Cristiano Ronaldo likes playing against Newcastle because of this situation

Erik ten Hag wants to get back to winning ways, and for that it is essential to continue applying the strategies that are based on innovating in order to facilitate a victory against the teams that the team will play these days. The match against Newcastle is important to continue to add and that the illusions of being able to be in the top positions are in force for Manchester United.

The last three matches of the club were victories, but it was complicated in many parts of the game, very committed to get those victories that were full of pressure, the last one with a last minute goal by Scott McTominay, which also gave them the opportunity to aspire to the first position of their group in the Europa League, they want to avoid a complicated match.

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While in the Premier League the situation is that if they win their remaining game they could move closer to the top of the table, even getting within six points of Championship leaders Arsenal. Now with Newcastle's games against Tottenham on Wednesday and Chelsea on Saturday, it will be confirmed whether or not they will continue to fight for the chance to be at the top of the table.

Cristiano Ronaldo has a great performance when it has been his turn to face Newcastle, against them he scored his first hat-trick as a professional, he scored two goals against them when Cristiano played his first game for the Red Devils in his second spell. He has certainly had great records against this team, which has been a victim of the 37-year-old Portuguese star's determination.

Cristiano has won 11 and drawn two of his 13 games against Newcastle

He will undoubtedly be a lucky charm for the crucial game for Erik ten Hag's side. In addition, Cristiano has scored eight goals and had four assists against Newcastle. Manchester United along with Cristiano will want to continue to show that dominance to advance as a group and take all three points in this matchday's game at Old Trafford.