Manchester United vs. Newcastle 9/11/21 Premier League Soccer Pick, Odds, and Predictions

Manchester United and Newcastle face off on Saturday in an English Premier League soccer showdown at Old Trafford. 

Manchester United comes into this game sitting in 3rd place in the standings having picked up seven points. Manchester United have looked pretty good so far this season, but each of the last two games they have scored only one goal. In the last game against the Wolves, Manchester United had one goal by Marcus Greenwood in the 80th minute, and that led to the 1-0 victory. Manchester United had 10 shots and three shots on goal and 56 percent of the possession. In this game, All the buzz surrounding Manchester United heading into this game is Cristiano Ronaldo who is expected to play in this game.

On the other side of this matchup is Newcastle United who sit in 17th place having picked up one point. Newcastle lost their first two games of the season before playing to a draw against Southampton. The big issue for Newcastle this season has been with their defense. They have given up eight goals total, and if they want a chance to win this game, the defense is going to need to be better. In the last game against Southampton, they scored a goal in the 91st minute and it looked like they would win  but then the defense gave up a goal in the 96th minute. If Newcastle wants any chance to win this game the defense is going to need to be a lot better. 

Manchester United is facing off against a bad defense in Newcastle United. Manchester United is going to have no issue with their offense, and I expect one or two goals by Ronaldo. Back Manchester United -1.5.