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Newcastle United 3-0 Middlesbrough - October 26, 1988 / Division 1 1988/1989

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Division 1 1988/1989 - Round 8

St. James Park - Newcastle - England

October 26, 1988

Newcastle United

3 - 0

Middlesbrough

Mirandinha

(o.g) Gary Pallister

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0' - Goal Mirandinha photo Mirandinha

0' - Goal Mirandinha photo Gary Pallister

0' - Own goal Gary Pallister0

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46' - Substitution Lee Payneis substituted by John Robertson46

46' - Substitution Paul Kerris substituted by Dean Glover photo Alan Kernaghan

46' - Substitution Stuart Ripleyis substituted by Alan Kernaghan photo Dean Glover

46' - Substitution Paul Kerris substituted by Dean Glover

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Newcastle United

3 - 0

Middlesbrough

Newcastle United Middlesbrough

Team line-ups

Newcastle United

Beasant

Dave Beasant

England

B.date20/03/1959

Age29 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Scott

Kevin Scott

England

B.date17/12/1966

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Anderson

John Anderson

Republic of Ireland

B.date07/11/1959

Age28 years

positionRight central defender

Cornwell

John Cornwell

England

B.date13/10/1964

Age24 years

H1m93

positionMidfield

Tinnion

Brian Tinnion

England

B.date23/02/1968

Age20 years

positionLeft Midfielder

Stephenson

Paul Stephenson

England

B.date02/01/1968

Age20 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

O'Neill

Michael O'Neill

Northern Ireland

B.date05/07/1969

Age19 years

H1m80

positionOffensive Midfielder

Payne46

Lee Payne

England

B.date12/12/1966

Age21 years

positionForward

Mirandinha00

Mirandinha

Brazil

B.date02/07/1959

Age29 years

positionForward

Jackson

Darren Jackson

Scotland

B.date25/07/1966

Age22 years

H1m78

positionForward

Hendrie

John Hendrie

Scotland

B.date24/10/1963

Age25 years

H1m73

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Dave Beasant		29	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Scott		21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Anderson		28	247	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Cornwell		24	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Tinnion		20	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Stephenson		20	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael O'Neill		19	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Lee Payne	46	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mirandinha		29	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Darren Jackson		22	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Hendrie		25	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Middlesbrough

Pears

Steve Pears

England

B.date22/01/1962

Age26 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Mowbray

Tony Mowbray

England

B.date22/11/1963

Age24 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Parkinson

Gary Parkinson

England

B.date10/01/1968

Age20 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Pallister0

Gary Pallister

England

B.date30/06/1965

Age23 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Cooper

Colin Cooper

England

B.date28/02/1967

Age21 years

H1m75

positionLeft central defender

Kerr4646

Paul Kerr

England

B.date09/06/1964

Age24 years

H1m73

positionMidfield

Ripley46

Stuart Ripley

England

B.date20/11/1967

Age20 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

Hamilton

Gary Hamilton

Scotland

B.date27/12/1965

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Brennan

Mark Brennan

England

B.date04/10/1965

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Slaven

Bernie Slaven

Republic of Ireland

B.date13/11/1960

Age27 years

H1m80

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Steve Pears		26	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Mowbray		24	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Parkinson		20	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Pallister		23	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Cooper		21	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Kerr	4646	24	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stuart Ripley	46	20	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Hamilton		22	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Brennan		23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bernie Slaven		27	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		John Robertson	46	24	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Alan Kernaghan	46	21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D		Dean Glover	4646	24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Cornwell

David McCreery

OUT

Lee Payne

Andy Thorn

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Willie McFaul

155

Jim Smith

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

McFaul vs Middlesbrough

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 26, 1988

McFaul vs Rioch

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 26, 1988

Manager

Age

Match num

Bruce Rioch

136

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

Rioch vs Newcastle United

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 26, 1988

Rioch vs McFaul

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 26, 1988

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Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Middlesbrough after 5 matches with at least one goal scored in Premier League (since 17/09/1988). It was the best streak for the club since 01/11/1980-06/12/1980 (6 matches).

End of streak for Middlesbrough after 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most (since 08/10/1988).

