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Newcastle Utd. face a trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 45 and win only 9 of the 72 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2008, with Man. Utd. annihilating their visitors 6 - 0 in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 23 Feb | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 5 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Man. Utd. | 6 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 01 Jan | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 2 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 01 Oct | Man. Utd. | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 12 Mar | Man. Utd. | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 28 Aug | Newcastle Utd. | 0 - 2 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 24 Apr | Man. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester United could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Red Devils have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 2.
Newcastle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Magpies's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Man. Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 11 |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Red Devils, as the Magpies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Man. Utd. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Newcastle Utd. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |