Manchester United vs Newcastle: Time and where to watch Premier League Match including preview, team news and predictions
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Manchester United Vs Newcastle UTD Premier League Match Preview || Credit: Imago

Manchester United vs Newcastle: Time and where to watch Premier League Match including preview, team news and predictions

Stephen Oladehinde 09:24 - 01.12.2023

The upcoming Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester United on December 2, 2023, at St James' Park promises to be an exciting encounter. Here's a detailed preview including match information, team news, predictions, betting tips, and viewing details

Match Preview

Newcastle United has been strong at home, winning six out of their seven league games at St James' Park this season. They are coming off a 4-1 victory over Chelsea. 

Newcastle thrash Chelsea 4-1 last weekend || Credit: Imago
Newcastle thrash Chelsea 4-1 last weekend || Credit: Imago

Manchester United, on the other hand, has won their last four away league games but has been inconsistent overall​

Team News and Possible Lineups

Newcastle United: They will be missing Harvey Barnes, Sven Botman, Callum Wilson, Dan Burn, Jacob Murphy, Javier Manquillo, Matt Targett, Joe Willock, and Elliot Anderson due to injuries. Sean Longstaff might return from an ankle injury. 

The probable lineup includes Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schar, Jamaal Lascelles, Tino Livramento, Joelinton, Bruno Guimaraes, Lewis Miley, Miguel Almiron, Alexander Isak, and Antony Gordon​​.

Manchester United: They are without Casemiro, Christian Eriksen, Tyrell Malacia, Lisandro Martinez, Mason Mount, Jonny Evans, and Jadon Sancho. 

Their likely lineup includes Andre Onana, Diogo Dalot, Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof, Luke Shaw, Scott McTominay, Kobbie Mainoo, Alejandro Garnacho, Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, and Rasmus Hojlund​

Team News and Possible Lineups || Credit: Imago
Team News and Possible Lineups || Credit: Imago

Predictions and Betting Tips

Prediction: A 1-1 draw is predicted, considering the injury issues both teams are facing​​​​.

Betting Tips: The recommendations are a draw result, the game having under 2.5 goals, Newcastle United to score first, and Alejandro Garnacho to score​​.

Head-to-Head

Newcastle has shown defensive resilience, especially at home, and has a good record against Manchester United at St James' Park in recent years. 

However, Manchester United has historically enjoyed playing at this venue, although their recent visits have been less successful​.

Venue, Time, and Where to Watch

Nigerian fans won't miss a beat of the action. The match will be broadcast live on Sunday, December 2, 2023, at 9 pm via  DSTV Sports Channels, and for those on the move, streaming is available on Showmax Pro and the DSTV Now app