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Commentary
1¹A corner fell to AFELLAY who flicked the ball just wide.
1¹A twenty-five yard shot from AFELLAY caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
2¹AFELLAY was put clear by WHEATER and he raced past the Manchester United 'keeper but struck his shot over.
2¹VALENCIA worked the ball to VAN BOMMEL, EMANUELSON gathered his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the Manchester United 'keeper.
11¹A shot from ARSHAVIN seemed a certain goal but the Newcastle United 'keeper managed to force the ball clear.
12¹EMANUELSON stormed through the Manchester United defence but shot straight at the Manchester United 'keeper.
15¹KUYT shot wide.
19¹EMANUELSON stepped inside ARSHAVIN but fired the ball into the arms of BOZOVIC.
27¹GOAL!! A foul on AFELLAY inside the area gave Newcastle United a penalty which KUYT scored. (1-0 Newcastle United)
30¹AFELLAY headed just beyond the near post.
32¹The Manchester United 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing strike from EMANUELSON.
35¹A mix up in the Newcastle United defence enabled JOHNSON to crack an effort just wide.
40¹The 'keeper blocked a neatly crafted strike from PASANEN.
40¹A penalty box meleé resulted in ADRIANO tapping the ball over.
42¹ODEMWINGIE scuffed an easy chance.
10²A shot from ODEMWINGIE was booted off the line by BASSONG.
12²BOATENG ran onto a great ball from SAHIN but hit his shot wide of the goal.
14²BASSONG's shot beat DE SANCTIS but rebounded off the Newcastle United upright.
24²The bemused 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from SCHÖNHEIM dropped just over.
39²KUYT stroked a simple chance past the near post.
42²A good effort from VAN BOMMEL scraped the top of the crossbar.
43²A cross from AFELLAY left EMANUELSON in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.

 
Manchester United
 
League position: 22
Home league form: LLWX
Overall league form: OLWLWLXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Mladen BOZOVIC6½16½Morgan DE SANCTIS(c)
Sébastien BASSONG7 26½ADRIANO Bispo
(c)Joleon LESCOTT7½37½Petri PASANEN
Kevin-Prince BOATENG7½48 Mark VAN BOMMEL
Christoph METZELDER7 57 David WHEATER
Fabian ERNST6 66½Fabian SCHÖNHEIM
Nuri SAHIN7 77 Antonio VALENCIA
Andrei ARSHAVIN7½87 Urby EMANUELSON
(p)Fernando CAVENAGHI7 96½Dirk KUYT(p)
(f)Salvatore FOTI5½106½Ibrahim AFELLAY(f)
Andy JOHNSON7 115½Peter ODEMWINGIE
Manager
Wayne BRIDGE  12  BRUNO Alexandre GAMA
Márton FÜLOP  13  Shay GIVEN
Martin PETROV  146 Neri CARDOZO
Cameron STEWART  15  Shaun WRIGHT-PHILLIPS
Freddy ADU  16  Alexander TETTEY
 
Newcastle United
 
League position: 12
Away league form: XOWL
Overall league form: XWOXXXLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Manchester United 0 Newcastle United 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 31,593, Stadium: Old Trafford, Referee: Lubos Michel 6)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Kuyt 27¹ (pen)
 SchönheimóCardozo 31²
  
  
36
48
811
49
710
1119
48
49%51%
Man of the match: Mark van Bommel