Leicester City 1-1 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Friday 26 December 2003

Result

Leicester City 1-1 Newcastle United

Premier League · Friday 26 December 2003, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Leicester City 1-1 Newcastle United: match report

Leicester City drew with Newcastle United 1-1 in the Premier League on Friday 26 December 2003. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Paul Dickov opened the scoring in the 67th minute. Leicester City's goal came from Paul Dickov (67'). Newcastle United scored through Darren Ambrose (90').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Leicester City were 17th on 16 points from 17 and Newcastle United 7th on 25 points from 17. Leicester City went on to finish that season 18th with 33 points, and Newcastle United 5th with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Leicester City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Newcastle United.

Going into the match Leicester City's last five read L-L-D-W-D and Newcastle United's D-W-D-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 67'Goal · Paul DickovLeicester City · 1-0
  • 90'Goal · Darren AmbroseNewcastle United · 1-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Leicester City 0, draws 2, Newcastle United 2.

Team news

Leicester City line-up

Ian Walker, Jordan Stewart, Steve Howey, John Curtis, Ben Thatcher, Mustafa Izzet, Riccardo Scimeca, Leslie Ferdinand, James Scowcroft, Paul Dickov, Billy McKinlay