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Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United

Championship
Blackburn
7-5-3
3-1
Final
Newcastle
5-3-6
Ewood Park

Match pulse

BLKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'NEW
48%Possession52%
15Shots23
6On target8
1Corners1
7Saves3
21Fouls17

Who won: Blackburn 3-1

Blackburn Rovers beat Newcastle United 3-1 on Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Ewood Park. Goals for Blackburn: David Bentley (54', 67') and Tugay Kerimoglu (90'+3'). Goals for Newcastle: Obafemi Martins (47').

What it means

  • Newcastle has dropped 4 of the last 5.
  • Blackburn has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Newcastle11th in English Premier League
Lineup
  1. 1Shay GivenG
  2. 2Habib BeyeD
  3. 3David RozehnalD
  4. 4Abdoulaye FayeM
  5. 5Charles N'ZogbiaM
  6. 6GeremiM
  7. 7Nicky ButtM
  8. 8Joey BartonM
  9. 9James MilnerM
  10. 10Obafemi MartinsF
  11. 11Alan SmithF
Blackburn13th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Brad FriedelG
  2. 2Andre OoijerD
  3. 3Christopher SambaD
  4. 4Stephen WarnockD
  5. 5Aaron MokoenaD
  6. 6Brett EmertonM
  7. 7David BentleyM
  8. 8Tugay KerimogluM
  9. 9David DunnM
  10. 10Roque Santa CruzF
  11. 11Benni McCarthyF

Head to head

Series tied 2-2-1
Last meeting: Newcastle 2, Blackburn 2 (Dec 26)

Last 5

NEW
  • Lvs LIV0-3
  • T@ SUN1-1
  • Lvs POR1-4
  • L@ REA1-2
  • Wvs TOT3-1
BLK
  • Lvs AVL0-4
  • T@ FUL2-2
  • L@ MAN0-2
  • Tvs LIV0-0
  • W@ POR2-1

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Game info

Venue
Ewood Park, Blackburn, England · Attendance 27,477
Officials
M Atkinson (Referee)

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Season seriesSeries tied 2-2-1

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