Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers
Line-ups
Who started; on the bench, who came on and for how long
Newcastle United1010Blackburn Rovers
Newcastle United bench
- Shola Ameobi18 min
- David Edgar8 min
Blackburn Rovers bench
- Robbie Fowler28 min
- Jason Roberts5 min
- Andre Ooijer5 min
Goals
1–2- 31'0–1Christopher SambaBlackburn Rovers
- 41'0–2Roque Santa CruzBlackburn Rovers
- 50'1–2Michael Owen penNewcastle United
Match numbers
5
Shots
103
Shots on target
65
Corners
58
Fouls
210
Yellow cards
40
Red cards
0Who played
| Newcastle United | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shay Given | 90 | – | ||
| Fabricio Coloccini | 90 | – | ||
| Claudio Caçapa | 90 | – | ||
| Sebastien Bassong | 90 | – | ||
| Steven Taylor | 90 | – | ||
| Nicky Butt | 90 | – | ||
| Damien Duff | 90 | – | ||
| Michael Owen | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Xisco | 90 | – | ||
| Charles N'Zogbia | 82 | – | ||
| Geremi | 72 | – | ||
| Shola Ameobi sub | 18 | – | ||
| David Edgar sub | 8 | – |
| Blackburn Rovers | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Brown | 90 | – | ||
| Ryan Nelsen | 90 | – | ||
| Christopher Samba | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Martin Olsson | 90 | – | ||
| Danny Simpson | 90 | – | ||
| Stephen Warnock | 90 | – | ||
| Tugay Kerimoglu | 90 | – | ||
| Brett Emerton | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Matt Derbyshire | 85 | – | ||
| Roque Santa Cruz | 85 | 1 | – | |
| Carlos Villanueva | 62 | 1 | – | |
| Robbie Fowler sub | 28 | – | ||
| Jason Roberts sub | 5 | – | ||
| Andre Ooijer sub | 5 | – |