Newcastle United vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship

Newcastle

7-7-14

0-1

Final

Blackburn

12-9-7

St James' Park

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BLK

60%Possession40%

17Shots14

9On target6

14Corners7

7Saves12

10Fouls7

27'David BentleyBLK82'Habib BeyeNEW82'Morten PedersenBLK

Who won: Blackburn 1-0

Blackburn Rovers beat Newcastle United 1-0 on Saturday, March 1, 2008 at St James' Park. Goals for Blackburn: Matt Derbyshire (90').

Play by play

90'+6'
Save
Brad Friedel makes a very good save (Punch)
90'+6'
Corner awarded
Charles N'Zogbia takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
90'+6'
Shot off target
Abdoulaye Faye hits a right footed shot that gets deflected, but it is off target. Outcome: open play
90'+6'
Cross
Charles N'Zogbia crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
90'+5'BLK
Throw in
Throw-in: Morten Gamst Pedersen takes it (Defending)
90'+5'
Cross
Charles N'Zogbia crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
90'+5'
Clear
Christopher Samba clears the ball from danger.
90'+5'
Cross
Charles N'Zogbia crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
GOAL90'+4'
Steve Harper takes a long goal kick
Steve Harper
NEW 13 - 14 BLK
90'+4'
Throw in
Throw-in: Stephen Warnock takes it (Attacking)
90'+3'
Corner awarded
Matt Derbyshire takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
90'+3'BLK
Throw in
Throw-in: Morten Gamst Pedersen takes it (Attacking)
90'+2'
Free kick
Brad Friedel takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90'+2'
Offside
Offside called on Michael Owen
End of the game
The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90'
Assist
That last goal was assisted by David Bentley (Pass from Left Wing)
GOAL90'
Goal! Right footed shot
M. Derbyshire
Goal!! Matt Derbyshire hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Blackburn now leads 1 - 0
NEW 12 - 14 BLK
90'
Shot on goal
Matt Derbyshire hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
89'
Clear
Zurab Khizanishvili clears the ball from danger.
89'
Cross
Charles N'Zogbia crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
89'
Free kick
Charles N'Zogbia takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
89'
Handball
Handball called on Zurab Khizanishvili
89'
Cross
James Milner crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
GOAL89'
Steve Harper takes a long goal kick
Steve Harper
NEW 12 - 13 BLK