English Premier League

Manchester United vs Newcastle United, 2023-24 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 31': Kobbie Mainoo
  • 57': Amad
  • 84': Rasmus Højlund
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  • 49': Anthony Gordon
  • 90'+2': Lewis Hall
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Manchester Utd edge Newcastle to boost European hopes

Amad scored his first Premier League goal and assisted on another to power Manchester United to a 3-2 victory over Newcastle United on Wednesday at Old Trafford in a battle between teams fighting for a European berth next season.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Hall with a cross.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Trippier.
  • 3': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 3': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 4': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Kobbie Mainoo.
  • 8': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
  • 8': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Casemiro (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sofyan Amrabat with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 12': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United).
  • 13': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Wan-Bissaka with a cross.
  • 14': Offside, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 15': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Dan Burn.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
  • 21': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 21': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
  • 24': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United).
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball.
  • 27': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 28': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 29': Hand ball by Alexander Isak (Newcastle United).
  • 31': Goal! Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 0. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
  • 35': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
  • 37': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United).
  • 37': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Casemiro (Manchester United).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
  • 42': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 42': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Casemiro.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross following a corner.
  • 44': Offside, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho is caught offside.
  • 45': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Dan Burn.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 49': Goal! Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 1. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
  • 51': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Emil Krafth.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
  • 53': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross.
  • 54': Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Foul by Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
  • 57': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
  • 57': Goal! Manchester United 2, Newcastle United 1. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 61': Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by Casemiro (Manchester United).
  • 62': Casemiro (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joelinton replaces Elliot Anderson.
  • 62': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Jacob Murphy.
  • 63': Substitution, Newcastle United. Fabian Schär replaces Kieran Trippier.
  • 65': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Dan Burn.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joelinton with a through ball.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Emil Krafth with a cross.
  • 67': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by André Onana.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Foul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
  • 68': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United).
  • 69': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
  • 70': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Casemiro (Manchester United).
  • 73': Attempt missed. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sean Longstaff.
  • 74': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Casemiro (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Sean Longstaff.
  • 78': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
  • 78': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Hand ball by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
  • 80': Casemiro (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
  • 81': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
  • 81': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, Manchester United. Rasmus Højlund replaces Amad Diallo.
  • 83': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 83': Substitution, Manchester United. Lisandro Martínez replaces Kobbie Mainoo.
  • 83': Hand ball by Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
  • 84': Attempt missed. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 84': Goal! Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 1. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
  • 86': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United).
  • 86': Offside, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak is caught offside.
  • 87': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United).
  • 87': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lewis Hall.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
  • 90': Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Bruno Fernandes because of an injury.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 2. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
  • 90'+7': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Lewis Hall.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 2.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 16
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
9 Corner Kicks 9
5 Saves 5
55.6 Possession 44.4
21 SHOTS 17
8 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
365 Accurate Passes 283
436 Passes 361
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
13 Accurate Crosses 4
31 Crosses 10
0.4 Cross % 0.4
42 Long Balls 52
24 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 8
13 Tackles 17
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 14
26 Effective Clearances 30
26 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,582

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 11 +15 28
2 Manchester City 11 +9 23
3 Chelsea 11 +8 19
4 Arsenal 11 +6 19
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MAN Manchester United (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
24 André Onana (GK)
35 Jonny Evans
18 Casemiro Yellow Card
20 Diogo Dalot
29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
37 Kobbie Mainoo
4 Sofyan Amrabat Yellow Card
8 Bruno Fernandes
39 Scott McTominay
17 Alejandro Garnacho
16 Amad

NEW Newcastle United (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Martin Dúbravka (GK)
33 Dan Burn
17 Emil Krafth
20 Lewis Hall
2 Kieran Trippier
39 Bruno Guimarães
32 Elliot Anderson Yellow Card
36 Sean Longstaff
14 Alexander Isak
10 Anthony Gordon
23 Jacob Murphy

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