Division Two League Match, Newcastle vs. Manchester Utd (Mon Mar 30)


                            Newcastle  |  Manchester Utd
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-3-1-2 N
                     Tony Glendinning  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                         P_Shilton GK  |  GK Tom_Clements
                         E_Herbert DF  |  DF J_Talamonti
                          A_Hinkel DF  |  DF P_Hoskins
                         J_Miranda DF  |  DF C_Puyol
                      J_Stonehouse DF  |  DF D_Promotion
                          N_Schulz MF  |  MF A_Griffin
                          M_Oakley MF  |  MF B_Harley
                          L_Robert MF  |  MF Zico
                          T_Modise MF  |  AM Fernandinho
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW E_Bergkamp
                     Robin_Van_Gik FW  |  FW G_Hooper
                                       |
                        M_Landreau SUB |  SUB M_Marshall
                     D_F_Rodrigues SUB |  SUB Ben_Barcley
                        R_Giovinco SUB |  SUB R_Berbatov
                            P_Cocu SUB |  SUB P_Currer
                         Ademilson SUB |  SUB H_Larsson

Referee: H_Kinbull (Germany)


Min. 1  :(mnu) Zico moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 2  :(mnu) G_Hooper gains possession
          ...  J_Miranda stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 3  :(nwt) T_Modise cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Herbert
          ...  D_Promotion is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 4  :(mnu) Fernandinho jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  J_Stonehouse wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 5  :(mnu) The ball rolls free!
          ...  J_Talamonti takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  E_Herbert gets to the ball first
Min. 6  :(nwt) L_Robert with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Robin_Van_Gik gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Robin_Van_Gik drives it low !
          ...  But Tom_Clements parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 11 :(mnu) Zico moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Hooper
          ...  The cross hits G_Hooper on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  P_Shilton has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  Manchester Utd go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Newcastle 0-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 13 :(nwt) N_Schulz plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  E_Cavani decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  E_Cavani rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  Tom_Clements turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Stonehouse floats the ball in!
          ...  Tom_Clements fists it away!
Min. 15 :(nwt) E_Herbert with the header on
          ...  He finds E_Cavani in space
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Puyol
Min. 18 :(mnu) Zico slides it through the middle to E_Bergkamp
          ...  T_Modise rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's H_Kinbull going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 20 :(mnu) J_Talamonti retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Fernandinho latches onto the end of it
          ...  Intercepted by J_Stonehouse
Min. 28 :(mnu) E_Bergkamp looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  Fernandinho receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Miranda
Min. 30 :(mnu) J_Talamonti looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Puyol
          ...  J_Stonehouse with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  A_Griffin drives it in
          ...  P_Shilton can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  P_Shilton makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 37 :(nwt) T_Modise holds the ball up
          ...  He sees N_Schulz in space!
          ...  D_Promotion fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  H_Kinbull will just give him a speaking to
Min. 40 :(nwt) N_Schulz drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Herbert
          ...  E_Herbert has a dig at goal!
          ...  Tom_Clements fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 40 :(mnu) Zico has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Herbert
          ...  He puts in G_Hooper!
          ...  J_Stonehouse reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(mnu) B_Harley has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Herbert
          ...  He puts in Fernandinho!
          ...  Fernandinho with the drive!
          ...  But P_Shilton smothers the ball.
Min. 49 :(nwt) N_Schulz is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to T_Modise
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Puyol hits it out for a throw

