Newcastle United 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 28 October 2012

Result

Newcastle United 2-1 West Bromwich Albion

Premier League · Sunday 28 October 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Newcastle United 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Newcastle United won against West Bromwich Albion 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 28 October 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

Demba Ba opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Demba Ba (35') and Papiss Cissé (90+3'). West Bromwich Albion scored through Romelu Lukaku (55').

Discipline: Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 12th on 10 points from 8 and West Bromwich Albion 8th on 14 points from 8. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and West Bromwich Albion 10th with 45.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-2 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-4-2.

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · Demba BaNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · James PerchNewcastle United
  • 50'Yellow card · Youssouf MulumbuWest Bromwich Albion
  • 52'Yellow card · Liam RidgewellWest Bromwich Albion
  • 55'Goal · Romelu LukakuWest Bromwich Albion · 1-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Yohan CabayeNewcastle United
  • 77'Yellow card · Jonás GutiérrezNewcastle United
  • 90+3'Goal · Papiss CisséNewcastle United · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Newcastle United 6, draws 2, West Bromwich Albion 2.

Team news

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

Tim Krul, Danny Simpson, Mike Williamson, James Perch, Yohan Cabaye, Jonás Gutiérrez, Demba Ba, Shola Ameobi, Fabricio Coloccini, José Faria, Hatem Ben Arfa

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-4-2)

Ben Foster, Jonas Olsson, Liam Ridgewell, Gabriel Tamaş, James Morrison, Graham Dorrans, Youssouf Chafiq Mulumbu Ngangu, Romelu Lukaku, Peter Odemwingie, Zoltán Gera, Gareth McAuley