English League Championship

FT Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reading LLLDW 0
–
Newcastle United LWLLD 3
St James' Park · 36,944 att. · ESPN3

Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
11
5
Saves
4
46
Possession
54
10
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
1
Accurate Crosses
6
11
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.4
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
3
Blocked Shots
4
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
10
Clearances
8

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2

Lineups

NEW

  1. 1Steve HarperG
  2. 16Ryan TaylorD
  3. 27Steven TaylorD
  4. 2Fabricio ColocciniD
  5. 3José EnriqueD
  6. 4Kevin NolanM
  7. 7Joey BartonM
  8. 18Jonás GutiérrezM
  9. 17Alan SmithF
  10. 23Shola AmeobiF
  11. 24Andy CarrollF

Substitutes

  1. 26Tim KrulG
  2. 28Tamas KadarD
  3. 20GeremiM
  4. 25Kazenga Lua LuaM
  5. 19XiscoF
  6. 30Nile RangerF
  7. 42Ryan DonaldsonF

REA

  1. 1Adam FedericiG
  2. 2Liam RoseniorD
  3. 26Alex PearceD
  4. 24Ryan BertrandD
  5. 4Kalifa CisseM
  6. 7Jay TabbM
  7. 20Jem KaracanM
  8. 27Scott DaviesM
  9. 14Jimmy KebeM
  10. 18Simon ChurchF
  11. 9Shane LongF

Substitutes

  1. 21Ben HamerG
  2. 5Matthew MillsD
  3. 6Brynjar GunnarssonM
  4. 15James HarperM
  5. 19Hal Robson-KanuM
  6. 25Gylfi SigurdssonM
  7. 10Noel HuntF

Timeline

  1. 21' Alan Smith is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 38' Goal!! Shola Ameobi hits a very good header to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Newcastle United now leads 1 - 0
  3. 46' Andrew Carroll is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 54' Reading makes a sub: Hal Robson-Kanu enters for Simon Church. Reason: Injury
  5. 61' Goal!! Shola Ameobi hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Newcastle United now leads 2 - 0
  6. 65' Reading makes a sub: James Harper enters for Jay Tabb. Reason: Tactical
  7. 65' Reading makes a sub: Noel Hunt enters for Jimmy Kebe. Reason: Tactical
  8. 67' Joey Barton is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 75' Shola Ameobi places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
  10. 77' Newcastle United makes a sub: Xisco enters for Shola Ameobi. Reason: Tactical
  11. 78' Newcastle United makes a sub: Geremi enters for Alan Smith. Reason: Tactical
  12. 82' Newcastle United makes a sub: Kazenga LuaLua enters for Joey Barton. Reason: Injury
  13. 90' End of the game

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