Newcastle United vs Wigan Athletic
Match pulse
NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'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').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Shay GivenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen CarrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Titus BrambleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig MooreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celestine BabayaroD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolberto SolanoM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott ParkerM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky ButtM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emre BelözogluM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien DuffM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shola AmeobiF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Steve HarperG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles N'ZogbiaM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James MilnerM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven TaylorM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert LuqueF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
