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Newcastle United 2-2 Manchester City - October 20, 2008 / Premier League 2008/2009

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Premier League 2008/2009 - Round 8

St. James Park - Newcastle - England

October 20, 2008

45 908

2 - 2

Manchester City

Shola Ameobi

44'

(o.g) Richard Dunne

63'

14'

Robinho (penalty)

86'

Stephen Ireland

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12' - Red card Habib Beye12

14' - Goal Robinho

44' - Goal Shola Ameobi44

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58' - Substitution Micah Richardsis substituted by Nedum Onuoha

63' - Own goal Richard Dunne63

64' - Substitution Dietmar Hamannis substituted by Ched Evans

72' - Substitution Obafemi Martinsis substituted by Charles N'Zogbia72

79' - Substitution Shola Ameobiis substituted by Andy Carroll79

83' - Substitution Javier Garridois substituted by Daniel Sturridge

86' - Goal Stephen Ireland

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Newcastle United

2 - 2

Manchester City

Newcastle United Manchester City

Team line-ups

Newcastle United

1 Given

Shay Given

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1976

Age32 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

2 Coloccini

Fabricio Coloccini

Argentina

B.date22/01/1982

Age26 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

12 Bassong

Sébastien Bassong

Cameroon

B.date09/07/1986

Age22 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

27 Taylor

Steven Taylor

England

B.date23/01/1986

Age22 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

21 Beye12

Habib Beye

Senegal

B.date19/10/1977

Age31 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

20 Geremi

Geremi

Cameroon

B.date20/12/1978

Age29 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

8 Guthrie

Danny Guthrie

England

B.date18/04/1987

Age21 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

11 Duff

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age29 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

22 Butt

Nicky Butt

England

B.date21/01/1975

Age33 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

23 Ameobi4479

Shola Ameobi

Nigeria

B.date12/10/1981

Age27 years

H1m91

positionStriker

9 Martins72

Obafemi Martins

Nigeria

B.date28/10/1984

Age23 years

H1m70

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Shay Given		32	447	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Fabricio Coloccini		26	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Sébastien Bassong		22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Steven Taylor		22	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Habib Beye	12	31	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Geremi		29	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Danny Guthrie		21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Damien Duff		29	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Nicky Butt		33	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Shola Ameobi	4479	27	235	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Obafemi Martins	72	23	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

107

Manchester City

Hart

Joe Hart

England

B.date19/04/1987

Age21 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Ben Haïm

Tal Ben Haïm

Israel

B.date31/03/1982

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight central defender

Kompany

Vincent Kompany

Belgium

B.date10/04/1986

Age22 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

Dunne63

Richard Dunne

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/09/1979

Age29 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Garrido83

Javier Garrido

Spain

B.date15/03/1985

Age23 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Richards58

Micah Richards

England

B.date24/06/1988

Age20 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Hamann64

Dietmar Hamann

Germany

B.date27/08/1973

Age35 years

H1m89

positionDefensive Midfielder

Ireland86

Stephen Ireland

Republic of Ireland

B.date22/08/1986

Age22 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Wright-Phillips

Shaun Wright-Phillips

England

B.date25/10/1981

Age26 years

H1m66

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Robinho14

Robinho

Brazil

B.date25/01/1984

Age24 years

H1m72

positionVersatile Forward

Jô

Jô

Brazil

B.date20/03/1987

Age21 years

H1m89

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Joe Hart		21	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tal Ben Haïm		26	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Vincent Kompany		22	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Dunne	63	29	315	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Javier Garrido	83	23	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Micah Richards	58	20	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dietmar Hamann	64	35	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Ireland	86	22	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Shaun Wright-Phillips		26	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robinho	14	24	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jô		21	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
14	M		Charles N'Zogbia	72	22	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
39	F		Andy Carroll	79	19	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Nedum Onuoha	58	21	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Daniel Sturridge	83	19	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ched Evans	64	19	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sébastien Bassong

Cláudio Caçapa

OUT

Shola Ameobi

Michael Owen

OUT

Habib Beye

José Enrique

OUT

Obafemi Martins

Charles N'Zogbia

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Tal Ben Haïm

Pablo Zabaleta

OUT

Dietmar Hamann

Elano

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Kinnear

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Kinnear vs Manchester City

6 victories

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on October 20, 2008

Kinnear vs Hughes

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 20, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Mark Hughes

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Hughes vs Newcastle United

4 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on October 20, 2008

Hughes vs Kinnear

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 20, 2008

Referee

Rob Styles

10 victories	6 draws	9 losses	Newcastle United25 matches	General total	Manchester City24 matches	4 victories	7 draws	13 losses
0 victory	1 draw	3 losses	Newcastle United4 matches	Season total	Manchester City2 matches	0 victory	2 draws	0 loss
Latest figure on April 04, 2009					Latest figure on December 06, 2008

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Key figures

Newcastle United keeps its 8 matches with at least 2 goals conceded running (since 26/08/2008). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 12/04/1978-23/08/1978 time period (8 matches).

