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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Man Utd (17th) host Newcastle (12th)
- Man Utd without a home win in 3
- Man Utd without a win in 5
- Newcastle have won 4 of the last 6 meetings
- Both sides missing players: 5 for Man Utd, 2 for Newcastle
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 20
- Date
- Wed 6 Jan 2027
- Kick-off
- 20:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Old Trafford
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Man Utd
Newcastle
Head to head
2Man Utd wins0Draws4Newcastle wins
The numbers per game
| Man Utd | Measure | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | Goals scored | 1.50 |
| 1.67 | Goals conceded | 1.75 |
| 1.60 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.14 |
| 1.67 | xG against | 1.73 |
| 0.78 | Points per game | 1.38 |
| 0 | Clean sheets | 2 |
| 21 | Yellow cards | 22 |
| 18.4 | Shots | 11.9 |
| 5.0 | On target | 3.4 |
| 55% | Possession | 51% |
| 6.1 | Corners | 4.5 |
| 11.1 | Fouls | 11.9 |
| 2.1 | Offsides | 2.5 |
| Mbeumo 4.2 | Top xG | Wissa 3.0 |
| B.Fernandes | Penalty taker | Wissa |
Team news
Man Utd
- DorguInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date
- RashfordDoubtful (75%)Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
- AmadDoubtful (75%)Calf injury - 75% chance of playing
- ŠeškoInjuredShin injury - Unknown return date
- MartinezSuspendedSuspended until 22 Nov
- ShawInjuredUnspecified injury - Unknown return date
- UgarteInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
Newcastle
- OsulaDoubtful (50%)Ankle injury - 50% chance of playing
- Fernandez-PardoDoubtful (75%)Illness - 75% chance of playing
- L.MileyDoubtful (75%)Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing
- LivramentoInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- JaouenInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date