Newcastle United 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 23 December 2006
Result
Newcastle United 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Saturday 23 December 2006, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
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Newcastle United 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Newcastle United won against Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 December 2006. The half-time score was 3-1.
Kieron Dyer opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Kieron Dyer (3'), Obafemi Martins (7') and Scott Parker (34'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Danny Murphy (15').
Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 13th on 22 points from 18 and Tottenham Hotspur 7th on 28 points from 18. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 13th with 43 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 5th with 60.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newcastle United wins, 0 draws and 5 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read W-L-W-W-W and Tottenham Hotspur's W-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Kieron Dyer
- 7'Goal · Obafemi Martins
- 15'Goal · Danny Murphy
- 34'Goal · Scott Parker
- 56'Yellow card · T. Huddlestone
- 86'Yellow card · James Milner
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up
Shay Given, Peter Ramage, Steven Taylor, Paul Huntington, Kieron Dyer, James Milner, Obafemi Martins, N. Solano, Emre Belözoğlu, Scott Parker, Nicky Butt
Tottenham Hotspur line-up
Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Young-Pyo Lee, Michael Dawson, Ledley King, Didier Zokora, Danny Murphy, Hossam Ghaly, Steed Malbranque, Tom Huddlestone, Dimitar Berbatov