Premiership · Matchday 12
Manchester United v Newcastle United
4–1
HT 2–1
Manchester United beat Newcastle United 4–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 18th November 2017 in the Premiership. Anthony Martial (37'), Chris Smalling (45'+1'), Paul Pogba (54') and Romelu Lukaku (70') scored for United. United were captained by Antonio Valencia, and the referee was Craig Pawson.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 12' Isaac Hayden
- 14' Dwight Gayle Assist: DeAndre Yedlin 0–1
- 37' Anthony Martial Assist: Paul Pogba 1–1
- 45+1' Chris Smalling Assist: Ashley Young 2–1
- Half Time 2–1
- 54' Paul Pogba Assist: Marcus Rashford 3–1
- 67' Chris Smalling
- 70' Romelu Lukaku Assist: Juan Mata 4–1
- 70' Marouane Fellaini for Pogba
- 77' Zlatan Ibrahimovic for Martial
- 83' Ander Herrera for Mata
- Full Time 4–1
Match Facts
65%
Possession
4-2-3-1
Formation
Craig Pawson
Referee
Antonio Valencia
Captain
Starting XI
Substitutes
Marouane Fellaini
70' for Pogba
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
77' for Martial
Ander Herrera
83' for Mata
Newcastle United Lineup
4-4-2
Starting XI
1 Robert Elliot G
2 Ciaran Clark CD-L
7 Jacob Murphy RM
8 Jonjo Shelvey CM-L
9 Dwight Gayle CF-R ⚽
11 Matt Ritchie LM
14 Isaac Hayden CM-R
19 Javier Manquillo LB
20 Florian Lejeune CD-R
21 Joselu CF-L
22 DeAndre Yedlin RB
Substitutes
10 Mohamed Diamé on
16 Rolando Aarons on
17 Ayoze Pérez
18 Chancel Mbemba
26 Karl Darlow
27 Jesús Gámez
45 Aleksandar Mitrovic on
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Jose Mourinho
Manchester United
OPP
Rafa Benitez
Newcastle United
Match Information
Man Utd
4-2-3-1
Formation
Newcastle United
4-4-2
United vs Newcastle United History
Meeting 164 of 183
183
Played
93
Won
41
Drawn
49
Lost
351
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 6th April 1895. After this match United had played Newcastle United 164 times: 84W 39D 41L.
4 Mar 2015 W 1–0 PL 22 Aug 2015 D 0–0 PL 12 Jan 2016 D 3–3 PL
18 Nov 2017 W 4–1 This match
11 Feb 2018 L 0–1 PL 6 Oct 2018 W 3–2 PL 2 Jan 2019 W 2–0 PL | 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 |
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 →