Newcastle United 2-0 Fulham: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 22 March 2008
Result
Newcastle United 2-0 Fulham
Premier League · Saturday 22 March 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Newcastle United 2-0 Fulham: match report
Newcastle United beat Fulham 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 March 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.
Mark Viduka opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Mark Viduka (6') and Michael Owen (83'). Fulham did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Fulham received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 14th on 29 points from 30 and Fulham 19th on 23 points from 30. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 12th with 43 points, and Fulham 17th with 36.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Fulham in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Newcastle United wins, 1 draw and 5 for Fulham.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read D-L-L-L-L and Fulham's W-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Mark Viduka
- 83'Goal · Michael Owen
- 89'Yellow card · Moritz Volz
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Steve Harper, José Enrique, Abdoulaye Faye, Steven Taylor, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, Obafemi Martins, Michael Owen, Mark Viduka, Joey Barton, Habib Beye, Nicky Butt
Fulham expected line-up (4-4-2)
Antti Niemi, Paul Konchesky, Carlos Bocanegra, Dejan Stefanovic, Chris Baird, Simon Davies, Steven Davis, Danny Murphy, Clint Dempsey, Diomansy Kamara, David Healy