West Ham United 2-2 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 26 April 2008
Result
West Ham United 2-2 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 26 April 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
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West Ham United 2-2 Newcastle United: match report
West Ham United drew with Newcastle United 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 26 April 2008. The half-time score was 2-2.
Mark Noble opened the scoring in the 10th minute. West Ham United's goals came from Mark Noble (10') and Dean Ashton (22'). Newcastle United scored through Obafemi Martins (42') and Geremi N'Djitap Fotso (45').
Discipline: West Ham United received 2 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game West Ham United were 10th on 47 points from 35 and Newcastle United 12th on 42 points from 35. West Ham United went on to finish that season 10th with 49 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 43.
West Ham United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newcastle United in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 West Ham United win, 3 draws and 6 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match West Ham United's last five read W-L-L-L-D and Newcastle United's W-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Mark Noble
- 22'Goal · Dean Ashton
- 41'Yellow card · H. Beye
- 42'Goal · Obafemi Martins
- 45'Goal · Geremi N'Djitap Fotso
- 55'Yellow card · Julien Faubert
- 57'Yellow card · Nicky Butt
- 58'Yellow card · Joseph Paintsil
- 72'Yellow card · Obafemi Martins
Head-to-head
Team news
West Ham United line-up (4-4-2)
Robert Green, Lucas Neill, George McCartney, Joseph Paintsil, James Tomkins, Julien Faubert, Dean Ashton, Bobby Zamora, Fredrik Ljungberg, Scott Parker, Mark Noble
Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Steve Harper, José Enrique, Steven Taylor, David Edgar, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, Obafemi Martins, Michael Owen, Mark Viduka, Joey Barton, Habib Beye, Nicky Butt