Newcastle United 1-2 S Wednesday - August 24, 1996 / Premier League 1996/1997
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NU
13' - Goal
Alan Shearer13
15' - Goal
Peter Atherton
NU
61' - Substitution
Ritchie Humphreysis substituted by Orlando Trustfull
64' - Substitution
Faustino Asprillais substituted by Keith Gillespie64 70' - Substitution
Scott Oakesis substituted by Graham Hyde
77' - Substitution
Rob Leeis substituted by Lee Clark77 80' - Goal
Guy Whittingham
SW
SW
Team line-ups
Newcastle United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Pavel Srnicek | 28 | 103 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 19 | D |
Steve Watson | 22 | 110 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 26 | D |
Robbie Elliott | 22 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 27 | D |
Philippe Albert | 29 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 6 | D |
Steve Howey | 24 | 104 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 7 | M |
Rob Lee | 77 | 30 | 143 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 4 | M |
David Batty | 27 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 11 | F |
Faustino Asprilla | 64 | 26 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 10 | F |
Les Ferdinand | 29 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 14 | F |
David Ginola | 29 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 9 | F |
Alan Shearer | 13 | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
63
S Wednesday
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Kevin Pressman | 28 | 169 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Des Walker | 30 | 144 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ian Nolan | 26 | 89 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dejan Stefanovic | 21 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Peter Atherton | 15 | 26 | 95 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ritchie Humphreys | 61 | 18 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Wayne Collins | 27 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mark Pembridge | 25 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Scott Oakes | 70 | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Guy Whittingham | 80 | 31 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Regi Blinker | 27 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
57
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | M |
Lee Clark | 77 | 23 | 108 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 18 | M |
Keith Gillespie | 64 | 21 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Orlando Trustfull | 61 | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Graham Hyde | 70 | 25 | 170 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Scott Oakes
IN
Andy Booth
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
45
224
Success rate in this team:
55 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
55 %
Keegan vs S Wednesday
5 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Keegan vs Pleat
3 victories
2 draws
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
51
50
Success rate in this team:
34 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Pleat vs Newcastle United
8 victories
9 draws
10 losses
Pleat vs Keegan
2 victories
2 draws
3 losses
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Guy Whittingham scores 1 goal vs in his professional career with
No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Kevin Keegan has done less than 25% of losses .
S Wednesday keeps its 3 consecutive wins running (since 17/08/1996). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 26/12/1994-31/12/1994 time period (3 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VNewcastle United 3-0 West Ham18/03/1996 | VNewcastle United 2-1 Queens Park Rangers06/04/1996 | VNewcastle United 1-0 Aston Villa14/04/1996 | VNewcastle United 1-0 Southampton17/04/1996 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Tottenham05/05/1996 | VNewcastle United 2-0 Wimbledon FC21/08/1996 |
| Overall | VLeeds United 0-1 Newcastle United29/04/1996 | DNottingham Forest 1-1 Newcastle United02/05/1996 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Tottenham05/05/1996 | LManchester United 4-0 Newcastle United11/08/1996 | LEverton 2-0 Newcastle United17/08/1996 | VNewcastle United 2-0 Wimbledon FC21/08/1996 |
Current form
| Away | VSouthampton 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday20/03/1996 | LBolton Wanderers 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday23/03/1996 | LMiddlesbrough 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday05/04/1996 | LManchester City 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday13/04/1996 | DWest Ham 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday05/05/1996 | VLeeds United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday20/08/1996 |
| Overall | LManchester City 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday13/04/1996 | DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 Chelsea17/04/1996 | LSheffield Wednesday 2-5 Everton27/04/1996 | DWest Ham 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday05/05/1996 | VSheffield Wednesday 2-1 Aston Villa17/08/1996 | VLeeds United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday20/08/1996 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 6 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 4 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-0 |
Bookings
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Alan Shearer | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Ritchie Humphreys | |
| Alan Shearer | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Andy Booth | |
| Alan Shearer | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Ritchie Humphreys | |
Historical head to head
Home
121 gf
66 ga
Away
60 gf
86 ga
Total
181 gf
152 ga
Historical head to head
Home
86 gf
60 ga
Away
66 gf
121 ga
Total
152 gf
181 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
April 09, 1955 |
| Home | 5 - 0 |
April 09, 1955 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
September 01, 1956 |
| Away | 5 - 1 |
December 20, 1952 |
Latest head to head
February 03, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996
August 27, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996
January 21, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995
October 22, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995
March 05, 1994 - Premier League 1993/1994
Best historical scorers against S Wednesday
 |
Peter Beardsley | 5 goals | 1984 - 1995 |
 |
Andy Cole | 4 goals | 1993 - 1994 |
|
Bryan Robson | 4 goals | 1966 - 1969 |
 |
Albert Bennett | 3 goals | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Paul Goddard | 2 goals | 1988 - 1988 |
|
Wyn Davies | 2 goals | 1966 - 1967 |
Best historical scorers against Newcastle United
 |
Lee Chapman | 5 goals | 1984 - 1988 |
|
Carl Shutt | 3 goals | 1986 - 1986 |
 |
Brian Marwood | 3 goals | 1985 - 1988 |
|
Andy Sinton | 2 goals | 1993 - 1993 |
|
Bobby Craig | 2 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
|
John Fantham | 2 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
Players with most games played vs S Wednesday
|
David McCreery | 12 matches | 1982 - 1989 |
|
Peter Beardsley | 12 matches | 1983 - 1996 |
|
John Anderson | 10 matches | 1982 - 1988 |
|
Frank Clark | 10 matches | 1965 - 1969 |
 |
Neil McDonald | 9 matches | 1982 - 1988 |
|
Kenny Wharton | 9 matches | 1982 - 1988 |
Players with most games played vs Newcastle United
 |
Don Megson | 12 matches | 1960 - 1969 |
|
Gerry Young | 12 matches | 1961 - 1969 |
|
John Fantham | 10 matches | 1960 - 1969 |
|
Mel Sterland | 9 matches | 1983 - 1988 |
|
Wilf Smith | 9 matches | 1966 - 1969 |
|
Vic Mobley | 8 matches | 1965 - 1969 |
They played in both sides
128 matches
147 matches
119 matches
41 matches
46 matches
20 matches
43 matches
60 matches
36 matches
1 match
31 matches
8 matches
They played in both sides
128 matches
147 matches
26 matches
125 matches
28 matches
110 matches
43 matches
60 matches
119 matches
41 matches
46 matches
20 matches
Competition info
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