- 23' Wayne Rooney, assist Radamel Falcao
- 36' Wayne Rooney, assist Juan Mata
- 53' Robin van Persie, assist Wayne Rooney
- 87' Papiss Cissé
Starting XI
3-5-2 — shape from recorded positions, not coordinates
Substitutes
- Rafaelon 80'
- Darren Fletcheron 62'
- James Wilsonon 65'
- Chris Smallingunused
- Anders Lindegaardunused
- Tyler Blackettunused
- Andreas Pereiraunused
Unused bench is source evidence only — it does not count as an appearance.
Verified from 27 cited sources and the canonical match record.
Verified from 27 cited sources and the canonical match record.
Manchester United went in as the favourite by rating, 1642 to Newcastle United’s 1512.
Previous head-to-head results
159 previous meetings with Newcastle United · 51% win rate
This exact result, before
- 3–1v Newcastle21/02/2021
Premier League
- 3–1v Newcastle02/01/2002
Premier League
- 3–1v Newcastle19/02/1977
First Division
- 3–1v Newcastle21/09/1968
First Division
- 3–1v Newcastle18/01/1936
Second Div
- 3–1v Newcastle09/02/1927
First Division
- 3–1WvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedPremier League·21 Feb 2021 · 2020-212020-21Premier LeaguePremier LeagueGame 25
- 3–1WvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedPremier League·2 Jan 2002 · 2001-022001-02Premier LeaguePremier League
- 3–1WvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedFirst Division·19 Feb 1977 · 1976-771976-77First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1WvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedFirst Division·21 Sep 1968 · 1968-691968-69First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1WvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedSecond Div·18 Jan 1936 · 1935-361935-36Second DivSecond Division
- 3–1WvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedFirst Division·9 Feb 1927 · 1926-271926-27First DivisionFirst Division
Other home meetings with Newcastle United that finished 3–1. Full head-to-head →
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