West Ham United 3-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 20 September 2008
Result
West Ham United 3-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 20 September 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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West Ham United 3-1 Newcastle United: match report
West Ham United won against Newcastle United 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 September 2008. It was 2-0 at half-time.
David Di Michele opened the scoring in the 8th minute. West Ham United's goals came from David Di Michele (8'), David Di Michele (37') and Matthew Etherington (53'). Newcastle United scored through Michael Owen (67').
Discipline: West Ham United received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game West Ham United were 9th on 6 points from 4 and Newcastle United 17th on 4 points from 4. West Ham United went on to finish that season 9th with 51 points, and Newcastle United 18th with 34.
West Ham United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 West Ham United win, 4 draws and 5 for Newcastle United.
Key events
- 8'Goal · David Di Michele
- 37'Goal · David Di Michele
- 51'Yellow card · Lucas Neill
- 53'Goal · Matthew Etherington
- 67'Goal · Michael Owen
- 80'Yellow card · Steven Taylor
- 85'Yellow card · Charles N'Zogbia
Head-to-head
Team news
West Ham United expected line-up (4-4-2)
Robert Green, George McCartney, Lucas Neill, James Tomkins, Anton Ferdinand, Boa Morte, Bobby Zamora, Dean Ashton, Scott Parker, Mark Noble
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Shay Given, Damien Duff, Cláudio Caçapa, Steven Taylor, David Edgar, Charles N'Zogbia, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, Michael Owen, Xisco, Fabricio Coloccini, Nicky Butt