Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers
Line-ups
Who started; on the bench, who came on and for how long
Newcastle United4-4-23-5-2Blackburn Rovers
Newcastle United bench
- Jermaine Jenas25 min
- Hugo Miguel Ferreira Viana13 minA
- Shola Ameobi4 min
Blackburn Rovers bench
- David Dunn45 min
- Andrew Cole27 min
- Corrado Grabbi20 min
Goals
5–1- 24'1–0 Nolberto SolanoNewcastle United
- 54'1–1Damien DuffBlackburn Rovers
- 61'2–1Laurent RobertNewcastle United
- 85'3–1Jermaine JenasNewcastle United
- 89'4–1Own goalNewcastle United
- 90'5–1Craig BellamyNewcastle United
Match numbers
14
Shots
108
Shots on target
80
Corners
00
Fouls
01
Yellow cards
10
Red cards
0Who played
| Newcastle United | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shay Given | 90 | – | ||
| Andy Griffin | 90 | – | ||
| Jonathan Woodgate | 90 | – | ||
| Titus Bramble | 90 | – | ||
| Aaron Hughes | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Kieron Dyer | 90 | – | ||
| Gary Speed | 90 | – | ||
| Craig Bellamy | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Alan Shearer | 86 | – | ||
| Laurent Robert | 77 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Nolberto Solano | 65 | 1 | – | |
| Jermaine Jenas sub | 25 | 1 | – | |
| Hugo Miguel Ferreira Viana sub | 13 | 1 | – | |
| Shola Ameobi sub | 4 | – |
| Blackburn Rovers | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Friedel | 90 | – | ||
| Martin Taylor | 90 | – | ||
| Henning Berg | 90 | – | ||
| Craig Short | 90 | – | ||
| Vratislav Gresko | 90 | – | ||
| Garry Flitcroft | 90 | – | ||
| Damien Duff | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Hakan Sukur | 90 | – | ||
| Tugay Kerimoglu | 70 | – | ||
| Dwight Yorke | 63 | – | ||
| Keith Gillespie | 45 | – | ||
| David Dunn sub | 45 | – | ||
| Andrew Cole sub | 27 | – | ||
| Corrado Grabbi sub | 20 | – |