match.