Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Manchester United beat Newcastle 3–2 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.
In possession, the visitors ran the game with 55% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the visitors held the expected-goals edge, 2.37 to 1.45. In attack, the visitors carried the greater threat — 21 shots to 17, 8 on target. In front of goal, the hosts were clinical, scoring 3 from 1.45 expected goals. For discipline, the referee produced 6 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: K. Mainoo (31'), A. Gordon (49'), A. Diallo (57'), R. Højlund (84'), L. Hall (90+2').