Premier League
Friday 26 December 2025 · 20:00 · HT 1-0 · Old Trafford, Manchester · Referee Anthony Taylor

Manchester United v Newcastle United: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Manchester United's last 8 home games and Newcastle United's last 8 away games in the Premier League before kick-off, both teams scored in 9 of 16, over 2.5 goals in 8 of 16, with 9.4 corners per match (league 9.9) and 4.1 cards (league 3.9).

Match stats

Manchester United v Newcastle United, full match
33%
Possession
67%
1.17
Expected goals (xG)
1.18
9
Shots
16
3
Shots on target
3
2
Corners
11
9
Fouls
5
2
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
0
Offsides
1

Goals and cards

24'
Goal
Patrick Dorgu MAN
69'
Yellow card
Luke Shaw MAN
73'
Yellow card
Sandro Tonali NEW
90+2'
Yellow card
Matheus Cunha MAN

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Manchester United's last 8 home games and Newcastle United's last 8 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.
Both teams to score
56%
9/16 games · League 56%
Over 1.5 goals
63%
10/16 games · League 79%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
8/16 games · League 55%
Over 3.5 goals
38%
6/16 games · League 28%
Over 9.5 corners
44%
7/16 games · League 56%
Over 3.5 cards
56%
9/16 games · League 57%
Manchester United clean sheet
13%
1/8 games · League 26%
Newcastle United clean sheet
38%
3/8 games · League 26%
Manchester United fail to score
25%
2/8 games · League 26%
Newcastle United fail to score
50%
4/8 games · League 26%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together
Goals
2.8
League 2.8
Corners
9.4
League 9.9
Cards
4.1
League 3.9