Manutd continued their resurgent run under interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as they beat Newcastle by 2-0 at the St James park.
Manutd who had found their mojo under Solskjaer haven beaten Cardiff 5-1, Huddersfield 3-1 and Bournemouth 4-1 failed to break the deadlock in the first half.
A tactical change by Ole Solskjaer in the 2nd half, bringing on Lukaku and Sanchez saw his charges break the jinx in 63rd minute through Romelu Lakaku.
Marcus Rashford added the second in the 80th minute to make it 3goals out of 4games under his current manager.
Solskjaer in his post match presser said he he is enjoying the atmosphere and does not want to leave the club.
'I don't want to (leave) - of course I won't,' Solskjaer said. 'It's such a great bunch of players, fantastic atmosphere, but it's the next game, it's the next game.
'I'm doing my job as long as I'm here. If you win four you can win another four with this club.
'That's the challenge, that's the standard we know. That used to be the challenge from the gaffer (Sir Alex Ferguson) he added.
Manutd next hurdle in the premiership is against Tottenham at the Wembley stadium.
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