Tottenham Hotspur 1-4 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 30 March 2008
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 1-4 Newcastle United
Premier League · Sunday 30 March 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Tottenham Hotspur 1-4 Newcastle United: match report
Tottenham Hotspur were beaten by Newcastle United 1-4 in the Premier League on Sunday 30 March 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Darren Bent opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goal came from Darren Bent (25'). Newcastle United scored through Nicky Butt (45'), Geremi N'Djitap Fotso (52'), Michael Owen (65') and Obafemi Martins (82').
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 11th on 39 points from 31 and Newcastle United 15th on 32 points from 31. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 43.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-3-3 and Newcastle United in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 0 draws and 6 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read W-D-L-W-L and Newcastle United's W-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 25'Goal · Darren Bent
- 45'Goal · Nicky Butt
- 52'Goal · Geremi N'Djitap Fotso
- 56'Yellow card · Jamie O'Hara
- 65'Goal · Michael Owen
- 72'Yellow card · Nicky Butt
- 82'Goal · Obafemi Martins
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-3-3)
Paul Robinson, Michael Dawson, Alan Hutton, Didier Zokora, Steed Malbranque, Tom Huddlestone, Dimitar Berbatov, Darren Bent, R. Keane, Jamie O'Hara, Jonathan Woodgate
Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Steve Harper, José Enrique, Abdoulaye Faye, Steven Taylor, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, Obafemi Martins, Michael Owen, Mark Viduka, Joey Barton, Habib Beye, Nicky Butt