
Manchester United brings Tremendous Sunday to a conclusion as they welcome Newcastle United to Outdated Trafford in Sunday Evening Soccer
Victory will see Man Utd keep second and probably reduce their deficit to league leaders, Man Metropolis all the way down to seven factors if the Residents lose at Arsenal on Sunday teatime.
Newcastle in the meantime can transfer above Brighton into sixteenth with a win and increase their survival hopes.
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Edinson Cavani and Donny van de Beek may return for Man Utd after lacking Thursday’s Europa League win over Actual Sociedad with muscle accidents.
Scott McTominay (knock) is a doubt and will be a part of Paul Pogba (muscle) plus Phil Jones (knee) on sidelines.
Newcastle will welcome Jeff Hendrick again after he missed their defeat at Chelsea by suspension.
Federico Fernandez (hamstring), Javi Manquillo (ankle), Fabian Schar (knee) and Callum Wilson (hamstring) are dominated out.
Stat Assault
- Man Utd have misplaced simply one in every of their final 5 conferences in opposition to Newcastle (W4, L1).
- Newcastle have taken only one level from their final 5 journeys to Outdated Trafford (D1, L4).
- Marcus Rashford has scored in three of his final 4 appearances for Man Utd in opposition to Newcastle.
- Every of the leads to Newcastle’s final three away league video games have completed 2-0, with Steve Bruce’s Magpies profitable simply as soon as (W1, L2).
- If Edinson Cavani performs and scores, will probably be the primary time that he has netted in three consecutive league video games at dwelling since January-February 2019 while at PSG.
Prediction
Man Utd had been made to work arduous for a invaluable level of their final league match at West Brom however had been simply ruthless in opposition to Actual Sociedad in midweek with a dominant show on impartial territory in Italy.
Newcastle in the meantime are starting to show the screws with stronger performances in latest weeks, though they nonetheless lack firepower up entrance which might be a problem in opposition to the Pink Devils, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer now capable of area his star gamers right here and relaxation them on Thursday as an alternative.
To be completely trustworthy, I actually don’t see Newcastle getting any factors right here however with rumours that Rafa Benitez could possibly be returning, it is a likelihood for the Magpies to impress early if he’s certainly returning or alternatively give Steve Bruce additional indicators of promise to construct on if these claims are false.
Prediction: Manchester United 2-0 Newcastle