BRA2
SAN1
WI-A
LIONS
Galatasaray
Stuttgart
Shakhtar
Sporting
Atlético
Bayern
Barcelona
Aston Villa
Bodo/Glimt
Lille
Feyenoord
Inter Milan
LASK Linz
S Bratislava
NEW0
EVE1
DEP2
OSA1
ATA0
PAR3
LOR0
BRE2
TOK
MOW
NZ-A424
IND-A346 & 130/2 (27.6 ov)
QLD280
VIC307 & 136/6 (66 ov)
SYL218 & 218
CHATT210 & 126/1 (37 ov, target 227)
MYMS108 & 315/9 (91 ov) (f/o)
KHU288
DHA
BAR266/8 (70 ov)
RAN256
RAJ231 & 110/3 (27 ov)
ASSAM135
KNTKA180/2 (36 ov)
MEGHA
NAGA244/8 (67 ov)
TPURA219/7 (74.3 ov)
SAU
BENG143
MAHA21/2 (8 ov)
ODSA
JHK37/3 (25 ov)
NZ
IND
UAE
OMA
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MR-W
BIK
JAB
LUL
POA
DOLPH
WPR
CD
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NED183/3 (36/50 ov, target 183)
AFG81/3 (8.1/20 ov, target 80)
ZIM79
MS-W109 (18.1/20 ov, target 125)
PS-W124/9
CHR129/6
SPR131/5 (16.4/20 ov, target 130)
KAY180/6
KAG181/6 (19.4/20 ov, target 181)
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PAL0
CAT0
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Man Utd
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St James’ Park. A Wednesday night under the lights. A free-falling Newcastle side hosting a Manchester United that simply refuses to stop winning. This Newcastle United vs Manchester United match preview, prediction, teams, timings, and how to watch guide has everything you need before one of the Premier League’s most electric fixtures.
Newcastle United vs Manchester United: Match Info at a Glance
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Match | Newcastle United vs Manchester United |
| Competition | Premier League 2025/26 |
| Date | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 |
| Kick-off Time | 8:15 PM GMT / 1:45 PM ET / 1:45 AM IST |
| Venue | St James’ Park, Newcastle |
| Referee | Peter Bankes |
| VAR | Paul Tierney |
| Last Meeting | Man Utd 1–0 Newcastle (Dec 26, 2025) |
| Newcastle Position | 13th |
| Man United Position | 3rd (level with Aston Villa) |
How to Watch Newcastle vs Manchester United
| Country | TV / Live Stream |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | TNT Sports 1 (coverage from 7:00 PM GMT) |
| 🇺🇸 United States | Peacock, NBC Sports App |
| 🇮🇳 India | Star Sports Select, Disney+ Hotstar |
Match Preview — Struggling Hosts vs Red-Hot Visitors
This match tells two very different stories.
Newcastle are in freefall — five defeats from their last six league matches, three consecutive home losses, and a squad shredded by injuries. Bruno Guimarães, Livramento, and Schär are all nearing returns but remain doubts. Lewis Miley is sidelined, and Nick Woltemade is a major doubt too. Eddie Howe’s men have conceded eight goals in their last three home Premier League games — alarming ahead of a United side that simply doesn’t stop scoring.
Manchester United under interim boss Michael Carrick are a different animal entirely. They’ve racked up 19 points from 21 available since mid-January — a stunning turnaround. A 2–1 comeback win over Crystal Palace on Sunday lifted them to 3rd, and Bruno Fernandes (13 assists this season) and striker Benjamin Šeško (a goal every 49.7 minutes recently) are in devastating form. United have recovered nine points from losing positions in 2026 — more than any other side.
The caveat? United have not won at St James’ Park since 2020 and have lost their last three visits there.
Predicted Lineups
Newcastle United (4-3-3): Pope; Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Hall; Willock, Tonali, Joelinton; Barnes, Woltemade, Gordon
Manchester United (4-2-3-1): Lammens; Dalot, Yoro, Maguire, Mazraoui; Casemiro, Mainoo; Mbeumo, Fernandes, Cunha; Šeško
Prediction
Newcastle’s historic home advantage over United and their record of losing just two of 20 home evening kick-offs in the Premier League adds intrigue. But United’s current form and firepower are too hard to ignore. Expect goals, a spirited Newcastle fightback, and a narrow United win.
Predicted Score: Newcastle 1–2 Manchester United
The Premier League is the top tier of English football, featuring 20 clubs competing across 38 matchdays — with this fixture one of the most-watched rivalries in world football.
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