Manchester City 3-0 Newcastle United: result and report

Manchester City 3-0 Newcastle United

Premier League · Wednesday 1 February 2006, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Manchester City defeated Newcastle United 3-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 1 February 2006. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Riera opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Riera (14'), Andy Cole (38') and Darius Vassell (62'). Newcastle United did not score.

Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 10th on 31 points from 23 and Newcastle United 14th on 26 points from 22. Manchester City went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Newcastle United 7th with 58.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester City wins, 1 draw and 5 for Newcastle United.

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