Newcastle United 2-2 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Monday 1 January 2007

Result

Newcastle United 2-2 Manchester United

Premier League · Monday 1 January 2007, 16:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Newcastle United 2-2 Manchester United: match report

Newcastle United drew with Manchester United 2-2 in the Premier League on Monday 1 January 2007. The half-time score was 1-1.

James Milner opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Newcastle United's goals came from James Milner (32') and David Edgar (73'). Manchester United scored through Paul Scholes (39') and Paul Scholes (46').

Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 14th on 25 points from 21 and Manchester United 1st on 53 points from 21. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 13th with 43 points, and Manchester United 1st with 89.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newcastle United wins, 1 draw and 9 for Manchester United.

Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read L-L-W-W-L and Manchester United's W-W-W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Goal · James MilnerNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · Paul ScholesManchester United
  • 39'Goal · Paul ScholesManchester United · 1-1
  • 46'Goal · Paul ScholesManchester United · 1-2
  • 61'Yellow card · Gary NevilleManchester United
  • 73'Goal · David EdgarNewcastle United · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Newcastle United 0, draws 1, Manchester United 9.

Team news

Newcastle United line-up

Shay Given, Steven Taylor, David Edgar, Paul Huntington, Kieron Dyer, James Milner, Antoine Sibierski, Obafemi Martins, N. Solano, Emre Belözoğlu, Scott Parker

Manchester United expected line-up

Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Wes Brown, John O'Shea, Patrice Evra, Kieran Richardson, Louis Saha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville