Newcastle United 2-2 Manchester City: result and report

Newcastle United 2-2 Manchester City

Premier League · Monday 20 October 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Newcastle United drew with Manchester City 2-2 in the Premier League on Monday 20 October 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Robinho opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Shola Ameobi (44') and an own goal by Richard Dunne (63'). Manchester City scored through Robinho (14', penalty) and Stephen Ireland (86').

Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 19th on 5 points from 7 and Manchester City 11th on 9 points from 7. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 18th with 34 points, and Manchester City 10th with 50.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 5 for Manchester City.

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