Newcastle United 2–1 Manchester United
- Ramsey 45+1'
- Gordon 45+6' (pen.)
- Osula 90'
- Casemiro 45+9'
4 March 2026
The match in data
Newcastle United beat Manchester United 2–1 on 4 March 2026, on matchday 29 of the 2025-26 Premier League.
Player of the match: Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), rated 55, thanks above all to 12 final-third passes and 3 big chances created. Fernandes produced 1.8 times as much as a midfielder typically does, at 1.3 times the cost.
It is their 4th time as player of the match this season.
For Newcastle United, the highest-rated player was Jacob Ramsey, with 64.
Jacob Ramsey was sent off at 45+1'.
Bruno Fernandes
Manchester United · 90'
Produced 1.75× and cost 1.31× their position's average
- 12 final-third passes 2.1×
- 3 big chances created 4.0×
- 8 key passes 4.0×
- 10 misplaced passes 1.5×
- 9 duels lost 1.8×
Match ratings
Everyone who played, sorted by rating. No rating: anyone who played under 20 minutes, and a goalkeeper who did not play the whole match.
| Player | Position | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Ramsey | Midfielder | 45 | 64 |
| Anthony Elanga | Forward | 84 | 53 |
| Dan Burn | Defender | 90 | 52 |
| Sandro Tonali | Midfielder | 90 | 52 |
| Malick Thiaw | Defender | 90 | 45 |
| Joelinton | Midfielder | 90 | 42 |
| Kieran Trippier | Defender | 90 | 42 |
| Anthony Gordon | Forward | 85 | 42 |
| Aaron Ramsdale | Goalkeeper | 90 | 40 |
| Harvey Barnes | Forward | 46 | 39 |
| Lewis Hall | Defender | 90 | 33 |
| Joe Willock | Midfielder | 44 | 29 |
| Jacob Murphy | Forward | 6 | no rating |
| William Osula | Forward | 5 | no rating |
| Sven Botman | Defender | 1 | no rating |
| Player | Position | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes ★ | Midfielder | 90 | 55 |
| Leny Yoro | Defender | 90 | 53 |
| Senne Lammens | Goalkeeper | 90 | 53 |
| Harry Maguire | Defender | 90 | 51 |
| Noussair Mazraoui | Defender | 85 | 46 |
| Casemiro | Midfielder | 61 | 45 |
| Matheus Cunha | Forward | 90 | 44 |
| Manuel Ugarte | Midfielder | 29 | 44 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | Forward | 77 | 40 |
| Kobbie Mainoo | Midfielder | 76 | 37 |
| Benjamin Sesko | Forward | 90 | 31 |
| Diogo Dalot | Defender | 29 | 23 |
| Luke Shaw | Defender | 61 | 22 |
| Amad Diallo | Forward | 14 | no rating |
| Joshua Zirkzee | Forward | 13 | no rating |
| Tyrell Malacia | Defender | 5 | no rating |
Did you know?
La Lente trivia questions about this match. Tap one to see the answer.
Which Manchester United player won the most duels?
Matheus Cunha, with 17 duels won. Next: Noussair Mazraoui 7, Harry Maguire 7.
In Manchester United's 2–1 loss to Newcastle United, Matheus Cunha stood out with an impressive tally of 17 duels won. Noussair Mazraoui and Harry Maguire trailed far behind with 7 each.
Which Newcastle United player won the most aerial duels?
Joelinton, with 7 aerial duels won. Next: Kieran Trippier 4, Malick Thiaw 4.
In Newcastle United's 2–1 win against Manchester United, Joelinton dictated play aerially by winning 7 duels. Kieran Trippier and Malick Thiaw followed with 4 each.
How is the rating calculated?
The rating measures a single match: what the player produced against what they cost, compared with the average for their position in that league and season, and adjusted by position (a 70 for a forward is as hard to get as a 70 for a defender). A normal match is around 50, 70 is already very good and only one in a hundred goes above 80. It is not the NVP, which ranks the whole season.
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