English Premier League

FT Friday, December 26, 2008
Newcastle United DDDWW 1
–
Wigan Athletic DWWLW 2
The Brick Community Stadium · 20,266 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
1
51.3
Possession
48.7
8
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
296
Accurate Passes
285
388
Passes
369
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
8
21
Crosses
29
0.3
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
59
27
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
4
9
Effective Tackles
25
13
Tackles
33
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
21
37
Clearances
33

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

WGA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Chris KirklandG
  2. 19Titus BrambleCD-L
  3. 7Paul ScharnerCD-R
  4. 31Maynor FigueroaLB
  5. 25Mario MelchiotRB
  6. 5Wilson PalaciosCM-L
  7. 4Lee CattermoleCM-R
  8. 2Ryan TaylorLM
  9. 16Antonio ValenciaRM
  10. 13Amr ZakiCF-L
  11. 9Emile HeskeyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Michael BrownSUB
  2. 27Henri CamaraSUB
  3. 10Jason KoumasSUB
  4. 18Daniël De RidderSUB
  5. 8Kevin KilbaneSUB
  6. 17Emmerson BoyceSUB
  7. 12Michael PollittSUB

NEW · 4-4-2

  1. 1Shay GivenG
  2. 12Sébastien BassongCD-L
  3. 2Fabricio ColocciniCD-R
  4. 3José EnriqueLB
  5. 14Charles N'ZogbiaLB
  6. 21Habib BeyeRB
  7. 22Nicky ButtCM-L
  8. 8Danny GuthrieCM-R
  9. 11Damien DuffLM
  10. 18Jonás GutiérrezRM
  11. 10Michael OwenCF-L
  12. 36Mark VidukaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20GeremiSUB
  2. 39Andy CarrollSUB
  3. 19XiscoSUB
  4. 36Mark VidukaSUB
  5. 13Steve HarperSUB
  6. 30David EdgarSUB
  7. 27Steven TaylorSUB
  8. 38Kazenga Lua LuaSUB

Timeline

  1. 29'
  2. 38'
  3. 68'
  4. 71'
  5. 73'
  6. 78'
  7. 86'
  8. 88'
  9. 90'+5'

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