Manchester United3–2Newcastle United

Half-time goals: Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 0. The score at the break.

xG: Manchester United 1.50, Newcastle United 2.28. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.

Non-penalty xG: Manchester United 1.50, Newcastle United 2.28. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.

Shots: Manchester United 17, Newcastle United 21. Attempts at goal, on target or not.

On target: Manchester United 8, Newcastle United 8. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.

Big chances: Manchester United 1, Newcastle United 3. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.

Corners: Manchester United 9, Newcastle United 9. Corners won.

Shots from corners: Manchester United 8, Newcastle United 4. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.

Headed shots: Manchester United 2, Newcastle United 7. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.

Passes in their third: Manchester United 173, Newcastle United 224. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.

Deep completions: Manchester United 11, Newcastle United 6. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.

Fouls: Manchester United 16, Newcastle United 7. Fouls conceded.

Yellow cards: Manchester United 3, Newcastle United 3. Summed from the players.

PPDA: Manchester United 9.3, Newcastle United 15.7. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.

Expected points: Manchester United 0.87, Newcastle United 1.90. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.