Newcastle United keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a win running (since 30/08/2008).

The last time Richard Dunne scored an own goal in his professional career , it was on the 05/04/2008 (with Manchester City vs Chelsea )

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNewcastle United 2-0 Sunderland20/04/2008

LNewcastle United 0-2 Chelsea05/05/2008

VNewcastle United 1-0 Bolton Wanderers23/08/2008

LNewcastle United 1-2 Hull City13/09/2008

LNewcastle United 1-2 Tottenham24/09/2008

LNewcastle United 1-2 Blackburn27/09/2008

Overall

LArsenal 3-0 Newcastle United30/08/2008

LNewcastle United 1-2 Hull City13/09/2008

LWest Ham 3-1 Newcastle United20/09/2008

LNewcastle United 1-2 Tottenham24/09/2008

LNewcastle United 1-2 Blackburn27/09/2008

DEverton 2-2 Newcastle United05/10/2008

Current form

Away

LAston Villa 4-2 Manchester City17/08/2008

VMidtjylland 0-1 Manchester City28/08/2008

VSunderland 0-3 Manchester City31/08/2008

VOmonia Nicosia 1-2 Manchester City18/09/2008

DBrighton & Hove 2-2 Manchester City24/09/2008

LWigan 2-1 Manchester City28/09/2008

Overall

VOmonia Nicosia 1-2 Manchester City18/09/2008

VManchester City 6-0 Portsmouth21/09/2008

DBrighton & Hove 2-2 Manchester City24/09/2008

LWigan 2-1 Manchester City28/09/2008

VManchester City 2-1 Omonia Nicosia02/10/2008

LManchester City 2-3 Liverpool05/10/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	3	6
Drawless streak	10	0
Scoring streak	4	5
Conceding streak	3	7

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	8	11
Conceding streak	3	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

268	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	93
17	FBDB index ranking (National)	9

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	7
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
1	Victories (Competition total)	3
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
2	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
4	Losses (Competition total)	4
2	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	18
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
13	Goals conceded (Competition total)	12
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.57
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
1.86	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.71
1.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
5	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
1-2 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-4 (1 times)

Bookings

8	Yellow cards (Competition total)	7
1	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	6
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Michael Owen	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Shaun Wright-Phillips
Michael Owen	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Shaun Wright-Phillips
Michael Owen	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Michael Owen	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Michael Owen	3 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Stephen Ireland

Historical head to head

Home

79 matches

50 v

16 d

13 l

151 gf

76 ga

Away

76 matches

18 v

20 d

38 l

83 gf

135 ga

Neutral ground

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

5 gf

4 ga

Total

158 matches

69 v

37 d

52 l

239 gf

215 ga

Historical head to head

Home

76 matches

38 v

20 d

18 l

135 gf

83 ga

Away

79 matches

13 v

16 d

50 l

76 gf

151 ga

Neutral ground

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

4 gf

5 ga

Total

158 matches

52 v

37 d

69 l

215 gf

239 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	October 29, 1983
Home	5 - 0	October 29, 1983

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 26, 1977
Away	3 - 0	October 20, 1956

Latest head to head

January 02, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008

Newcastle United

0 - 2

Manchester City logo Manchester City

September 29, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Manchester City

3 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

March 31, 2007 - Premier League 2006/2007

Newcastle United

0 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

November 11, 2006 - Premier League 2006/2007

Manchester City

0 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

February 01, 2006 - Premier League 2005/2006

Manchester City

3 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Alan Shearer	6 goals	2000 - 2005
Malcolm Macdonald	6 goals	1971 - 1976
Bryan Robson	4 goals	1966 - 1969
Keith Gillespie	2 goals	1995 - 1995
Les Ferdinand	2 goals	1995 - 1995
Craig Bellamy	2 goals	2003 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/05/1955. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Dennis Tueart	9 goals	1975 - 1977
Neil Young	6 goals	1966 - 1969
Francis Lee	5 goals	1968 - 1974
Uwe Rösler	4 goals	1994 - 1996
Joe Royle	3 goals	1975 - 1976
Rodney Marsh	2 goals	1973 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/05/1955. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Frank Clark	17 matches	1966 - 1974
Shay Given	14 matches	2000 - 2008
Willie McFaul	13 matches	1968 - 1975
Bobby Moncur	13 matches	1966 - 1974
Peter Beardsley	12 matches	1985 - 1996
Irving Nattrass	12 matches	1971 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/05/1955. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Michael Doyle	20 matches	1967 - 1978
Colin Bell	19 matches	1966 - 1977
Alan Oakes	18 matches	1960 - 1976
Mike Summerbee	16 matches	1966 - 1975
Tommy Booth	15 matches	1968 - 1978
Willie Donachie	14 matches	1971 - 1978