Newcastle United vs Birmingham City
Match pulse
NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'BIR 
54%Possession46%
8Shots10
4On target8
6Corners5
5Saves5
8Fouls14
Who won: Newcastle 2-1
Newcastle United beat Birmingham City 2-1 on Saturday, January 1, 2005 at St James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: Shola Ameobi (6') and Lee Bowyer (44'). Goals for Birmingham: Emile Heskey (64').
Team stats
NEWBIR 8Fouls14
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Offsides6
6Corner Kicks5
5Saves5
54Possession46
8SHOTS10
4ON GOAL8
0.0On Target %0.8
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0.0Pass Completion %0.0
0Accurate Crosses0
7Crosses13
0.0Cross %0.0
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0.0Long Balls %0.0
0Blocked Shots0
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0.0Tackle %0.0
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
10Clearances2
Season seriesNEW leads series 2-1-2
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