Sheffield United 1-2 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 7 April 2007

Result

Sheffield United 1-2 Newcastle United

Premier League · Saturday 7 April 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sheffield United 1-2 Newcastle United: match report

Sheffield United lost to Newcastle United 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 7 April 2007. The half-time score was 0-1.

Obafemi Martins opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Christian Nadé (74'). Newcastle United scored through Obafemi Martins (17') and Steven Taylor (80').

Discipline: Sheffield United received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 18th on 31 points from 31 and Newcastle United 11th on 37 points from 31. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 18th with 38 points, and Newcastle United 13th with 43.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sheffield United win, 0 draws and 0 for Newcastle United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Obafemi MartinsNewcastle United · 0-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Scott ParkerNewcastle United
  • 33'Yellow card · Jon SteadSheffield United
  • 74'Goal · Christian NadéSheffield United · 1-1
  • 80'Goal · Steven TaylorNewcastle United · 1-2

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Sheffield United 1, draws 0, Newcastle United 0.

Team news

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge

Newcastle United line-up

Shay Given, Damien Duff, Stephen Carr, Craig Moore, Steven Taylor, James Milner, Antoine Sibierski, Obafemi Martins, N. Solano, Scott Parker, Nicky Butt