In the early morning of May 16, Beijing time, a make-up match in the 34th round of the 2023-24 English Premier League season was played at Old Trafford, and Manchester United hosted Newcastle United. In the first half, Menou scored to break the deadlock; In the second half, Gordon levelled the scores with a tackle from Gordon and Diallo re-led the lead for the Reds, before Hojlen doubled the lead and Hall pulled one back in stoppage time. In the end, Manchester United beat Newcastle 3-2 at home and remained eighth.
In the first minute of the opening game, Isak dribbled into the right side of the penalty area and shot with his left foot, but the ball was deflected. In the 10th minute, Manchester United's cross to the right side of the field was cleared in the box, Amrabat's header went into the box again, and Casemiro's barb was deflected. In the 15th minute, Diallo volleyed with his right foot in front of the penalty area, and goalkeeper Dubravka saved the ball sideways.
In the 26th minute, B Fei picked up a pass in front, and Garnacho, who was inserted forward, received the ball on the left side of the penalty area and pushed it at a small angle, and Dubravka blocked the ball from the bottom line. In the 31st minute, Diallo slashed in front of the penalty area, and the unguarded Mainou in front of the penalty spot stopped the ball and easily scored with a low right-footed shot, Manchester United 1-0 Newcastle.
In the 36th minute, Gordon was knocked down in the penalty area by Amrabat and Casemiro with the ball, and the referee did not award a penalty. In the 37th minute, Newcastle crossed from the right side of the field, and Dan Byrne at the back point headed the goal from close range from a small angle, Onana had no choice, but Casemiro, who returned to the defense, saved in front of the goal line.
In the 43rd minute, Newcastle's corner kick from the right side was driven to the penalty area, and Guimaraes, who was unguarded at the back point, headed the header, but unfortunately the top was deflected. In the 45+2nd minute, Diallo and Menou combined on the right side of the opponent's penalty area, but the Newcastle defender broke the ball before they could shoot. At the end of the first half, Manchester United temporarily took the lead.
In the second half, Onana opened a big foot, and the ball was obtained by Newcastle after the Manchester United players fought for the top in the midfield, Murphy crossed on the right side of the field, and Gordon in front of the goal fell to the ground and scored the goal, Newcastle 1-1 Manchester United.
In the 52nd minute, Newcastle counter-attacked, forming a three-on-one, Isak's shot in the box was tackled over the crossbar by Amrabat, who had returned to the defense. In the 57th minute, Manchester United's left corner kick was driven to the front of the penalty area, the Newcastle player's header was not far away, and the unguarded Diallo at the back point scored with a powerful left-footed volley, Manchester United led 2-1 Newcastle again.
In the 67th minute, Guimaraes went straight forward, Almiron got the ball and fired a low shot on the right side of the penalty area, and Onana came out to save the ball. Newcastle then crossed from the right and Guimaraes' header was tipped over the crossbar by Onana. In the 73rd minute, Gordon swept a shot into the far corner from a tight angle on the left side of the penalty area, and the ball slid out of the goal. During this time, there was a lot of noise in front of Manchester United's goal.
In the 83rd minute, Ten Hag made a substitution, Rashford and Hojlen came off the bench, and Lima also returned. In the 84th minute, B Fei delicately penetrated the opponent on the left side of the front field to send a cross, Hojlen got the ball and dodged the angle volley to score, Manchester United 3-1 Newcastle.
In the 92nd minute, Newcastle's corner kick on the right side was cleared in the penalty area, and Hall, who was unguarded in front of the arc, led the ball with a left-footed long shot, and the ball hung in the dead corner on the right side of the goal, Onana couldn't save, Newcastle 2-3 Manchester United.
In the end, the game ended at full-time with Manchester United winning 3-2 against Newcastle United.