Manchester United vs Newcastle: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today

Manchester United vs Newcastle: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today

Manchester United and Newcastle know there is little margin for error when they face off at Old Trafford this evening.

A win at Old Trafford could secure a top-six spot for the Magpies, leaving eighth-placed Man Utd behind while Chelsea, who sit seventh, face Brighton tonight.

A run of one defeat in their last seven games has set Newcastle up well as the season’s end approaches, particularly after a torrid winter which threatened to leave them stranded in mid-table.

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It has been a tough season for Erik ten Hag’s Red Devils with just one win in eight Premier League games after being beaten at home to Arsenal on Sunday.

The Dutchman has struggled against Eddie Howe but needs a result to help save his job.

Date, kick-off time and venue

Manchester United vs Newcastle is scheduled for an 8pm BST kick-off today, Wednesday May 15, 2024.

The match will take place at Old Trafford.

Newcastle beat Man Utd 1-0 at St. James’ Park (Action Images via Reuters)
Newcastle beat Man Utd 1-0 at St. James’ Park (Action Images via Reuters)

Where to watch Manchester United vs Newcastle

TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on Sky Sports Premier League and Main Event, with coverage beginning at 7.30pm.

Live stream: Subscribers can also catch the contest live online via the Sky Go app.

Live blog: You can follow all the action on matchday via Standard Sport’s live blog.

Manchester United vs Newcastle team news

Manchester United XI: Onana, Wan-Bissaka, Casemiro, Evans, Dalot, Mainoo, Amrabat, Diallo, McTominay, Garnacho, Bruno Fernandes

Subs: Bayindir, Martinez, Rashford, Hojlund, Eriksen, Antony, Kambwala, Forson, Collyer

Newcastle XI: Dubravka, Trippier, Krafth, Burn, Hall, Longstaff, Guimaraes, Anderson, Murphy, Isak, Gordon

Subs: Dummett, Schar, Joelinton, Ritchie, Barnes, Pope, Almiron, White, Alex Murphy

Manchester United vs Newcastle prediction

It has been feast or famine on the road for the Magpies lately but they know a confident approach here could be key to securing European football with a game to spare.

Newcastle to win, 1-0.

Head to head (h2h) history and results

Newcastle have won three games in a row against the Red Devils, keeping clean sheets in each game.

Man Utd wins: 96

Newcastle wins: 46

Draws: 41

Manchester United vs Newcastle match odds

Man Utd: 17/10

Newcastle: 13/10

Draw: 3/1

Odds via Betfair (subject to change).