About Match
1 points and 5 places separate them: Newcastle United 6th with 5, Manchester United 11th with 4. In league terms the two rates read 2/1.33 for Newcastle United and 2.33/2 for Manchester United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.42. If Newcastle United win, their total rises to 8 and up to 3rd, assuming the rest of the results stand.
Newcastle United have not lost in 5 games, having scored in 11 consecutive games.
40 meetings are on record — 11 won by Newcastle United, 22 by Manchester United, 7 drawn, at 3.25 goals per meeting. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne stages the fixture, a ground that holds 52,409.




