Newcastle United faced Manchester United at St. James’ Park earlier tonight, aiming for a strong home performance in the Premier League. The Magpies started well but lost a player just before half-time when Jacob Ramsey was sent off. Despite being down to ten men, Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon converted a penalty in injury time, only for Casemiro to equalize for Manchester. The teams went into half-time with the score at 1-1.
In the second half, Newcastle put in a determined effort and secured the victory with a goal from William Osula in the 90th minute, ending the match 2-1.
Here’s how each Newcastle United player performed during the match against Manchester United.
GK: Aaron Ramsdale – 7/10
Ramsdale made several key saves and effectively limited Manchester to one goal.
RB: Kieran Trippier – 7.5/10
He handled his defensive responsibilities well and was a solid presence defensively.
CB: Malick Thiaw – 7/10
Thiaw performed admirably in defense throughout the match.
CB: Dan Burn – 7/10
He cleared the ball effectively and kept the opposing attackers at bay for most of the game.