Newcastle United 1-2 Everton: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 5 March 2011
Result
Newcastle United 1-2 Everton
Premier League · Saturday 5 March 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Newcastle United 1-2 Everton: match report
Newcastle United were beaten by Everton 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 March 2011. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Leon Best opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Newcastle United's goal came from Leon Best (23'). Everton scored through Leon Osman (31') and Phil Jagielka (36').
Discipline: Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards; Everton received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 9th on 36 points from 28 and Everton 11th on 33 points from 27. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 12th with 46 points, and Everton 7th with 54.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Everton in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Newcastle United wins, 3 draws and 4 for Everton.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read D-W-D-D-L and Everton's W-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Leon Best
- 25'Yellow card · Tony Hibbert
- 31'Goal · Leon Osman
- 36'Goal · Phil Jagielka
- 39'Yellow card · Steven Taylor
- 76'Yellow card · Victor Anichebe
- 76'Yellow card · Kevin Nolan
- 82'Yellow card · Johnny Heitinga
- 83'Yellow card · L. Baines
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Steve Harper, José Enrique, Mike Williamson, Danny Simpson, Steven Taylor, Jonás Gutiérrez, Cheik Tiote, Peter Rosenkrands Løvenkrands, Leon Best, Fabricio Coloccini, Kevin Nolan
Everton expected line-up (4-4-2)
Tim Howard, Leighton Baines, Lucas Neill, Tony Hibbert, Joseph Yobo, Steven Pienaar, Marouane Fellaini, Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, Tim Cahill, Louis Saha, Johnny Heitinga