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 | ||||
| Shay GivenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy GriffinD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy O'BrienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron HughesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olivier BernardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolberto SolanoM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine JenasM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieron DyerM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laurent RobertM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan ShearerF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig BellamyF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Steve HarperG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven CaldwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence AcunaM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lomana Tresor LuaLuaF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shola AmeobiF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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