Premiership · Matchday 29

Newcastle United v Manchester United

2–1

HT 1–1

Wednesday 4th March 2026 · St James Park, Newcastle · Att: 52,184

Manchester United lost 1–2 to Newcastle United at St James Park, Newcastle on Wednesday 4th March 2026 in the Premiership. Casemiro (45'+9') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
26' Jacob Ramsey
37' Bryan Mbeumo
38' Joelinton
39' Luke Shaw
45' Jacob Ramsey 2nd yellow
45+6' Anthony Gordon pen 1–0
45+9' Casemiro Assist: Bruno Fernandes 1–1
Half Time 1–1
61' Diogo Dalot for Casemiro
61' Manuel Ugarte for Shaw
64' Noussair Mazraoui
77' Joshua Zirkzee for Mbeumo
80' Kieran Trippier
85' Tyrell Malacia for Mazraoui
90' William Osula Assist: Kieran Trippier 2–1
Minute not recorded
— Amad Diallo
Full Time 2–1

Match Facts

Casemiro's 6th goal of 2025-2026, and his 23rd for United.

Starting XI

Player

18 Carlos Casemiro 45'+9

Substitutes

61' for Casemiro

61' for Shaw

77' for Mbeumo

85' for Mazraoui

Newcastle United Lineup

4-3-3

Starting XI

2 Kieran Trippier RB

3 Lewis Hall LB

7 Joelinton LM

8 Sandro Tonali CM

10 Anthony Gordon F ⚽

11 Harvey Barnes LF

12 Malick Thiaw CD-R

20 Anthony Elanga RF

32 Aaron Ramsdale G

33 Dan Burn CD-L

41 Jacob Ramsey RM

Substitutes

1 Nick Pope

4 Sven Botman on

9 Yoane Wissa

18 William Osula on ⚽

23 Jacob Murphy on

28 Joe Willock on

37 Alex Murphy

61 Leo Shahar

62 Sean Neave

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC

Michael Carrick

Manchester United

OPP

Eddie Howe

Newcastle United

Match Information

Man Utd

4-2-3-1

Formation

Newcastle United

4-3-3

Man Utd Newcastle United

55%

Possession

45%

1.5

Expected Goals (xG)

2.5

Shots

Shots on Target

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Big Chances

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Saves

6.80

Avg Player Rating

7.10

27.1

Avg Age

27.3

United vs Newcastle United History

Meeting 183 of 183

183

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

351

Goals For

259

Goals Against

All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 6th April 1895.

30 Dec 2024 L 0–2 PL 13 Apr 2025 L 1–4 PL 26 Dec 2025 W 1–0 PL

4 Mar 2026 L 1–2 This match

All-time	P	W	D	L	F	A	Win%
Home	90	56	22	12	205	100	62.2
Away	88	32	19	37	133	158	36.4
Neutral	5	5	0	0	13	1	100.0

All 183 meetings with Newcastle United →

Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →