Manchester United1|0
Premier LeagueOld Trafford • ManchesterFriday, December 26, 2025 @ 20:00Full Time
Premier LeagueNewcastle
Match Livescore
Full Time: 1 - 0
P. Dorgu
Goal
24'
G
M. Mount (in)
J. Fletcher (out)
46'
⇄
B. Sesko (in)
J. Zirkzee (out)
60'
⇄
Casemiro (in)
L. Yoro (out)
61'
⇄
⇄
68'
J. Ramsey (in)
Joelinton (out)
⇄
68'
N. Woltemade (in)
Y. Wissa (out)
⇄
68'
J. Murphy (in)
H. Barnes (out)
Luke Shaw
Yellow Card
69'
73'
Sandro Tonali
Yellow Card
⇄
77'
S. Tonali (in)
J. Willock (out)
L. Martinez (in)
T. Fredricson (out)
88'
⇄
L. Shaw (in)
T. Malacia (out)
88'
⇄
Matheus Cunha
Yellow Card
90+2
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 06/10/18Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams3 - 2Manchester UnitedHome win
- 18/11/17Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams4 - 1Manchester UnitedHome win
- 26/12/19Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams4 - 1Manchester UnitedHome win
- 22/08/15Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 26/12/14Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams3 - 1Manchester UnitedHome win
- 07/12/13Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams0 - 1NewcastleAway win
- 26/12/12Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams4 - 3Manchester UnitedHome win
- 26/11/11Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 16/08/10Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams3 - 0Manchester UnitedHome win
- 26/09/12
League CupManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams2 - 1Manchester UnitedHome win - 21/02/21Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams3 - 1Manchester UnitedHome win
- 11/09/21Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams4 - 1Manchester UnitedHome win
- 16/10/22Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 26/02/23League CupManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams2 - 0Manchester UnitedHome win
- 15/05/24Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams3 - 2Manchester UnitedHome win
- 01/11/23League CupManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams0 - 3NewcastleAway win
- 30/12/24Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams0 - 2NewcastleAway win
- 26/12/25Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsNewcastleCurrent fixture teams1 - 0Manchester UnitedHome win
- 02/01/19Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams0 - 2Manchester UnitedAway win
- 11/02/18Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams1 - 0NewcastleHome win
- 06/10/19Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams1 - 0NewcastleHome win
- 12/01/16Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams3 - 3DrawDraw
- 04/03/15Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams0 - 1Manchester UnitedAway win
- 05/04/14Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams0 - 4Manchester UnitedAway win
- 07/10/12Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams0 - 3Manchester UnitedAway win
- 04/01/12Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams3 - 0NewcastleHome win
- 19/04/11Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 17/10/20Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams1 - 4Manchester UnitedAway win
- 27/12/21Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 02/04/23Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams2 - 0NewcastleHome win
- 02/12/23Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams1 - 0NewcastleHome win
- 13/04/25Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams4 - 1NewcastleHome win
- 04/03/26Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester UnitedCurrent fixture teams2 - 1NewcastleHome win
Manchester United • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 04/03/26Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester United1 - 2LossAway
- 01/03/26Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsCrystal Palace2 - 1WinHome
- 23/02/26Premier LeagueEvertonvsManchester United1 - 0WinAway
- 10/02/26Premier LeagueWest HamvsManchester United1 - 1DrawAway
