Man Utd vs Newcastle Predictions

Man Utd vs Newcastle is scheduled for kick off on 26 December, at 20:00. The game is set to take place at Old Trafford, with Anthony Taylor officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Man Utd currently holding the 3rd position in the table 22 points ahead of Newcastle. Man Utd have lost 4 English Premier League matches to Newcastle out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Brighton, Man Utd is determined to keep their momentum going. Man Utd have won 13 of their last 19 English Premier League matches at Old Trafford. Newcastle's away record stands at 4 victories from 19 games. Following their 2-0 loss to Fulham, Newcastle is determined to bounce back with a win against Man Utd.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Man Utd have scored over 1.5 goals in 84% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 79% of games. Their total stands at 69 goals and 216 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Newcastle have scored 53 goals with 176 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Man Utd scored 6 goals while Newcastle scored 11 goals. Their last match on 04 March 2026 ended in 2-1 to Newcastle.