The last time Middlesbrough has lost with a difference of 3 goals in Premier League, It was on the 25/04/1981 (vs )

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNewcastle United 2-1 West Ham07/05/1988

VNewcastle United 1-0 Wimbledon FC29/08/1988

DNewcastle United 2-2 Tottenham03/09/1988

LNewcastle United 0-2 Norwich City17/09/1988

LNewcastle United 0-3 Coventry08/10/1988

VNewcastle United 2-0 Sheffield United12/10/1988

Overall

DCharlton 2-2 Newcastle United24/09/1988

LSheffield United 3-0 Newcastle United27/09/1988

VLiverpool 1-2 Newcastle United01/10/1988

LNewcastle United 0-3 Coventry08/10/1988

VNewcastle United 2-0 Sheffield United12/10/1988

LWest Ham 2-0 Newcastle United22/10/1988

Current form

Away

LChelsea 1-0 Middlesbrough28/05/1988

LDerby County 1-0 Middlesbrough27/08/1988

LManchester United 1-0 Middlesbrough10/09/1988

LTottenham 3-2 Middlesbrough24/09/1988

VCoventry 3-4 Middlesbrough01/10/1988

LTranmere Rovers 1-0 Middlesbrough11/10/1988

Overall

LTottenham 3-2 Middlesbrough24/09/1988

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Tranmere Rovers28/09/1988

VCoventry 3-4 Middlesbrough01/10/1988

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 West Ham08/10/1988

LTranmere Rovers 1-0 Middlesbrough11/10/1988

VMiddlesbrough 2-1 Luton Town22/10/1988

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	3	5
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	9	4
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	7	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

8	Number of games (Competition total)	8
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
1	Victories (Competition total)	4
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
2	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
5	Losses (Competition total)	4
2	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

6	Goals scored (Competition total)	12
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
18	Goals conceded (Competition total)	12
7	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	8
0.75	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.5
0.67	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.5
2.25	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5
2.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
2-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Darren Jackson	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Bernie Slaven
Darren Jackson	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Bernie Slaven
Mirandinha	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Darren Jackson	2 goals during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 4 matches	Bernie Slaven

Historical head to head

Home

40 matches

22 v

9 d

9 l

71 gf

44 ga

Away

41 matches

8 v

13 d

20 l

45 gf

60 ga

Total

81 matches

30 v

22 d

29 l

116 gf

104 ga

Historical head to head

Home

41 matches

20 v

13 d

8 l

60 gf

45 ga

Away

40 matches

9 v

9 d

22 l

44 gf

71 ga

Total

81 matches

29 v

22 d

30 l

104 gf

116 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	August 29, 1962
Home	6 - 1	August 29, 1962

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	February 14, 1931
Away	5 - 0	February 14, 1931

Latest head to head

March 17, 1984 - Division 2 1983/1984

Newcastle United

3 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

September 06, 1983 - Division 2 1983/1984

Middlesbrough

3 - 2

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

February 05, 1983 - Division 2 1982/1983

Middlesbrough

1 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

September 08, 1982 - Division 2 1982/1983

Newcastle United

1 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

January 14, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978

Newcastle United

2 - 4

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Kevin Keegan	3 goals	1983 - 1984
Malcolm Macdonald	2 goals	1975 - 1975
Alan Kennedy	2 goals	1976 - 1977
Terry McDermott	1 goal	1984 - 1984
Mick Channon	1 goal	1982 - 1982
Mark McGhee	1 goal	1978 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/02/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

David Armstrong	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Billy Ashcroft	2 goals	1978 - 1978
David Mills	2 goals	1976 - 1976
John Hickton	1 goal	1975 - 1975
Stuart Boam	1 goal	1978 - 1978
Stan Cummins	1 goal	1978 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/02/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

Irving Nattrass	8 matches	1974 - 1978
Alan Kennedy	7 matches	1974 - 1977
Micky Burns	7 matches	1975 - 1978
Tommy Craig	6 matches	1975 - 1977
Tommy Cassidy	6 matches	1974 - 1978
Alan Gowling	6 matches	1975 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/11/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Stuart Boam	8 matches	1974 - 1978
David Armstrong	8 matches	1974 - 1978
David Mills	8 matches	1974 - 1978
Willie Maddren	7 matches	1974 - 1977
John Craggs	7 matches	1974 - 1978
Jim Platt	7 matches	1974 - 1978