English Premier League

FT Monday, March 17, 2008
Newcastle United DLLLL 1
–
Birmingham City DDDWL 1
St Andrews Stadium · 25,777 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
7
60
Possession
40
13
SHOTS
12
7
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
1
Accurate Passes
0
1
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
5
Accurate Crosses
3
23
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.2
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
2
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
11
Effective Clearances
21
11
Clearances
21

Head to Head

NEW leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BIR

  1. 1Maik TaylorG
  2. 2Stephen KellyD
  3. 24Radhi JaidiD
  4. 6Liam RidgewellD
  5. 14David MurphyD
  6. 7Sebastian LarssonM
  7. 26Fabrice MuambaM
  8. 22Damien JohnsonM
  9. 11Gary McSheffreyM
  10. 9Mikael ForssellF
  11. 16James McFaddenF

Substitutes

  1. 13Colin DoyleG
  2. 21Stuart ParnabyD
  3. 12Mehdi NaftiM
  4. 10Cameron JeromeF
  5. 19Mauro ZárateF

NEW

  1. 13Steve HarperG
  2. 21Habib BeyeD
  3. 25Abdoulaye FayeD
  4. 27Steven TaylorD
  5. 3José EnriqueD
  6. 7Joey BartonM
  7. 20GeremiM
  8. 22Nicky ButtM
  9. 9Obafemi MartinsF
  10. 10Michael OwenF
  11. 36Mark VidukaF

Substitutes

  1. 34Fraser ForsterG
  2. 6Claudio CaçapaD
  3. 14Charles N'ZogbiaM
  4. 17Alan SmithF
  5. 39Andy CarrollF

Timeline

  1. 20' Geremi is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 33' Goal!! James McFadden hits a very good left footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 1 - 0
  3. 46' Birmingham makes a sub: Stuart Parnaby enters for Sebastian Larsson. Reason: Injury
  4. 56' Goal!! Michael Owen hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  5. 65' Steven Taylor is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 71' Birmingham makes a sub: Cameron Jerome enters for Mikael Forssell. Reason: Tactical
  7. 80' Newcastle makes a sub: Charles N'Zogbia enters for Obafemi Martins. Reason: Tactical
  8. 85' Stephen Kelly is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 86' Birmingham makes a sub: Mauro Matias Zarate enters for James McFadden. Reason: Tactical
  10. 87' Stuart Parnaby is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  11. 90' End of the game

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