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Manchester United vs Newcastle United: Match preview and betting suggestions

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Ace Football previews the Premier League clash between Manchester United and Newcastle United and offers team news, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.

The Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Sunday sees home team Manchester United battling it out for three points with Newcastle United. Going into their upcoming encounter this weekend, Newcastle United are looking to end a five-match winless run (D1 L4) against the Red Devils and leapfrog them in the standings.

Position in the Premier League standings: Manchester United vs Newcastle United

The current standings in the Premier League show us how Manchester United and Newcastle United have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 11 clash on Sunday.

Current form and previous Premier League encounter between Manchester United and Newcastle United

Manchester United are on a roll

Manchester United will be out to extend their fine run of results lately. In their last three outings, Erik ten Hag’s side won 2-3 against Omonia Nicosia, beat Everton by 1-2 and hammered Omonia Nicosia 1-0.

Newcastle United enjoy steady progress

It is difficult to point a finger at recent results for Newcastle United, as they have performed according to their level. In their last three matches, Eddie Howe’s side drew 1-1 with Bournemouth, beat Fulham by 1-4 and beat Brentford by 5-1.

Latest games between Manchester United and Newcastle United

After a harrowing 4-1 defeat on their last trip to Old Trafford, Newcastle held Manchester United to a 1-1 draw in their most recent Premier League encounter in December 2021.

Highlights from the last game between Manchester United and Newcastle United:

Manchester United vs Newcastle United Stats

Here are some facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Manchester United and Newcastle United. The facts are based on stats from the recent games that the teams played out across all tournaments.

  • Manchester United have conceded in 13 of the last 14 home matches
  • Manchester United have won 7 of the last 9 matches
  • In 6 of the last 8 home matches Manchester United played, both teams scored
  • In the last 3 matches in a row Manchester United played, both teams scored
  • Manchester United have scored in 10 of the last 12 matches
  • In 7 of the last 8 matches Newcastle played, both teams scored
  • Newcastle have not lost 11 of the last 12 matches
  • In the last 4 away matches in a row Newcastle played, both teams scored
  • Newcastle have conceded in 12 of the last 14 away matches
  • Newcastle have scored in 11 of the last 13 matches
  • Manchester United have not lost 19 of the last 20 home matches versus Newcastle
  • Manchester United have not lost 13 of the last 15 matches versus Newcastle
  • In 8 of the last 10 home matches Manchester United versus Newcastle played, both teams scored
  • In the last 5 matches in a row Manchester United versus Newcastle played, both teams scored
  • In the last 5 Manchester United home matches versus Newcastle the sum of goals was over 3.5

Players to focus on in Manchester United vs Newcastle United

Marcus Rashford has been the most prolific scorer for the home team recently. Surely, Manchester United will be relying on him to once again shine in their upcoming match. Meanwhile, Newcastle United will be looking to Miguel Almiron in the hope that he will add more goals to his current total of three goals in his last 6 games.

Best tips for the match: Manchester United vs Newcastle United

To sum up, the upcoming match between Manchester United and Newcastle United seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with the main prediction for this game but also some alternative ones.

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