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Man United 3-1 Newcastle United - December 26, 2014 / Premier League 2014/2015

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Premier League 2014/2015 - Round 18

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

December 26, 2014 - 15:00

Man United

3 - 1

Newcastle United

Assist by Radamel Falcao (right foot) Wayne Rooney

23'

Assist by Juan Manuel Mata (right foot) Wayne Rooney

37'

Assist by Wayne Rooney (header) Robin van Persie

51'

85'

Papiss Cissé (penalty)

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23' - Goal Wayne Rooney23

37' - Goal Wayne Rooney37

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51' - Goal Robin van Persie51

61' - Yellow card Steven Taylor

62' - Substitution Michael Carrickis substituted by Darren Fletcher62

63' - Substitution Paul Dummettis substituted by Rémy Cabella photo Papiss Cissé

63' - Substitution Adam Armstrongis substituted by Papiss Cissé

65' - Substitution Radamel Falcaois substituted by James Wilson65

66' - Yellow card Robin van Persie66

80' - Substitution Luis Antonio Valenciais substituted by Rafael80

82' - Substitution Ayoze Pérezis substituted by Haris Vuckic

85' - Goal Papiss Cissé

89' - Yellow card Yoan Gouffran

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

3 - 1

Newcastle United

Man United Newcastle United

Team line-ups

Man United

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

20van Persie5166

Robin van Persie

Netherlands

B.date06/08/1983

Age31 years

H1m83

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

9Falcao65

Radamel Falcao

Colombia

B.date10/02/1986

Age28 years

H1m77

positionStriker

8Mata

Juan Manuel Mata

Spain

B.date28/04/1988

Age26 years

H1m70

positionPlaymaker

18Young

Ashley Young

England

B.date09/07/1985

Age29 years

H1m80

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

16Carrick62

Michael Carrick

England

B.date28/07/1981

Age33 years

H1m82

positionDefensive Midfielder

10Rooney2337

Wayne Rooney

England

B.date24/10/1985

Age29 years

H1m76

positionStriker

25Valencia80

Luis Antonio Valencia

Ecuador

B.date04/08/1985

Age29 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

6Evans

Jonny Evans

Northern Ireland

B.date03/01/1988

Age26 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

33McNair

Paddy McNair

Northern Ireland

B.date27/04/1995

Age19 years

H1m84

positionRight full-back

4Jones

Phil Jones

England

B.date21/02/1992

Age22 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

1De Gea

David De Gea

Spain

B.date07/11/1990

Age24 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	David De Gea		24	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Jonny Evans		26	189	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Phil Jones		22	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	M	Luis Antonio Valencia	80	29	205	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	D	Paddy McNair		19	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Michael Carrick	62	33	367	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Juan Manuel Mata		26	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Ashley Young		29	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Robin van Persie	5166	31	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Radamel Falcao	65	28	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Wayne Rooney	2337	29	456	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

156

Newcastle United

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

32Armstrong63

Adam Armstrong

England

B.date10/02/1997

Age17 years

H1m72

positionStriker

17Ayoze Pérez82

Ayoze Pérez

Spain

B.date29/07/1993

Age21 years

H1m79

positionSecond striker

11Gouffran89

Yoan Gouffran

France

B.date25/05/1986

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

7Sissoko

Moussa Sissoko

France

B.date16/08/1989

Age25 years

H1m87

positionRight central midfielder

14Colback

Jack Colback

England

B.date24/10/1989

Age25 years

H1m77

positionLeft central midfielder

8Anita

Vurnon Anita

Curaçao

B.date04/04/1989

Age25 years

H1m66

positionLeft full-back

36Dummett63

Paul Dummett

Wales

B.date26/09/1991

Age23 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

2Coloccini

Fabricio Coloccini

Argentina

B.date22/01/1982

Age32 years

H1m84

positionLeft central defender

27Taylor61

Steven Taylor

England

B.date23/01/1986

Age28 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

22Janmaat

Daryl Janmaat

Netherlands

B.date22/07/1989

Age25 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

31Alnwick

Jak Alnwick

England

B.date17/06/1993

Age21 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
31	G	Jak Alnwick		21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Steven Taylor	61	28	260	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Fabricio Coloccini		32	231	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
36	D	Paul Dummett	63	23	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Daryl Janmaat		25	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Vurnon Anita		25	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Moussa Sissoko		25	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Jack Colback		25	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Yoan Gouffran	89	28	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	F	Adam Armstrong	63	17	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Ayoze Pérez	82	21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Anders Lindegaard		30
12	D	Chris Smalling		25
42	D	Tyler Blackett		20
2	D	Rafael	80	24	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Darren Fletcher	62	30	341	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
44	M	Andreas Pereira		18
49	F	James Wilson	65	19	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
41	G	Freddie Woodman		17
6	D	Mike Williamson		31
37	D	Lubomir Satka		19
23	M	Haris Vuckic	82	22	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Rémy Cabella	63	24	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Papiss Cissé	8563	29	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	F	Emmanuel Rivière		24

