Newcastle United 0-2 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 2 January 2019
Result
Newcastle United 0-2 Manchester United
Premier League · Wednesday 2 January 2019, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Newcastle United 0-2 Manchester United: match report
Newcastle United were beaten by Manchester United 0-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday 2 January 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Romelu Lukaku opened the scoring in the 64th minute. Newcastle United did not score. Manchester United scored through Romelu Lukaku (64') and Marcus Rashford (80').
Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 15th on 18 points from 20 and Manchester United 6th on 35 points from 20. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Manchester United 6th with 66.
Newcastle United lined up in a 5-4-1 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Victor Lindelöf of Manchester United (7.8), level with Marcus Rashford (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 6 for Manchester United.
Key events
- 28'Yellow card · Jamaal Lascelles
- 46'Yellow card · Victor Lindelöf
- 64'Goal · Romelu Lukaku
- 75'Yellow card · Luke Shaw
- 80'Goal · Marcus Rashford
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (5-4-1)
Martin Dúbravka, Paul Dummett, Fabian Schär, Jamaal Lascelles, Matt Ritchie, DeAndre Yedlin, Mohamed Diamé, Isaac Hayden, Ayoze Pérez, Christian Atsu, Salomón Rondón
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Victor Lindelöf, Phil Jones, Luke Shaw, Antonio Valencia, Paul Pogba, Juan Mata, Anthony Martial, Ander Herrera, Nemanja Matić, Marcus Rashford