Charlton Athletic 2-0 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 18 March 2007

Result

Charlton Athletic 2-0 Newcastle United

Premier League · Sunday 18 March 2007, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Charlton Athletic 2-0 Newcastle United: match report

Charlton Athletic beat Newcastle United 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 18 March 2007. The half-time score was 0-0.

Zhi Zheng opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. Charlton Athletic's goals came from Zhi Zheng (53') and Jerome Thomas (88', penalty). Newcastle United did not score.

Discipline: Charlton Athletic received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Charlton Athletic were 18th on 24 points from 29 and Newcastle United 11th on 37 points from 29. Charlton Athletic went on to finish that season 19th with 34 points, and Newcastle United 13th with 43.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Charlton Athletic win, 5 draws and 4 for Newcastle United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 47'Yellow card · Amdy FayeCharlton Athletic
  • 53'Goal · Zhi ZhengCharlton Athletic · 1-0
  • 72'Yellow card · N. SolanoNewcastle United
  • 85'Yellow card · Scott ParkerNewcastle United
  • 88'Penalty goal · Jerome ThomasCharlton Athletic · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Charlton Athletic 1, draws 5, Newcastle United 4.

Team news

Charlton Athletic line-up

Scott Carson, Luke Young, Souleymane Diawara, Matt Holland, Zhi Zheng, Jerome Thomas, Alex Song, Marcus Bent, Darren Bent, Hermann Hreidarsson, Talal El Karkouri

Newcastle United line-up

Shay Given, Damien Duff, Oguchi Onyewu, Craig Moore, Kieron Dyer, James Milner, Antoine Sibierski, Obafemi Martins, N. Solano, Emre Belözoğlu, Scott Parker