Manchester United 1-0 Newcastle
Key numbers
- Possession 33% – 67%
- Shots 10 (4 on target) – 16 (3)
- Decisive moment: 24' Patrick Dorgu, FN xPts +0.8
Patrick Dorgu 24'
HT 1:0
Manchester United 7th → 5th · 29 pts|Newcastle 11th · 23 pts
Manchester United won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.27–1.18).
Player of the matchPatrick DorguDecisive moment24' Patrick Dorgu+0.8
Player of the match
Patrick Dorgu Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.5 (Dominant)
Game state
Manchester United ahead 66 min · level 24 min · Newcastle ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
24'
Patrick Dorgu
Goal
+0.8
Manchester United
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments +0.8Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.8→ League points won 3
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.7Time effect −0.7→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Manchester UnitedNewcastle
33%Possession67%
1.27Expected goals (xG)1.18
0.13xG per shot0.07
10Shots16
4Shots on target3
40%Shots on target %19%
8Shots in box14
328Passes627
77%Pass accuracy87%
2Corners11
3Saves3
9Fouls5
2Yellow cards1
0Offsides1
Compared with usual
Manchester United
18 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.8 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.7 | |
| xG | 1.27 | 1.8 | |
| xG against | 1.18 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 10 | 17.2 | |
| On target | 4 | 5.9 | |
| Shots faced | 16 | 11.1 | |
| xG per shot | 0.13 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 33% | 55.3% | low |
| Passes | 328 | 464.4 | |
| Pass accuracy | 77% | 81.5% | |
| Corners | 2 | 4.7 | |
| Fouls | 9 | 9.6 |
Newcastle
26 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.7 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 1.18 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 1.27 | 0.98 | |
| Shots | 16 | 13.1 | |
| On target | 3 | 5.2 | |
| Shots faced | 10 | 11.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.07 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 67% | 51.9% | |
| Passes | 627 | 449.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 82.3% | |
| Corners | 11 | 6.1 | |
| Fouls | 5 | 9.8 |
Timeline
- 24' Goal Patrick Dorgu league goal #1
- 46' Sub Mason Mount → Jack Fletcher
- 60' Sub Benjamin Šeško → Joshua Zirkzee
- 61' Sub Casemiro → Leny Yoro
- 68' Sub Nick Woltemade → Yoane Wissa
- 68' Sub Jacob Ramsey → Joelinton
- 68' Sub Jacob Murphy → Harvey Barnes
- 69' Yellow Luke Shaw
- 73' Yellow Sandro Tonali
- 77' Sub Sandro Tonali → Joe Willock
- 88' Sub Lisandro Martínez → Tyler Fredricson
- 88' Sub Luke Shaw → Tyrell Malacia
- 90+2' Yellow Matheus Cunha
Category leaders
- Key passesAnthony Gordon3
- Duels wonLewis Hall13/16
- DribblesLewis Hall7/8
- Defensive actionsManuel Ugarte8
- ShotsPatrick Dorgu3 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonPatrick Dorgu3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.