This result marked the first defeat for Manchester United under manager Michael Carrick, ending a seven-match unbeaten streak.
Newcastle United defeated Manchester United in their most recent Premier League encounter on March 4, 2026. Wed, Mar 4 Newcastle won! Man United Match Highlights & Interesting Moments
Newcastle played the entire second half with 10 men after Jacob Ramsey was sent off in first-half stoppage time for a second yellow card (deemed a dive).
The end of the first half saw three major events in quick succession: Ramsey’s red card (45+1'), Anthony Gordon converting a penalty (45+6'), and Casemiro heading in an equalizer (45+9'). Key Statistics & Tactical Analysis
Despite having a man advantage for 45 minutes and 55% possession, Manchester United struggled to break down Newcastle's block. Top Performers:
, preferred over Nick Pope, made 4 key saves to keep Newcastle in the game.
Substitute William Osula scored a dramatic 90th-minute winner for Newcastle, cutting inside from the flank to curl a shot past Senne Lammens.
was United's standout, scoring their only goal and earning high ratings for his defensive work before being subbed off.