Match statistics snapshot
- Manchester United created the clearer chances on xG (1.27 vs 1.18, Δ 0.09).
- Newcastle fired more attempts (16 vs 10 shots).
- Manchester United was more accurate in front of goal (40% on target vs 19%).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Manchester United | Statistic | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| 1.27Lead | Expected goals (xG) | 1.18 |
| 0Lead | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 14Lead |
| 6 | Shots off target | 6 |
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| 4Lead | Shots on target | 3 |
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| 2 | Shots outside the box | 2 |
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| 10 | Total shots | 16Lead |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Manchester United | Statistic | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| 33% | Ball possession | 67%Lead |
| 77% | Pass accuracy | 87%Lead |
| 252 | Accurate passes | 548Lead |
| 328 | Total passes | 627Lead |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Manchester United | Statistic | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Corner kicks | 11Lead |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Manchester United | Statistic | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Blocked shots | 7Lead |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| -0.04 | Goals prevented | -0.04 |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Manchester United | Statistic | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 5Lead |
| Red cards | ||
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1Lead |