Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle United: result and report

Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle United

Premier League · Saturday 29 September 2007, 11:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Manchester City beat Newcastle United 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 29 September 2007. The half-time score was 1-1.

Obafemi Martins opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Martin Petrov (38'), Emile Mpenza Lokonda (47') and Elano (87'). Newcastle United scored through Obafemi Martins (29').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 3rd on 13 points from 7 and Newcastle United 5th on 11 points from 6. Manchester City went on to finish that season 9th with 55 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 43.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester City wins, 2 draws and 4 for Newcastle United.

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