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paddy McNair

Darren Fletcher

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Adam Armstrong

Sammy Ameobi

OUT

Vurnon Anita

Cheick Tioté

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Louis van Gaal

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

61 %

van Gaal vs Newcastle United

4 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 2014

van Gaal vs Pardew

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 2014

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Pardew

184

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Pardew vs Man United

2 victories

2 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 2014

Pardew vs van Gaal

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 2014

Referee

Michael Jones

11 victories	4 draws	1 loss	Man United16 matches	General total	Newcastle United20 matches	4 victories	4 draws	12 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Man United1 match	Season total	Newcastle United3 matches	0 victory	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on March 02, 2016					Latest figure on December 28, 2015

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Key figures

Only back at the time of Osvaldo Ardiles head of Newcastle United (26/03/1991-05/02/1992), you can see a manager go over Alan Pardew with 1.48 goals conceded per game (1.9).

Man United keeps its 3 matches won with a difference of 2 goals vs Newcastle United at home running (since 18/01/1936). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/12/1929 (2 matches)

Wayne Rooney scored 11 goals vs Newcastle United in his professional career with Manchester United

Read the next 26 key stats

General ranking

	1	Chelsea	45 pts	18 rd
	2	Manchester City	42 pts	18 rd
	3	Manchester United	35 pts	18 rd
+1	4	Southampton	32 pts	18 rd
-1	5	West Ham	31 pts	18 rd

General ranking

	8	Swansea	28 pts	18 rd
+1	9	Liverpool	25 pts	18 rd
-1	10	Newcastle United	23 pts	18 rd
+2	11	Stoke City	22 pts	18 rd
-1	12	Everton	21 pts	18 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester United 2-1 Everton05/10/2014

DManchester United 1-1 Chelsea26/10/2014

VManchester United 1-0 Crystal Palace08/11/2014

VManchester United 3-0 Hull City29/11/2014

VManchester United 2-1 Stoke City02/12/2014

VManchester United 3-0 Liverpool14/12/2014

Overall

VArsenal 1-2 Manchester United22/11/2014

VManchester United 3-0 Hull City29/11/2014

VManchester United 2-1 Stoke City02/12/2014

VSouthampton 1-2 Manchester United08/12/2014

VManchester United 3-0 Liverpool14/12/2014

DAston Villa 1-1 Manchester United20/12/2014

Current form

Away

VManchester City 0-2 Newcastle United29/10/2014

VWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Newcastle United09/11/2014

LWest Ham 1-0 Newcastle United29/11/2014

DBurnley 1-1 Newcastle United02/12/2014

LArsenal 4-1 Newcastle United13/12/2014

LTottenham 4-0 Newcastle United17/12/2014

Overall

LWest Ham 1-0 Newcastle United29/11/2014

DBurnley 1-1 Newcastle United02/12/2014

VNewcastle United 2-1 Chelsea06/12/2014

LArsenal 4-1 Newcastle United13/12/2014

LTottenham 4-0 Newcastle United17/12/2014

LNewcastle United 0-1 Sunderland21/12/2014

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	8	7
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	4	0
Scoring streak	10	7
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	3
Winless streak	4	3
Drawless streak	2	4
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	4	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

3	General ranking (Competition total)	9
2	General ranking (Home / Away)	13
27	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	137
6	FBDB index ranking (National)	13

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

17	Number of games (Competition total)	17
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
9	Victories (Competition total)	6
7	Victories (Home / Away)	2
5	Draws (Competition total)	5
1	Draws (Home / Away)	3
3	Losses (Competition total)	6
1	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

30	Goals scored (Competition total)	18
19	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
18	Goals conceded (Competition total)	23
6	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	14
1.76	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.06
2.11	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.89
1.06	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.35
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.56

Betting aid

11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	7
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
2-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

32	Yellow cards (Competition total)	35
20	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	17
3	Red cards (Competition total)	3
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Robin van Persie	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Papiss Cissé
Wayne Rooney	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Papiss Cissé
Ángel Di María	6 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Sammy Ameobi
Ángel Di María	3 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Daryl Janmaat
Robin van Persie	4 goals, 1 assist during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 4 matches	Papiss Cissé

Historical head to head

Home

79 matches

49 v

20 d

10 l

182 gf

86 ga

Away

77 matches

29 v

17 d

31 l

120 gf

142 ga

Neutral ground

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

10 gf

1 ga

Total

159 matches

81 v

37 d

41 l

312 gf

229 ga

Historical head to head

Home

77 matches

31 v

17 d

29 l

142 gf

120 ga

Away

79 matches

10 v

20 d

49 l

86 gf

182 ga

Neutral ground

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

1 gf

10 ga

Total

159 matches

41 v

37 d

81 l

229 gf

312 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	January 12, 2008
Home	6 - 0	January 12, 2008

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	September 10, 1927
Away	7 - 1	September 10, 1927

Latest head to head

April 05, 2014 - Premier League 2013/2014

Newcastle United

0 - 4

Man United

December 07, 2013 - Premier League 2013/2014

Man United

0 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

December 26, 2012 - Premier League 2012/2013

Man United

4 - 3

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

October 07, 2012 - Premier League 2012/2013

Newcastle United

0 - 3

Man United

September 26, 2012 - League Cup 2012/2013

Man United

2 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Ruud van Nistelrooy	11 goals	2001 - 2005
Paul Scholes	11 goals	1999 - 2007
Wayne Rooney	9 goals	2004 - 2009
Andy Cole	9 goals	1995 - 2000
Cristiano Ronaldo	6 goals	2005 - 2008
Bobby Charlton	6 goals	1958 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

Alan Shearer	7 goals	1996 - 2004
Micky Burns	5 goals	1976 - 1978
Bryan Robson	4 goals	1969 - 1970
John Tudor	2 goals	1972 - 1972
Philippe Albert	2 goals	1994 - 1996
Glenn Roeder	2 goals	1987 - 1987

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Ryan Giggs	34 matches	1993 - 2012
Paul Scholes	30 matches	1994 - 2012
Gary Neville	24 matches	1994 - 2007
Roy Keane	23 matches	1993 - 2005
Bobby Charlton	23 matches	1958 - 1973
Rio Ferdinand	18 matches	2003 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Alan Shearer	21 matches	1996 - 2006
Shay Given	19 matches	1998 - 2008
Shola Ameobi	17 matches	2000 - 2014
Rob Lee	16 matches	1993 - 2002
Dave Craig	14 matches	1965 - 1976
Kieron Dyer	13 matches	1999 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Nicky Butt

387 matches

171 matches

1992 - 2010

Andy Cole

275 matches

73 matches

1993 - 2001

Ronny Johnsen

150 matches

5 matches

1996 - 2004

Louis Saha

124 matches

12 matches

1999 - 2008

David McCreery

108 matches

180 matches

1975 - 1989

Albert Scanlon

107 matches

21 matches

1957 - 1961

Total : 20 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/04/1951. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Peter Beardsley

1 match

276 matches

1982 - 1997

Wyn Davies

17 matches

183 matches

1966 - 1973

David McCreery

108 matches

180 matches

1975 - 1989

Nicky Butt

387 matches

171 matches

1992 - 2010

Keith Gillespie

15 matches

147 matches

1993 - 1998

Danny Simpson

7 matches

138 matches

2007 - 2013

Total : 20 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/04/1951. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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Liverpool

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Arsenal

2 1

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Chelsea	45	18	14	3	1	40	13	+27
2	Manchester City	42	18	13	3	2	39	15	+24
3	Manchester United	35	18	10	5	3	33	19	+14
+14	Southampton	32	18	10	2	6	31	14	+17
-15	West Ham	31	18	9	4	5	29	21	+8
6	Arsenal	30	18	8	6	4	32	22	+10
7	Tottenham	30	18	9	3	6	24	24	0
8	Swansea	28	18	8	4	6	23	19	+4
+19	Liverpool	25	18	7	4	7	22	24	-2
-110	Newcastle United	23	18	6	5	7	19	26	-7
+211	Stoke City	22	18	6	4	8	19	23	-4
-112	Everton	21	18	5	6	7	27	28	-1
-113	Aston Villa	20	18	5	5	8	11	22	-11
14	Sunderland	19	18	3	10	5	16	27	-11
15	West Bromwich Albion	17	18	4	5	9	18	26	-8
16	Queens Park Rangers	17	18	5	2	11	21	34	-13
+217	Hull City	16	18	3	7	8	18	25	-7
-118	Crystal Palace	15	18	3	6	9	20	30	-10
-119	Burnley	15	18	3	6	9	12	27	-15
20	Leicester	10	18	2	4	12	16	31	-15

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Man United 3-1 Newcastle United - December 26, 2014 / Premier League 2014/2015

Man United

3 - 1

Newcastle United

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

van Gaal vs Newcastle United

van Gaal vs Pardew

Manager

Pardew vs Man United

Pardew vs van Gaal

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Best historical scorers against Man United

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Players with most games played vs Man United

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking