Aston Villa vs Newcastle United
Match pulse
AVLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'NEW 
54%Possession46%
12Shots11
4On target5
0Corners0
0Saves0
0Fouls0
Who won: Newcastle 1-0
Newcastle United beat Aston Villa 1-0 on Saturday, December 7, 2002 at Villa Park. Goals for Newcastle: Alan Shearer (82').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Peter EnckelmanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jlloyd SamuelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olof MellbergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronny JohnsenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gareth BarryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ulises De la CruzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee HendrieM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oyvind LeonhardsenM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas HitzlspergerM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion DublinF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius VassellF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Stefan PostmaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam RidgewellM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark KinsellaM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Pablo AngelF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus AllbackF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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