Newcastle United v Reading
Line-ups
Who started; on the bench, who came on and for how long
Newcastle United4-3-34-4-2Reading
Newcastle United bench
- Damien Duff16 min
- Alan Smith11 min
- Lamine Diatta8 min
Reading bench
- Bobby Convey30 min
- Emerse Fae18 min
- Shane Long18 min
Goals
3–0- 18'1–0Obafemi MartinsNewcastle United
- 43'2–0Michael OwenNewcastle United
- 58'3–0Mark VidukaNewcastle United
Match numbers
13
Shots
98
Shots on target
49
Corners
710
Fouls
110
Yellow cards
10
Red cards
0Who played
| Newcastle United | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Harper | 90 | – | ||
| Habib Beye | 90 | 2 | – | |
| David Edgar | 90 | – | ||
| José Enrique | 90 | – | ||
| Geremi | 90 | – | ||
| Joey Barton | 90 | – | ||
| Obafemi Martins | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Michael Owen | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Abdoulaye Faye | 82 | – | ||
| Nicky Butt | 79 | 1 | – | |
| Mark Viduka | 74 | 1 | – | |
| Damien Duff sub | 16 | – | ||
| Alan Smith sub | 11 | – | ||
| Lamine Diatta sub | 8 | – |
| Reading | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Hahnemann | 90 | – | ||
| Liam Rosenior | 90 | – | ||
| Ivar Ingimarsson | 90 | – | ||
| André Bikey | 90 | – | ||
| Nicky Shorey | 90 | – | ||
| James Harper | 90 | – | ||
| Stephen Hunt | 90 | – | ||
| Kevin Doyle | 90 | – | ||
| Kalifa Cisse | 72 | – | ||
| Dave Kitson | 72 | – | ||
| John Oster | 60 | – | ||
| Bobby Convey sub | 30 | – | ||
| Emerse Fae sub | 18 | – | ||
| Shane Long sub | 18 | – |