Newcastle United PREDICTED XI (And Score) Vs Man Utd

1. Goalkeeper - Tim Krul (Swansea Rating - 5)

Tim Krul has already conceded four goals this season and although not being majorly at fault for any of them the goalkeeper's leadership and kicking qualities are starting to be questioned. He simply has to start, no-one is close to rivalling the #1 jersey and the Dutch shot-stopper is one of the much-needed names in the starting eleven. The Magpies' goalkeeper will hope that Wayne Rooney's goal-drought continues...(It won't)
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