Newcastle host Manchester United in the fifth round of the 2020-21 Premier League season today. They will face off at 15:00 PM (ET), St. James' Park, Newcastle. Here, you will find everything there is to know about this soccer match to be played at the St. James' Park, such as predictions, odds, storylines, and how to watch the game.

This will be their 51st Premier League meeting. Manchester United are the more successful side, having won 29 times; Newcastle have just seven wins, and a surprising number of 14 games have ended in a draw.

Their most recent game was played on December 26, 2019, when Manchester United trashed Newcastle 4-1. It promises to be an even more exciting clash at the early stages of the new Premier League season.

Newcastle vs Manchester United: Match Information

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2020
Time: 15:00 PM (ET)
Location: St. James' Park, Newcastle

 

Newcastle vs Manchester United: Storylines

Newcastle have been doing really well in the new 2020-21 Premier League season. So far, they have two wins, one draw, and one loss in four fixtures. In the opening round, the Magpies beat West Ham 2-0, then they lost 3-0 to Brighton, before drawing 1-1 with Tottenham. They managed a 3-1 vs Burnley in Round 4.

In the meantime, Manchester United are yet to impress this season with two losses and only one win in three games. They failed to beat Crystal Palace in Round 1 and they also suffered an unexpected 6-1 defeat to Tottenham. The only win they have is against Brighton (3-2).

Interestingly, these opponents have a long history of clashes as their first one dates back to December 22, 1906, when the Red Devils lost 3-1 in the League Division Two. Thanks to this exciting clash, we will see who will go home with the three points.

How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Newcastle vs Manchester United in the U.S.

The 2020-2021 Premier League Round 5 game between Newcastle and Manchester United, played today, at the St. James' Park in Newcastle, will be broadcasted on Peacock in the United States.

 

 

Newcastle vs Manchester United: Predictions And Odds

All odds are in favor of Manchester United,. Draft Kings see them as firm favorites and thus, they have given them -150 odds to win the match. The home side Newcastle have +375 odds, while a tie would result in an equally impressive +320 payout.

  DraftKings
Newcastle +375
Tie +320
Manchester United -150

* Odds via DraftKings