Newcastle United 2-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Newcastle United 2-2 Middlesbrough

Premier League · Monday 2 January 2006, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Newcastle United drew with Middlesbrough 2-2 in the Premier League on Monday 2 January 2006. It was 1-0 at half-time.

N. Solano opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from N. Solano (27') and Jordan Archer (90'). Middlesbrough scored through Yakubu Aiyegbeni (54') and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (87').

Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 11th on 25 points from 19 and Middlesbrough 14th on 21 points from 19. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Middlesbrough 14th with 45.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 2 for Middlesbrough.

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