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Newcastle United vs Wigan Athletic

Championship
Newcastle
1-0-0
2-1
Final
Wigan
0-0-1
St James' Park

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'WGA
40%Possession60%
9Shots15
8On target9
4Corners11
7Saves7
17Fouls20

Who won: Newcastle 2-1

Newcastle United beat Wigan Athletic 2-1 on Saturday, August 19, 2006 at St James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: Scott Parker (38') and Shola Ameobi (64'). Goals for Wigan: Lee McCulloch (59').

What it means

  • Wigan has lost 3 straight.

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Lineups

Wigan24th in English League One
Lineup
  1. 1Chris KirklandG
  2. 2Emmerson BoyceD
  3. 3Arjan De ZeeuwD
  4. 4Fitz HallD
  5. 5Leighton BainesD
  6. 6Paul ScharnerD
  7. 7Antonio ValenciaM
  8. 8Denny LandzaatM
  9. 9Lee McCullochF
  10. 10Emile HeskeyF
  11. 11Henri CamaraF
Newcastle11th in English Premier League
Lineup
  1. 1Shay GivenG
  2. 2Stephen CarrD
  3. 3Titus BrambleD
  4. 4Craig MooreD
  5. 5Celestine BabayaroD
  6. 6 Nolberto SolanoM
  7. 7Scott ParkerM
  8. 8Nicky ButtM
  9. 9Emre BelözogluM
  10. 10Damien DuffM
  11. 11Shola AmeobiF

Head to head

WGA leads series 2-1
Last meeting: Wigan 1, Newcastle 0 (Oct 15)

Last 5

WGA
  • L@ ARS2-4
  • Lvs POR1-2
  • L@ FUL0-1
  • Wvs AVL3-2
  • L@ NEW1-3
NEW
  • W@ VENT1-0
  • W@ LSK3-0
  • Tvs LSK1-1
  • Wvs CHE1-0
  • T@ BIR0-0

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Game info

Venue
St James' Park, England · Attendance 51,569
Officials
M Atkinson (Referee)

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Season seriesWGA leads series 2-1

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