Manchester United 3-0 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Monday 16 August 2010
Result
Manchester United 3-0 Newcastle United
Premier League · Monday 16 August 2010, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Manchester United 3-0 Newcastle United: match report
Manchester United defeated Newcastle United 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday 16 August 2010. The half-time score was 2-0.
Dimitar Berbatov opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Manchester United's goals came from Dimitar Berbatov (33'), Darren Fletcher (42') and Ryan Giggs (85'). Newcastle United did not score.
Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.
Manchester United went on to finish that season 1st with 80 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 46.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 0 for Newcastle United.
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · Joey Barton
- 23'Yellow card · James Perch
- 33'Goal · Dimitar Berbatov
- 42'Goal · Darren Fletcher
- 52'Yellow card · Paul Scholes
- 56'Yellow card · Darren Fletcher
- 85'Goal · Ryan Giggs
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United expected line-up (4-3-3)
Edwin van der Sar, Antonio Valencia, Nemanja Vidic, Patrice Evra, Jonny Evans, Rio Ferdinand, Dimitar Berbatov, Nani, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Steve Harper, José Enrique, Mike Williamson, James Perch, Wayne Routledge, Jonás Gutiérrez, Andy Carroll, Fabricio Coloccini, Kevin Nolan, Joey Barton, Alan Smith