Manchester United take on Newcastle in the team’s next fixture. There is a chance to secure a landmark win.
Currently third-placed in the Premier League table, Manchester United can strengthen their grip on the Champions League places with a victory over Newcastle in the next game.
Newcastle is not an easy place to go, as Manchester United have found out in recent seasons. But we have a chance to secure a rare league double over them.
Luke Shaw and Ayden Heaven walk out ahead of the Premier League match between Manchester United and Newcastle United at Old Trafford in 2025 in Manchester, England.
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United looking for double over Newcastle
Manchester United beat Newcastle 1-0 at Old Trafford in December thanks to a Patrick Dorgu winner. This week the team heads to St. James’ Park looking to secure an away win.
The Red Devils have not won away at Newcastle since the 2020/21 season. Harry Maguire, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes scored in a 4-1 away victory.
It is notable that this win occurred with no fans in the stadium, due to lockdowns. Since then United’ have drawn one’s best result there has been a draw, with Edinson Cavani scoring in a 1-1 draw.
The past three visits have all been defeats. Last season was a 4-1 loss under Ruben Amorim.
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A victory away at Newcastle would secure Manchester United’s first league double over Newcastle since 2020/21. We followed that away win up with a 3-1 home victory.
Man Utd have not done the double over Newcastle in the league since 2020/21
Are you confident we will win away vs Newcastle under Michael Carrick?
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Breakthrough doubles vs Palace, Everton, and landmark Arsenal win
Michael Carrick’s Manchester United side have recently achieved impressive milestones with the wins over Crystal Palace and Everton.
The 2-1 victory over Palace ensured Manchester United’s league double over Palace for 2025/26, courtesy of the same scoreline at Selhurst Park earlier this season. This was also the first time we have beaten Palace home and away since 2020/21.
The 1-0 win away at Everton also secured a rare double-win at both the Toffees and over Liverpool in the same season. It was the first time this had happened since 2017/18, when Jose Mourinho was in charge, and when Carrick was still playing.
Another notable achievement under Michael Carrick was the 3-2 away win over Arsenal. This was United’s first away win at the Gunners since 2016/17.
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