Fulham 0-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 15 December 2007
Result
Fulham 0-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 15 December 2007, 17:15 UTC · half-time 0-0
Fulham 0-1 Newcastle United: match report
Fulham lost to Newcastle United 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 15 December 2007. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Joey Barton of Newcastle United in the 90th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Fulham received no yellow cards; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Fulham were 18th on 13 points from 16 and Newcastle United 11th on 22 points from 16. Fulham went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 43.
Fulham 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 5 Fulham wins, 1 draw and 4 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Fulham's last five read L-L-D-L-W and Newcastle United's W-D-L-L-D.
Key events
- 82'Yellow card · Emre Belözoglu
- 90+2'Penalty goal · Joey Barton
Head-to-head
Team news
Fulham expected line-up (4-4-2)
Tony Warner, Carlos Bocanegra, Paul Konchesky, Chris Baird, Zat Knight, Simon Davies, Steven Davis, Alexei Smertin, Hameur Bouazza, Brian McBride
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Shay Given, David Rozehnal, Cláudio Caçapa, Charles N'Zogbia, James Milner, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, Obafemi Martins, Joey Barton, Alan Smith, Habib Beye, Nicky Butt