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 0-1 Manchester Utd

Min. 47 :(nwt) J_Miranda runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Oakley
          ...  A thundering drive by M_Oakley !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault
          ...  It's all square now!
          ...  Newcastle 1-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 48 :(nwt) A_Hinkel with the heel pass to M_Oakley
          ...  E_Bergkamp with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
Min. 50 :(mnu) P_Currer is coming on for G_Hooper and will play FW
Min. 51 :(mnu) J_Talamonti looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Currer
          ...  M_Oakley leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 52 :(mnu) Fernandinho had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  E_Herbert with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Manchester Utd players
          ...  H_Kinbull reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  Fernandinho swings it in
          ...  E_Bergkamp gets on the end of it
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by A_Hinkel !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 52 :(mnu) A_Griffin with a probing pass to Zico
          ...  Zico drives it low !
          ...  But P_Shilton reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 54 :(nwt) T_Modise kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  M_Oakley gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Oakley attempts to drive it home!
          ...  Tom_Clements guesses right
Min. 55 :(mnu) Ben_Barcley is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Talamonti is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 55 :(nwt) M_Oakley looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But Tom_Clements punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 58 :(nwt) L_Robert moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Schulz
          ...  Ben_Barcley knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But H_Kinbull just turns away!
Min. 59 :(mnu) B_Harley spots D_Promotion who is in acres of space
          ...  J_Miranda takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 60 :(nwt) D_F_Rodrigues is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Hinkel is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 60 :(nwt) Ademilson replaces Robin_Van_Gik to play as a FW
Min. 60 :(mnu) There's going to be a change
          ...  H_Larsson will come on for Fernandinho and play FW
Min. 60 :(nwt) T_Modise cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  D_Promotion gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 61 :(nwt) M_Oakley looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Cavani
          ...  H_Larsson reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 61 :(mnu) B_Harley is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to E_Bergkamp
          ...  J_Miranda plays the back pass
          ...  P_Shilton can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Harley chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 63 :(nwt) N_Schulz brings it under control
          ...  He takes on C_Puyol
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Ademilson!
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by D_Promotion !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 65 :(nwt) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  P_Cocu will come on for L_Robert and play MF
Min. 66 :(nwt) E_Cavani takes advantage of a mistake by Zico
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  But C_Puyol wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Schulz lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_Promotion reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 69 :(mnu) H_Larsson plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  H_Larsson hits a crisp volley!
          ...  P_Shilton tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ben_Barcley curls it into the box!
          ...  P_Shilton jumps well to claim it!
Min. 71 :(nwt) E_Cavani wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Oakley
          ...  M_Oakley fires the shot in!
          ...  Tom_Clements saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 73 :(nwt) Tom_Clements miss-kicks!
          ...  E_Herbert is through!
          ...  E_Herbert drives it towards goal !
          ...  Tom_Clements gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 74 :(nwt) E_Cavani comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Puyol takes possession
Min. 75 :(nwt) D_F_Rodrigues has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Puyol
          ...  He puts in P_Cocu!
          ...  P_Cocu with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 76 :(mnu) P_Currer uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  P_Currer with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ben_Barcley chips the ball into the area!
          ...  P_Shilton fists it away!
Min. 77 :(nwt) J_Miranda plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  J_Miranda with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  Tom_Clements was beaten there!
Min. 78 :(nwt) P_Cocu holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Miranda
          ...  J_Miranda hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 80 :(nwt) P_Cocu with a measured pass to E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mnu) E_Bergkamp sidesteps D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Miranda is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 92 :(nwt) N_Schulz brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  E_Cavani gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E_Cavani swings in the shot!
          ...  Tom_Clements gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 63,238
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : M_Oakley (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Oakley (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Oakley (51), E_Herbert (52), J_Miranda (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : Zico
Scorers              : G_Hooper (11)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Promotion (3)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Newcastle    | Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       7
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           8        |       4
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       10
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          18        |       11
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Final Score          : Newcastle 1 - 1 Manchester Utd
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Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Shilton      GK  30   6   5   3  18 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  23   7  10  41 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  18   8   4
A_Hinkel       DF   1  23  10  10  44 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  23   9   6  21 |  96   0   4   1   1   2   0   1   0   0  78  23   0
J_Stonehouse   DF   1  23   5   6  42 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
N_Schulz       MF   1   7  23  15  21 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
M_Oakley       MF   2  10  23  12  36 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  18  28
L_Robert       MF   1  12  23  10  32 |  69   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Modise       MF   2   9  23   9  35 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
E_Cavani       FW   2   9  10  25  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  16
Robin_Van_Gik  FW   2   9   9  23  31 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_F_Rodrigues  DF   2  25  13  11  34 |  32   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  25  12  10  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cocu         MF   3  10  24  10  25 |  27   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
Ademilson      FW   2   9   2  23  28 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Tom_Clements   GK  27   2   3   2  42 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
J_Talamonti    DF   2  23  12   7  13 |  59   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_Hoskins      DF   2  22   8   5  10 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Puyol        DF   1  22   8   5  36 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_Promotion    DF   3  21   8   5  41 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
A_Griffin      MF   2   9  23  10  15 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
B_Harley       MF   1   6  23   6  33 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Zico           MF   2   2  22   8  30 |  96   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  55   5
Fernandinho    AM   4   7  23   9  25 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
E_Bergkamp     FW   3   9   5  25  34 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
G_Hooper       FW   2   9   4  23  26 |  54   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
M_Marshall     GK  25   1   2   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ben_Barcley    DF   3  22   7   8  41 |  37   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Berbatov     MF   1   5  23   7  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Currer       FW   1   2   8  24  32 |  42   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
H_Larsson      FW   2   6   7  23  42 |  32   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
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