Newcastle vs Man United

2 January 2019 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Andre Marriner

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Romelu Lukaku 64’
  • Marcus Rashford 80’

Match summary

Man United won 2-0 away at Newcastle. It was goalless at half-time.

Romelu Lukaku put Man United ahead in the 64th minute and Marcus Rashford made it 0-2 in the 80th minute, set up by Alexis Sánchez.

The chances backed that up: Man United created 2.70 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Newcastle's 0.69 from 14.

Match stats

Newcastle Man United
14 Shots 16
3 Shots on Target 7
1 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.69 xG 2.68
0.69 Non-penalty xG 2.68
6 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Newcastle Man United
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
64’
Romelu Lukaku0-1 (Man United)
80’
Marcus Rashford
Assist: Alexis Sánchez
0-2 (Man United)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Newcastle
  • Jamaal Lascelles
Man United
  • Victor Lindelöf
  • Luke Shaw

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.69 2.70 64’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), 0-1 64’ 80’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), 0-2 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.69 2.70 64’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), 0-1 Lukaku 64’ 80’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), 0-2 Rashford 80’
Newcastle 0.69 xGMan United 2.70 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man United attacking Newcastle attacking 
64’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), set piece, 0.73 xG, goal 80’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 90+3’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.47 xG, off target 24’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 31’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 34’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 60’ Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 19’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90+5’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 25’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 42’ Phil Jones (Man United), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 90+3’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 14’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 51’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Alexis Sánchez (Man United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 13’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 64’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+4’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 60’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), set piece, 0.73 xG, goal 80’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 90+3’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.47 xG, off target 24’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 31’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 34’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 60’ Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 19’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90+5’ Romelu Lukaku (Man United), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 25’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 42’ Phil Jones (Man United), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 90+3’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 14’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 51’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Alexis Sánchez (Man United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 13’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 64’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 85’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 9’ Marcus Rashford (Man United), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Anthony Martial (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+4’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 60’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Martin Dubravka GK900 0.000.000
DeAndre Yedlin DEF900 0.000.142
Jamaal Lascelles DEF900 0.000.031
Paul Dummett DEF900 0.000.000
Fabian Schär DEF830 0.000.083
Matt Ritchie DEF901 0.030.052
Ayoze Pérez MID711 0.120.111
Isaac Hayden MID900 0.000.000
Mohamed Diamé MID551 0.010.000
Christian Atsu MID905 0.250.000
Salomón Rondón FWD902 0.200.061
Jonjo Shelvey Sub354 0.070.121
Kenedy Sub190 0.000.011
Yoshinori Muto Sub70 0.000.081

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 16% Bet365 odds 6.00
Draw 23% Bet365 odds 4.20
Man United win 61% Bet365 odds 1.61

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.