West Bromwich Albion 2-3 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 7 February 2009

Result

West Bromwich Albion 2-3 Newcastle United

Premier League · Saturday 7 February 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-3

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West Bromwich Albion 2-3 Newcastle United: match report

West Bromwich Albion lost to Newcastle United 2-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 7 February 2009. The half-time score was 1-3.

Damien Duff opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. West Bromwich Albion's goals came from Marc-Antoine Fortune (4') and Marc-Antoine Fortune (73'). Newcastle United scored through Damien Duff (2'), Peter Løvenkrands (9') and Steven Taylor (41').

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

Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 20th on 22 points from 24 and Newcastle United 15th on 24 points from 24. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 20th with 32 points, and Newcastle United 18th with 34.

West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 West Bromwich Albion wins, 2 draws and 5 for Newcastle United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Damien DuffNewcastle United · 0-1
  • 4'Goal · Marc-Antoine FortuneWest Bromwich Albion · 1-1
  • 9'Goal · Peter LøvenkrandsNewcastle United · 1-2
  • 41'Goal · Steven TaylorNewcastle United · 1-3
  • 46'Yellow card · Ryan TaylorNewcastle United
  • 68'Yellow card · Leon BarnettWest Bromwich Albion
  • 68'Yellow card · Kevin NolanNewcastle United
  • 73'Goal · Marc-Antoine FortuneWest Bromwich Albion · 2-3
  • 78'Yellow card · Robert KorenWest Bromwich Albion

Head-to-head

7 meetings: West Bromwich Albion 0, draws 2, Newcastle United 5.

Team news

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Scott Carson, Carl Hoefkens, Leon Barnett, Abdoulaye Meite, Robert Koren, Chris Brunt, Kim Do-Heon, James Morrison, Borja Valero, Marc-Antoine Fortune, Paul Robinson

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

Damien Duff, Steve Harper, José Enrique, Sebastien Bassong, Ryan Taylor, Steven Taylor, Shola Ameobi, Peter Rosenkrands Løvenkrands, Fabricio Coloccini, Kevin Nolan, Nicky Butt