Newcastle United 1-0 Norwich City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 18 March 2012

Result

Newcastle United 1-0 Norwich City

Premier League · Sunday 18 March 2012, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Newcastle United 1-0 Norwich City: match report

Newcastle United beat Norwich City 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 18 March 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Papiss Cissé of Newcastle United in the 11th minute.

Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Norwich City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 6th on 44 points from 28 and Norwich City 13th on 36 points from 28. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Norwich City 12th with 47.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Norwich City in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newcastle United wins, 1 draw and 2 for Norwich City.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Papiss CisséNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 63'Yellow card · Elliott BennettNorwich City
  • 78'Yellow card · Zak WhitbreadNorwich City
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Kyle NaughtonNorwich City

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Newcastle United 0, draws 1, Norwich City 2.

Team news

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Newcastle United line-up (4-3-1-2)

Tim Krul, Danny Simpson, Mike Williamson, James Perch, Yohan Cabaye, Danny Guthrie, Jonás Gutiérrez, Papiss Demba Cissé, Demba Ba, Fabricio Coloccini, Hatem Ben Arfa

Norwich City expected line-up (4-3-3)

John Ruddy, Zak Whitbread, Kyle Naughton, Elliott Ward, Adam Drury, David Fox, Andrew Surman, Andrew Crofts, Simeon Jackson, Grant Holt, Wesley Hoolahan