- 07/02/26Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsTottenham2 - 0WinHome
- 01/02/26Premier LeagueManchester UnitedvsFulham3 - 2WinHome
Newcastle • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 04/03/26Premier LeagueNewcastlevsManchester United2 - 1WinHome
- 28/02/26Premier LeagueNewcastlevsEverton2 - 3LossHome
- 24/02/26
UEFA Champions LeagueNewcastlevsQarabag3 - 2WinHome - 21/02/26Premier LeagueManchester CityvsNewcastle1 - 2LossAway
- 18/02/26UEFA Champions LeagueQarabagvsNewcastle6 - 1WinAway
- 14/02/26
FA CupAston VillavsNewcastle3 - 1WinAway
Lineups & Coaches
Manchester United
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Ruben Amorim• Head CoachStarting XI
- 311:1S. LammensGoalkeeper
- 22:4D. DalotDefender
- 262:3A. HeavenDefender
- 62:2L. MartinezDefender
- 232:1L. ShawDefender
- 183:2CasemiroMidfielder
- 253:1M. UgarteMidfielder
- 134:3P. DorguMidfielder
- 74:2M. MountMidfielder
- 104:1M. CunhaMidfielder
- 305:1B. SeskoForward
Substitutes
- 1A. BayindirGoalkeeper
- 33T. FredricsonDefender
- 12T. MalaciaDefender
- 15L. YoroDefender
- 38J. FletcherMidfielder
- 39T. FletcherMidfielder
- 61S. LaceyForward
- 70B. MantatoForward
- 11J. ZirkzeeForward
Newcastle
Formation: 4-3-3
Eddie Howe• Head CoachStarting XI
- 321:1A. RamsdaleGoalkeeper
- 672:4L. MileyDefender
- 122:3M. ThiawDefender
- 52:2F. ScharDefender
- 32:1L. HallDefender
- 83:3S. TonaliMidfielder
- 393:2Bruno GuimaraesMidfielder
- 413:1J. RamseyMidfielder
- 234:3J. MurphyForward
- 274:2N. WoltemadeForward
- 104:1A. GordonForward
Substitutes
- 1N. PopeGoalkeeper
- 7JoelintonMidfielder
- 9Y. WissaForward
- 11H. BarnesMidfielder
- 28J. WillockMidfielder
- 37A. MurphyDefender
- 61L. ShaharDefender
- 62S. NeaveForward
- 85S. AlabiMidfielder
Injuries & Suspensions
Manchester United- A. DialloManchester UnitedMissing FixtureInternational duty
- B. FernandesManchester UnitedMissing FixtureThigh Injury
- H. MaguireManchester UnitedMissing FixtureHamstring Injury
- K. MainooManchester UnitedMissing FixtureCalf Injury
- N. MazraouiManchester UnitedMissing FixtureInternational duty
- B. MbeumoManchester UnitedMissing FixtureInternational duty
- M. de LigtManchester UnitedMissing FixtureBack Injury
Newcastle- S. BotmanNewcastleMissing FixtureLower Back Injury
- D. BurnNewcastleMissing FixtureChest Injury
- E. KrafthNewcastleMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- J. LascellesNewcastleMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
- V. LivramentoNewcastleMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- W. OsulaNewcastleMissing FixtureAnkle Injury
- K. TrippierNewcastleMissing FixtureHamstring Injury
Quick Match Facts
- When is Manchester United vs Newcastle?
The match is scheduled for Friday, December 26, 2025 at 20:00 at the Old Trafford, Manchester. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Manchester United are set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape, while Newcastle are expected to use 4-3-3. - Who is the match referee?
Anthony Taylor, England will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 18 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Manchester United are currently higher in the table at position 3.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal |  | 30 | 37 | 67 |
| 2 | Manchester City |  | 29 | 32 | 60 |
| 3 | Manchester United | | 29 | 11 | 51 |
| 4 | Aston Villa |  | 29 | 5 | 51 |
| 5 | Chelsea |  | 29 | 19 | 48 |
| 6 | Liverpool |  | 29 | 9 | 48 |
| 7 | Brentford |  | 29 | 4 | 44 |
| 8 | Everton |  | 29 | 1 | 43 |
| 9 | Bournemouth |  | 29 | -2 | 40 |
| 10 | Fulham |  | 29 | -3 | 40 |
| 11 | Sunderland |  | 29 | -4 | 40 |
| 12 | Newcastle | | 29 | -1 | 39 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace |  | 29 | -2 | 38 |
| 14 | Brighton |  | 29 | 2 | 37 |
| 15 | Leeds |  | 29 | -11 | 31 |
| 16 | Tottenham |  | 29 | -7 | 29 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest |  | 29 | -15 | 28 |
| 18 | West Ham |  | 29 | -19 | 28 |
| 19 | Burnley |  | 29 | -26 | 19 |
| 20 | Wolves |  | 30 | -30 | 16 |