{"id":15010,"date":"2026-03-05T10:37:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/?p=15010"},"modified":"2026-03-05T10:37:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:37:36","slug":"newcastle-2-1-man-united-osula-scores-late-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/football-news\/newcastle-2-1-man-united-osula-scores-late-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcastle 2\u20131 Man United: Osula Scores Late Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Newcastle United produced a dramatic late victory at St James\u2019 Park, defeating Manchester United 2\u20131 in a thrilling Premier League clash. The decisive moment came deep into stoppage time when substitute William Osula<\/strong> curled home a stunning winner, handing the Magpies their fourth consecutive home league victory against the Red Devils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The defeat also marked Michael Carrick\u2019s first loss as Manchester United manager<\/strong>, ending an impressive run of form that had seen United collect six wins and a draw in their previous seven league matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Newcastle, the result could not have come at a better time. Eddie Howe\u2019s side had struggled recently in the Premier League and desperately needed a boost after winning just once in their last seven matches before this game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electric Start from the Magpies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Backed by a passionate home crowd, Newcastle began the match with high intensity. The Magpies looked determined to shake off their recent poor form and almost took the lead early on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A dangerous cross from Kieran Trippier<\/strong> struck the woodwork, and Lewis Hall reacted quickest to the rebound but fired his effort over the bar. Newcastle continued to push forward with Anthony Elanga narrowly missing the target before Joelinton dispossessed Casemiro and set up Harvey Barnes, whose curling effort drifted just wide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Despite the hosts\u2019 dominance in the opening stages, Manchester United slowly grew into the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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United Responds Before Half-Time Drama<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

United began to create chances as the first half progressed. Kobbie Mainoo<\/strong> tested Newcastle goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale with a powerful long-range strike, while Matheus Cunha was denied moments later. Bryan Mbeumo had a golden opportunity to score on the rebound but blasted his shot over the bar from close range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just when it seemed the half would end quietly, the game exploded into life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Newcastle were reduced to 10 men in first-half stoppage time<\/strong> when Jacob Ramsey received a second yellow card for simulation. However, moments later, the Magpies were awarded a penalty after Bruno Fernandes fouled Anthony Gordon inside the box.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gordon calmly stepped up and converted from the spot to give Newcastle the lead. Yet the drama continued as Manchester United quickly equalised before the break. Casemiro rose highest to head in Fernandes\u2019 dangerous free-kick<\/strong>, ensuring the teams went into halftime level at 1\u20131.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Newcastle Hold Firm Despite Red Card<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Playing with ten men, Newcastle showed remarkable resilience in the second half. Surprisingly, the Magpies enjoyed spells of possession and continued to threaten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anthony Gordon came close to restoring Newcastle\u2019s lead, but Senne Lammens comfortably saved his shot. United struggled to take advantage of their numerical superiority, prompting Carrick to make a double substitution around the hour mark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hosts nearly regained the lead in the 66th minute when Sandro Tonali\u2019s corner found Gordon<\/strong>, but the forward failed to guide his effort on target.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ramsdale Heroics Keep Newcastle Alive<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As the match entered its final stages, Manchester United increased the pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bruno Fernandes delivered a pinpoint cross to Leny Yoro<\/strong>, whose header seemed destined for the net until Aaron Ramsdale produced a brilliant save. Moments later, Ramsdale denied Joshua Zirkzee with a strong hand to push away his dipping effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Those crucial saves proved decisive as Newcastle held firm and waited for their moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Osula\u2019s Stunning Late Winner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With the game heading towards a draw, substitute William Osula produced a moment of magic in stoppage time<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Receiving the ball on the right flank, Osula cut inside before unleashing a beautiful curling shot that flew past the goalkeeper and into the far corner. St James\u2019 Park erupted as Newcastle snatched a dramatic 2\u20131 victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The goal secured a massive three points for the Magpies while preventing Manchester United from strengthening their position in the top four race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What the Result Means<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The victory ends Newcastle\u2019s wait for a home league win and provides a much-needed boost to their Premier League campaign. Winning despite playing with ten men for more than half the match will give Eddie Howe\u2019s side huge confidence moving forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For Manchester United, the defeat halts their impressive run under Michael Carrick and highlights the challenges ahead in the battle for Champions League qualification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Newcastle\u2019s dramatic win over Manchester United will be remembered for its resilience and late heroics. Despite being reduced to ten men before halftime, the Magpies showed incredible determination to secure all three points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With William Osula\u2019s stunning stoppage-time strike sealing the victory, St James\u2019 Park witnessed one of the most thrilling finishes of the Premier League season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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