Newcastle United 1-0 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 24 September 2005

Result

Newcastle United 1-0 Manchester City

Premier League · Saturday 24 September 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Newcastle United 1-0 Manchester City: match report

Newcastle United defeated Manchester City 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 September 2005. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Michael Owen of Newcastle United in the 18th minute.

Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 15th on 5 points from 6 and Manchester City 5th on 11 points from 6. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Manchester City 15th with 43.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Newcastle United wins, 1 draw and 3 for Manchester City.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Michael OwenNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 23'Yellow card · Richard DunneManchester City
  • 81'Yellow card · Joey BartonManchester City

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Newcastle United 4, draws 1, Manchester City 3.

Team news

Newcastle United line-up

Shay Given, Stephen Carr, Jean-Alain Boumsong Somkong, Titus Bramble, Celestine Babayaro, Charles N'Zogbia, Michael Owen, Alan Shearer, Lee Bowyer, Scott Parker, Lee Robert Clark

Manchester City line-up

Ben Thatcher, Sylvain Distin, Nedum Onuoha, Richard Dunne, Claudio Reyna, Antoine Sibierski, Kizito Kiki Musampa, Darius Vassell, David James, Joey Barton, Sun Jihai