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Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United

Championship
Blackburn
12-10-9
5-2
Final
Newcastle
19-4-8
Ewood Park

Match pulse

BLKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'NEW
66%Possession34%
21Shots4
11On target4
0Corners0
0Saves0
0Fouls0

Who won: Blackburn 5-2

Blackburn Rovers beat Newcastle United 5-2 on Saturday, October 19, 2002 at Ewood Park. Goals for Blackburn: David Dunn (5', 8'), Martin Taylor (55', 74') and Andy Griffin (own goal) (65'). Goals for Newcastle: Alan Shearer (36', 48').

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Lineups

Newcastle11th in English Premier League
Lineup
  1. 1Shay GivenG
  2. 2Aaron HughesD
  3. 3Andy O'BrienD
  4. 4Nikos DabizasD
  5. 5Andy GriffinD
  6. 6 Nolberto SolanoM
  7. 7Jermaine JenasM
  8. 8Gary SpeedM
  9. 9Laurent RobertM
  10. 10Alan ShearerF
  11. 11Craig BellamyF
Blackburn13th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Brad FriedelG
  2. 2Henning BergD
  3. 3Martin TaylorD
  4. 4Lucas NeillM
  5. 5Nils-Eric JohanssonM
  6. 6Keith GillespieM
  7. 7Garry FlitcroftM
  8. 8David DunnM
  9. 9David ThompsonM
  10. 10Egil OstenstadF
  11. 11Dwight YorkeF

Head to head

NEW leads series 1-0-1
Last meeting: Newcastle 2, Blackburn 1 (Dec 15)

Last 5

NEW
  • Wvs WBA2-1
  • L@ JUV0-2
  • W@ BIR2-0
  • Lvs FEY0-1
  • Wvs SUN2-0
BLK
  • Lvs TOT1-2
  • T@ CSKA Sofia3-3
  • W@ WBA2-0
  • Wvs LEE1-0
  • Tvs CSKA Sofia1-1

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Game info

Venue
Ewood Park, Blackburn, England · Attendance 27,307
Officials
A Wiley (Referee)

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Season seriesNEW leads series 1-0-1

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