Manchester United and Newcastle United square off at Old Trafford at 9:00 PM today, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the Premier League.

Manchester United have shown glimpses of consistency, picking up 2 wins recently. Newcastle United have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, Newcastle United lead the rivalry with 5 wins over Manchester United's 3. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Newcastle United came out on top 1-4.

Manchester United's preferred 3-4-2-1 shape may stretch the field, while Newcastle United's 4-3-3 setup looks built for discipline.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Manchester United may hold the edge at Old Trafford, but Newcastle United's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.