Newcastle United vs Manchester UnitedPremier League 2026/27 Prediction

Premier League 2026/27Regular Season - 13
2 DecemberSt. James' ParkKicks off in 89d 1h 30m
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Newcastle United to win

48%Toss-up
Newcastle United win48%
Draw28%
Manchester United win24%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
Newcastle United enter this fixture having held Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at St James' Park, while Manchester United suffered a damaging 0-2 defeat at Hull City — context that heavily favours the hosts despite their 0% home win rate statistic being drawn from a single-game sample.
Predicted final score
2 1

at 90 minutes · Newcastle United vs Manchester United

Updated 8 days ago · FootyPulse AI

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
2 for Newcastle United · 1 for Manchester United
Predicted margin
0
1-goal edge to Newcastle United
Match tempo
Balanced
Measured, decided by moments
Match closeness
Close
24-point gap between the favourite and the underdog

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Key stats

Newcastle v Man United by the numbers

League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.

NewcastleMan United
1-1-0League record (W-D-L)1-0-1
4 / 2Goals for / against5 / 4
4 ptsPoints3 pts
#6League position#10
1 of 2Clean sheets (last 5)0 of 2
A. Elanga (1)Top scorerB. Fernandes (3)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

Newcastle

WD
  • W29 Aug 2026at Spurs20
  • D23 Aug 2026vs Liverpool22

1W 1D 0L over 2 matches · 4 scored, 2 conceded · 1 clean sheet

Premier League 2026/27

Man United

WL
  • W30 Aug 2026vs Ipswich Town52
  • L22 Aug 2026at Hull City02

1W 0D 1L over 2 matches · 5 scored, 4 conceded · 0 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Goals per match, last 2 v last 2
Scored per match
Newcastle2.00
Man United2.50
Conceded per match
Newcastle1.00
Man United2.00
Head to head

Last 5 meetings

Newcastle 3 · 0 drawn · Man United 2

DateHomeScoreAway
4 Mar 2026Newcastle2–1Man United
26 Dec 2025Man United1–0Newcastle
13 Apr 2025Newcastle4–1Man United
30 Dec 2024Man United0–2Newcastle
15 May 2024Man United3–2Newcastle
AI Confidence Breakdown

Why the AI is confident

A look at the 48% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.

Recent Form
Low influenceBalanced

Newcastle United rating 1.0 vs Manchester United 0.8 across the last 5 matches.

Home Advantage
Medium influenceFavours Newcastle United

Newcastle United play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.

Match Scenarios

Beyond the headline prediction

Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.

Both Teams to Score
Probable

Projected 2-1 implies goals at both ends.

Possession Projection
Newcastle United ~62%

Prediction advantage suggests Newcastle United dictate the tempo.

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Newcastle United vs Manchester United prediction

Newcastle United enter this fixture having held Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at St James' Park, while Manchester United suffered a damaging 0-2 defeat at Hull City — context that heavily favours the hosts despite their 0% home win rate statistic being drawn from a single-game sample.

Who will win Newcastle United vs Manchester United?

FootyPulse's AI predicts Newcastle United to win with a 48% probability.

When is Newcastle United vs Manchester United?

Kick-off: Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 20:00 UTC at St. James' Park.

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Newcastle United favoured

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