NEWCASTLE – Manchester United achieved positive results when they visited Newcastle United headquarters in the fifth week of the 2020-2021 Premier League, on Sunday (10/18/2020). The Red Devils took home three points after ending the host’s resistance with a final score of 3-1.
All four Man United goals in this match were scored by Harry Maguire (23 ‘), Bruno Fernandes (86’), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (90 ‘) and Marcus Rashford (90 + 6’).
The course of the match
First round
The new match began, Man United was immediately surprised with a quick goal from the visitors. Newcastle quickly took the lead after Jonjo Shelvey’s shot came around the corner after hitting Man United defender Luke Shaw.
This situation then aroused the enthusiasm of the Man United players to try to score a tie before the end of the first half. The efforts made by Bruno Fernandes and his colleagues have yielded positive results.
The 23rd minute captured Harry Maguire from the captain, drawing 1-1 after using a well-cooked pass from Juan Mata. The scoring lasted until halftime after no additional goals were scored by the two teams.
Man United then walked away in the second half. A golden opportunity was created to widen the gap when Man United won a penalty in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, Bruno Fernandes failed to maximize well.
However, the Portuguese midfielder made up for the mistake with a goal he created in the 86th minute. Manchester United then moved further away with an additional goal from Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Marcus Rashford before the game was over.
Below are the lineups of the Newcastle vs Man United players in the fifth week of the 2020-2021 Premier League
Newcastle United (4-4-2): Karl Darlow; Emil Krafth, Jamaal Lascelles, Federico Fernandez, Jamal Lewis; Jeff Hendrick, Jonjo Shelvey, Isaac Hayden, Allan Saint-Maximin; Callum Wilson, Joelinton.
Cadangan: Andy Carroll, Jacob Murphy, Ryan Fraser, Mark Gillespie, Miguel Almiron, Fabian Schar, Javier Manquillo.
Manchester United (4-2-3-1): David De Gea; Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Victor Lindelof, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw; Scott McTominay, Fred; Juan Mata, Bruno Fernandes, Daniel James; Marcus Rashford.
Reservations: Eric Bailly, Nemanja Matic, Donny van de Beek, Dean Henderson, Odion Ighalo, Paul Pogba, Alex Telles.
