Tottenham Hotspur 2-3 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 14 January 2007

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 2-3 Newcastle United

Premier League · Sunday 14 January 2007, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Tottenham Hotspur 2-3 Newcastle United: match report

Tottenham Hotspur were beaten by Newcastle United 2-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 14 January 2007. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Jermain Defoe opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Jermain Defoe (13') and Dimitar Berbatov (54'). Newcastle United scored through Paul Huntington (15'), Obafemi Martins (71') and Nicky Butt (73').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 8th on 32 points from 22 and Newcastle United 15th on 26 points from 22. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 5th with 60 points, and Newcastle United 13th with 43.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 0 draws and 6 for Newcastle United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Jermain DefoeTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · Paul HuntingtonNewcastle United · 1-1
  • 39'Yellow card · Peter RamageNewcastle United
  • 40'Yellow card · N. SolanoNewcastle United
  • 45'Yellow card · Nicky ButtNewcastle United
  • 45'Yellow card · Pascal ChimbondaTottenham Hotspur
  • 54'Goal · Dimitar BerbatovTottenham Hotspur · 2-1
  • 71'Goal · Obafemi MartinsNewcastle United · 2-2
  • 73'Goal · Nicky ButtNewcastle United · 2-3
  • 81'Yellow card · Paul HuntingtonNewcastle United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 4, draws 0, Newcastle United 6.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur line-up

Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Young-Pyo Lee, Michael Dawson, Calum Davenport, Steed Malbranque, Tom Huddlestone, Dimitar Berbatov, Teemu Tainio, Jermain Defoe, Aaron Lennon

Newcastle United line-up

Shay Given, Peter Ramage, Steven Taylor, Paul Huntington, Kieron Dyer, James Milner, Antoine Sibierski, Matthew Pattison, Obafemi Martins, N. Solano, Nicky Butt