Sunderland 1-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 10 November 2007
Result
Sunderland 1-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 10 November 2007, 12:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sunderland 1-1 Newcastle United: match report
Sunderland drew with Newcastle United 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 10 November 2007. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Danny Higginbotham opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Sunderland's goal came from Danny Higginbotham (52'). Newcastle United scored through James Milner (65').
Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sunderland were 15th on 9 points from 12 and Newcastle United 10th on 17 points from 11. Sunderland went on to finish that season 15th with 39 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 43.
Sunderland 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 1 Sunderland win, 2 draws and 5 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Sunderland's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Newcastle United's L-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Michael Chopra
- 36'Yellow card · Abdoulaye Diagne-Fayé
- 52'Goal · Danny Higginbotham
- 65'Goal · James Milner
- 70'Yellow card · Steven Taylor
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)
Craig Gordon, Ian Harte, Nyron Nosworthy, Paul McShane, Danny Higginbotham, Dickson Etuhu, Carlos Edwards, Grant Leadbitter, Ross Wallace, Michael Chopra, Kenwyne Jones
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Steve Harper, David Rozehnal, Abdoulaye Faye, Steven Taylor, Charles N'Zogbia, James Milner, Michael Owen, Mark Viduka, Emre Belözoğlu, Joey Barton, Alan Smith