Fernandes Gets 7.5, Casemiro With 7 | Manchester United Players Rated In Tough Loss Vs Newcastle United

Manchester United clashed heads with Newcastle United at St. James’ Park earlier tonight as they hoped to secure maximum points on the road in the Premier League . The Red Devils made a decent start to the game and found themselves at a numerical advantage in the dying embers of the first half as Jacob Ramsey was sent off by the referee. However, the Mancunian club conceded the opener in the first half injury time when Anthony Gordon scored from the penalty spot. However, Casemiro equalised for Man United soon after as the two sides went into the half-time break with a 1-1 scoreline.

William Osula ended up scoring the winning goal in the 90th minute as Michael Carrick’s men crashed to a tough 2-1 loss away from home.

Let’s take a look at how each Manchester United player fared during the clash against the Magpies.

He made two good saves at the back but failed to keep a clean sheet on both halves.

RB: Noussair Mazraoui – 6/10

Mazraoui dealt with the danger when he could and won a couple of aerial duels.

CB: Leny Yoro – 6.5/10

He made some crucial clearances at the back and was a threat at the other end of the field.

CB: Harry Maguire – 6.5/10

He did his fair share of defending, but it was not enough today.

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – MARCH 04: Michael Carrick, Manager of Manchester United , looks dejected after William Osula of Newcastle United (not pictured) scores his team’s second goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester United at St James’ Park on March 04, 2026 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

LB: Luke Shaw – 6.5/10

He performed his defensive duties well but lacked quality going forward.

CM: Casemiro – 7/10

Casemiro earned the ball back twice and managed to score the equaliser with a good header in the dying embers of the first half.

CM: Kobbie Mainoo – 6/10

He failed to get a foothold in the game and was replaced in the 75th minute.

RW: Bryan Mbeumo – 6/10

Mbeumo came back to defend when needed, but lacked quality in the final third.

CAM: Bruno Fernandes – 7.5/10

He made a lot of inviting chances for others around him and has got an assist to show for his efforts.

LW: Matheus Cunha – 8/10

Cunha was a constant menace in the final third and did everything but score tonight.

ST: Benjamin Sesko – 6/10

He failed to impress during his time on the field.

Substitutes:

RB: Diogo Dalot – 6/10

He made one good run with the ball.

CM: Manuel Ugarte – 6/10

Ugarte failed to get into the flow of the game.

RW: Amad Diallo – 6/10

His influence on the game was minimal.

He was a real menace in the final third.