Overview:

Manchester United hosts Newcastle United at Old Trafford in Premier League round 18 on Dec 26, 2025. United sits 7th with 26 points from 17 games (7W-5D-5L), while Newcastle is 11th with 23 points (6W-5D-6L). Home advantage and superior H2H record favor United.[1][2][3]

Recent H2H results: Man Utd 16 wins, Newcastle 9, 6 draws

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Manchester United.
United likely dominates possession at home; Newcastle will counter with pace. Midfield battle key; watch for set-pieces where United excels.[1][2]
Home advantage, H2H dominance, and 3-point lead give United edge. Newcastle's away struggles tip balance despite close standings.[1][2][3]

Last Update: 26-12-2025

Stats:

Manchester United	Newcastle United
Expected Possession
54.2	49.8
Average Goals Per Match
1.65	1.41
Win Probability
52	22

Position	Team	Won	Drawn	Lost	Points
1	Arsenal	26	7	5	85
2	Man City	23	9	6	78
3	Man United	20	11	7	71
4	Aston Villa	19	8	11	65
5	Liverpool	17	9	12	60
6	Bournemouth	13	18	7	57
7	Sunderland	14	12	12	54
8	Brighton Hove	14	11	13	53
9	Brentford	14	11	13	53
10	Chelsea	14	10	14	52
11	Fulham	15	7	16	52
12	Newcastle	14	7	17	49
13	Everton	13	10	15	49
14	Leeds United	11	14	13	47
15	Crystal Palace	11	12	15	45
16	Nottingham	11	11	16	44
17	Tottenham	10	11	17	41
18	West Ham	10	9	19	39
19	Burnley	4	10	24	22
20	Wolverhampton	3	11	24	20

Name	Club	Country	Matches	Goals	Assists
E. Haaland	MCI	NOR	36	27	8
T. Rodrigues	BRE	BRA	38	22	1
A. Semenyo	MCI	GHA	37	17	4
O. Watkins	AVL	ENG	37	16	3

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