Newcastle United vs Manchester United, 2018/2019 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueMan United beat Newcastle as Solskjaer matches Busby with fourth win in four
Manchester United's good form under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continued with a 2-0 win away at Newcastle on Wednesday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 4': Attempt saved. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 7': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United).
- 7': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Anthony Martial (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).
- 9': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 13': Attempt saved. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabian Schär.
- 14': Attempt saved. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Salomón Rondón.
- 15': Attempt missed. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
- 16': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 18': Attempt missed. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez following a fast break.
- 19': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United).
- 19': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 22': Foul by Christian Atsu (Newcastle United).
- 22': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Lindelöf.
- 25': Attempt missed. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Mata.
- 28': Ander Herrera (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
- 28': Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Attempt missed. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Martial with a through ball.
- 34': Attempt missed. Salomón Rondón (Newcastle United) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a cross.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabian Schär.
- 38': Delay in match Anthony Martial (Manchester United) because of an injury.
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).
- 41': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Attempt missed. Phil Jones (Manchester United) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Juan Mata with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 43': Delay in match Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) because of an injury.
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+1': Delay in match Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle United) because of an injury.
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Manchester United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Manchester United 0.
- 46': Hand ball by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 46': Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 51': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Victor Lindelöf.
- 52': Delay in match Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) because of an injury.
- 53': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jonjo Shelvey replaces Mohamed Diamé because of an injury.
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Ander Herrera (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Dangerous play by Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United).
- 58': Attempt missed. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fabian Schär.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey with a through ball.
- 60': Attempt saved. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
- 63': Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United).
- 63': Juan Mata (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Substitution, Manchester United. Romelu Lukaku replaces Anthony Martial.
- 63': Substitution, Manchester United. Alexis Sánchez replaces Juan Mata.
- 64': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 64': Goal! Newcastle United 0, Manchester United 1. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 66': Foul by Antonio Valencia (Manchester United).
- 66': Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Alexis Sánchez (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 69': Attempt missed. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matt Ritchie.
- 69': Substitution, Newcastle United. Kenedy replaces Ayoze Pérez.
- 70': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United).
- 71': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 71': Kenedy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United).
- 72': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 75': DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 75': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Attempt missed. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 80': Goal! Newcastle United 0, Manchester United 2. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez following a fast break.
- 81': Substitution, Newcastle United. Yoshinori Muto replaces Fabian Schär.
- 82': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Antonio Valencia.
- 84': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
- 84': Kenedy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Foul by Ander Herrera (Manchester United).
- 85': Attempt missed. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamaal Lascelles following a set piece situation.
- 86': Delay in match Nemanja Matic (Manchester United) because of an injury.
- 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 87': Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Marcus Rashford.
- 89': Attempt missed. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross.
- 89': Delay in match DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United) because of an injury.
- 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Alexis Sánchez (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
- 90'+1': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yoshinori Muto.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jesse Lingard following a fast break.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenedy.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.
- 90'+6': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 90'+6': Kenedy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Manchester United 2.
- 90'+7': Match ends, Newcastle United 0, Manchester United 2.
Statistics
 MAN |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 65.1 | Possession | 34.9 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 593 | Accurate Passes | 251 |
| 687 | Passes | 350 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 5 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 15 | Tackles | 28 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 22 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,217
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,217
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 38 | +19 | 71 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | +7 | 65 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles  |
| 3 | Paul Dummett |
| 5 | Fabian Schär |
| 11 | Matt Ritchie |
| 22 | DeAndre Yedlin |
| 10 | Mohamed Diamé |
| 14 | Isaac Hayden |
| 30 | Christian Atsu |
| 17 | Ayoze Pérez |
| 9 | Salomón Rondón |
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 4 | Phil Jones |
| 2 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 23 | Luke Shaw |
| 25 | Antonio Valencia |
| 6 | Paul Pogba |
| 31 | Nemanja Matic |
| 21 | Ander Herrera |
| 10 | Marcus Rashford |
| 11 | Anthony Martial |
| 8 | Juan Mata |
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