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Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United

Championship
Blackburn
4-4-8
1-3
Final
Newcastle
5-4-7
Ewood Park

Match pulse

BLKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'NEW
44%Possession56%
13Shots16
7On target8
7Corners4
5Saves7
10Fouls5

Who won: Newcastle 3-1

Newcastle United beat Blackburn Rovers 3-1 on Saturday, December 9, 2006 at Ewood Park. Goals for Blackburn: Morten Pedersen (47'). Goals for Newcastle: Obafemi Martins (31', 90'+3') and Steven Taylor (35').

What it means

  • Blackburn has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Newcastle11th in English Premier League
Lineup
  1. 1Shay GivenG
  2. 2Peter RamageD
  3. 3Celestine BabayaroD
  4. 4 Nolberto SolanoM
  5. 5Steven TaylorM
  6. 6James MilnerM
  7. 7Nicky ButtM
  8. 8Emre BelözogluM
  9. 9Charles N'ZogbiaM
  10. 10Antoine SibierskiM
  11. 11Obafemi MartinsF
Blackburn13th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Brad FriedelG
  2. 2Lucas NeillD
  3. 3Andre OoijerD
  4. 4Stephane HenchozD
  5. 5Michael GrayD
  6. 6David BentleyM
  7. 7Robbie SavageM
  8. 8Tugay KerimogluM
  9. 9Morten PedersenM
  10. 10Shabani NondaF
  11. 11Benni McCarthyF

Head to head

NEW leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Newcastle 1, Blackburn 1 (Feb 11)

Last 5

NEW
  • Wvs REA3-2
  • T@ SGE0-0
  • Wvs POR1-0
  • Wvs CEL2-1
  • T@ ARS1-1
BLK
  • L@ CHA0-1
  • Wvs FUL2-0
  • T@ FEY0-0
  • Tvs TOT1-1
  • Lvs MAN0-1

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Game info

Venue
Ewood Park, Blackburn, England · Attendance 19,225
Officials
D Gallagher (Referee)

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Season seriesNEW leads series 2-1-2

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