Newcastle United 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report

Newcastle United 2-1 Middlesbrough

Premier League · Saturday 21 February 2004, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Newcastle United defeated Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 February 2004. The half-time score was 0-1.

Boudewijn Zenden opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Craig Bellamy (63') and Alan Shearer (83', penalty). Middlesbrough scored through Boudewijn Zenden (33').

Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 5th on 38 points from 25 and Middlesbrough 13th on 31 points from 24. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 5th with 56 points, and Middlesbrough 11th with 48.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newcastle United wins, 0 draws and 2 for Middlesbrough.

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