Manchester United vs Newcastle United, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier League
- 45'+2': Cristiano Ronaldo
- 62': Cristiano Ronaldo
- 80': Bruno Fernandes
- 90'+2': Jesse Lingard
FT
4 - 1
4 - 1
Cristiano Ronaldo scores two on Manchester United return
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Manchester United beat Newcastle United 4-1 at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).
- 1': Nemanja Matic (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
- 9': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right.
- 11': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
- 14': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).
- 15': Attempt blocked. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 19': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Javier Manquillo.
- 19': Attempt missed. Raphaël Varane (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Joseph Willock.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23': Attempt missed. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 25': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Luke Shaw.
- 26': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is too high. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
- 28': Attempt missed. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right.
- 29': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nemanja Matic.
- 30': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo.
- 30': Attempt missed. Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 32': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 32': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
- 32': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 33': Offside, Newcastle United. Ciaran Clark tries a through ball, but Allan Saint-Maximin is caught offside.
- 36': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 36': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ciaran Clark following a set piece situation.
- 38': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Miguel Almirón.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nemanja Matic.
- 39': Foul by Mason Greenwood (Manchester United).
- 39': Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Nemanja Matic (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 45': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 45': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
- 45'+2': Goal! Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 0. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 0.
- 54': Attempt missed. Nemanja Matic (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.
- 56': Goal! Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 1. Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.
- 60': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 60': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Goal! Manchester United 2, Newcastle United 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Shaw.
- 64': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 64': Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 66': Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Jadon Sancho.
- 66': Attempt missed. Raphaël Varane (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Attempt saved. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Ritchie.
- 67': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by David de Gea.
- 69': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 72': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Matt Ritchie.
- 74': Offside, Newcastle United. Allan Saint-Maximin tries a through ball, but Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
- 75': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 76': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 76': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Javier Manquillo.
- 78': Offside, Manchester United. Luke Shaw tries a through ball, but Jesse Lingard is caught offside.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Ritchie.
- 79': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
- 80': Attempt saved. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 80': Goal! Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
- 82': Offside, Newcastle United. Matt Ritchie tries a through ball, but Allan Saint-Maximin is caught offside.
- 83': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Manchester United).
- 84': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jamal Lewis replaces Ciaran Clark.
- 85': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Bruno Fernandes.
- 85': Substitution, Manchester United. Donny van de Beek replaces Mason Greenwood.
- 85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jeff Hendrick replaces Joseph Willock.
- 86': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
- 86': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin with a cross.
- 90'+2': Goal! Manchester United 4, Newcastle United 1. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Manchester United 4, Newcastle United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester United 4, Newcastle United 1.
Statistics
 NEW |
MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 35.9 | Possession | 64.1 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 299 | Accurate Passes | 581 |
| 365 | Passes | 644 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 10 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 35 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 17 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 21 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 72,732
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 72,732
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 30 | +13 | 54 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 30 | +3 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 5 | Harry Maguire |
| 19 | Raphaël Varane |
| 23 | Luke Shaw |
| 29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
| 18 | Bruno Fernandes |
| 31 | Nemanja Matic |
| 6 | Paul Pogba  |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 25 | Jadon Sancho |
| 11 | Mason Greenwood |
Newcastle United (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
| 2 | Ciaran Clark |
| 14 | Isaac Hayden |
| 11 | Matt Ritchie |
| 19 | Javier Manquillo |
| 36 | Sean Longstaff |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 24 | Miguel Almirón |
| 10 | Allan Saint-Maximin |
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