Premier League 2018-19 – Newcastle vs Man Utd Preview
AT A GLANCE
When does Newcastle vs Man Utd kick off? Wednesday 2nd January, 20:00 (UK)
Where is Newcastle vs Man Utd being played? St. James' Park
What television channel is Newcastle vs Man Utd on? Sky Sports Premier League
Where can I stream Newcastle vs Man Utd? Sky Sports subscribers can stream the match online via Sky Go
Are tickets still available for Newcastle vs Man Utd?
Newcastle – https://book.nufc.co.uk/en-GB/categories/Home%20Tickets
Man Utd – https://www.manutd.com/en/Matches
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Last six meetings: Newcastle W1, Man Utd W3, D2
All-time meetings: Newcastle W42, Man Utd W85, D39
THE TEAM NEWS
NEWCASTLE
Predicted line-up (5-4-1): Dubravka; Yedlin, Lascelles, Schar, Dummett, Ritchie; Perez, Hayden, Diame, Atsu; Rondon
Unavailable: Clark (Injured), Lejeune (Injured), Darlow (Injured), Ki (International duty)
Doubtful: Fernandez (Injured)
MAN UTD
Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): De Gea; Young, Lindelof, Jones, Shaw; Matic, Fred; Lingard, Pogba, Martial; Lukaku
Unavailable: Smalling (Injured), Bailly (Suspended), McTominay (Injured), Rojo (Injured)
Doubtful: Sanchez (Injured), Rashford (Injured)
THE PREDICTION
Man Utd continue to impress under Solskjaer and their key players are clearly enjoying the freedom they now have. They are scoring goals for fun but they are still conceding at the back so this could be the 16th time in their last 17 league matches that both teams score.
