St. James' Park
Barclays Premier League
(Attendance: 52,323)






Mauricio Pellegrino
Vladimir Smicer
Milan Baros
Anthony Le Tallec
Stephen Warnock
Antonio Nunez
| POS | TEAM | PL | GD | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 38 | 43 | 89 | ||
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | 32 | 78 | ||
| 3 | Chelsea | 38 | 36 | 75 | ||
| 4 | Arsenal | 38 | 35 | 73 | ||
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 20 | 72 | ||
| 6 | Everton | 38 | 15 | 63 | ||
| 7 | Liverpool | 38 | 28 | 61 | ||
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | -4 | 49 | ||
| 9 | Swansea City | 38 | -4 | 46 | ||
| 10 | West Ham United | 38 | -8 | 46 | ||
| 11 | Norwich City | 38 | -17 | 44 | ||
| 12 | Fulham | 38 | -10 | 43 | ||
| 13 | Stoke City | 38 | -11 | 42 | ||
| 14 | Southampton | 38 | -11 | 41 | ||
| 15 | Aston Villa | 38 | -22 | 41 | ||
| 16 | Newcastle United | 38 | -23 | 41 | ||
| 17 | Sunderland | 38 | -13 | 39 | ||
| 18 | Wigan Athletic | 38 | -26 | 36 | ||
| 19 | Reading | 38 | -30 | 28 | ||
| 20 | QPR | 38 | -30 | 25 |







Shot by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool) drilled right-footed from right side of penalty area (18 yards), missed left.
Foul by Nicky Butt(Newcastle) on Igor Biscan(Liverpool). Free kick taken right-footed by Steve Finnan(Liverpool) from right wing, resulting in open play.
Foul by Jermaine Jenas(Newcastle) on Stephen Warnock(Liverpool). Free kick taken left-footed by John Arne Riise(Liverpool) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by Patrick Kluivert(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from centre of penalty area (18 yards), missed left.
Foul by Anthony Le Tallec(Liverpool) on Aaron Hughes(Newcastle). Free kick taken left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) from left wing, resulting in open play.
Liverpool substitution: Milan Baros replaced by Stephen Warnock (tactical).
Newcastle substitution: Kieron Dyer replaced by Nicky Butt (tactical).
Cross by Alan Shearer(Newcastle), resulting in ball out of play.
Cross by Steve Carr(Newcastle), resulting in open play.
Foul by Sami Hyypia(Liverpool) on Alan Shearer(Newcastle). Free kick drilled left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) from right channel (35 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Scott Carson(Liverpool).
Milan Baros(Liverpool) caught offside. Liverpool substitution: Mauricio Pellegrino replaced by Anthony Le Tallec (tactical). Free kick taken right-footed by Shay Given(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Patrick Kluivert(Newcastle) caught offside. Newcastle substitution: Lee Bowyer replaced by Jermaine Jenas (tactical). Free kick taken left-footed by Mauricio Pellegrino(Liverpool) from own half, resulting in open play.
Liverpool substitution: Vladimir Smicer replaced by Antonio Nunez (tactical).
Foul by Vladimir Smicer(Liverpool) on Steve Carr(Newcastle). Vladimir Smicer(Liverpool) booked for unsporting behaviour. Free kick taken right-footed by Shay Given(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Patrick Kluivert(Newcastle) on Jamie Carragher(Liverpool). Free kick taken right-footed by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Sanz Luis Garcia(Liverpool) on Kieron Dyer(Newcastle). Free kick crossed left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) from right wing, clearance by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool).
Foul by Mauricio Pellegrino(Liverpool) on Alan Shearer(Newcastle). Free kick scored by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) left-footed (top-left of goal) from right wing (20 yards).Newcastle 1-0 Liverpool.
Cross by Steve Carr(Newcastle), clearance by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool).
Newcastle substitution: Shola Ameobi replaced by Patrick Kluivert (tactical).
Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) caught offside. Free kick taken right-footed by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool) on Aaron Hughes(Newcastle). Free kick taken right-footed by Titus Bramble(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Milan Baros(Liverpool) caught offside. Free kick taken right-footed by Titus Bramble(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Outswinging corner from left by-line taken left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) to centre, clearance by John Arne Riise(Liverpool).
Foul by Sanz Luis Garcia(Liverpool) on Titus Bramble(Newcastle). Free kick taken right-footed by Titus Bramble(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Kieron Dyer(Newcastle) caught offside. Free kick taken right-footed by Scott Carson(Liverpool) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) caught offside. Free kick taken right-footed by Scott Carson(Liverpool) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool) on Jean-Alain Boumsong(Newcastle). Steven Gerrard(Liverpool) booked for unsporting behaviour. Free kick taken right-footed by Titus Bramble(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Vladimir Smicer(Liverpool) on Lee Bowyer(Newcastle). Free kick drilled left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) from right channel (35 yards), missed left.
Shot by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) drilled left-footed from left channel (25 yards), blocked by Sami Hyypia(Liverpool).
Shot by Sanz Luis Garcia(Liverpool) drilled left-footed from left channel (25 yards), missed right.
Foul by Vladimir Smicer(Liverpool) on Kieron Dyer(Newcastle). Free kick taken right-footed by Jean-Alain Boumsong(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) drilled left-footed from right channel (25 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Scott Carson(Liverpool).
Foul by Alan Shearer(Newcastle) on Sami Hyypia(Liverpool). Free kick taken right-footed by Mauricio Pellegrino(Liverpool) from own half, resulting in open play.
Milan Baros(Liverpool) caught offside. Free kick taken right-footed by Jean-Alain Boumsong(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Jean-Alain Boumsong(Newcastle) on Milan Baros(Liverpool). Free kick taken right-footed by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool) from right channel, resulting in open play.
Shot by Alan Shearer(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from right channel (30 yards), blocked by Mauricio Pellegrino(Liverpool). Attacking throw-in by Aaron Hughes(Newcastle).
Foul by Igor Biscan(Liverpool) on Lee Bowyer(Newcastle). Free kick crossed left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) from right channel, clearance by John Arne Riise(Liverpool).
Shot by Sanz Luis Garcia(Liverpool) volleyed left-footed from right channel (20 yards), over the bar. Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Newcastle).
Foul by Jean-Alain Boumsong(Newcastle) on Milan Baros(Liverpool). Free kick taken left-footed by John Arne Riise(Liverpool) from left wing, resulting in open play.
Cross by Kieron Dyer(Newcastle), resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Scott Carson(Liverpool).
Cross by John Arne Riise(Liverpool), clearance by Alan Shearer(Newcastle).
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool) to far post, resulting in open play.
Foul by Mauricio Pellegrino(Liverpool) on Alan Shearer(Newcastle). Free kick taken right-footed by Steve Carr(Newcastle) from right wing, resulting in open play.
Shot by Vladimir Smicer(Liverpool) drilled left-footed from right channel (20 yards), blocked by Lee Bowyer(Newcastle).
Foul by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) on Steve Finnan(Liverpool). Laurent Robert(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Free kick taken right-footed by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool) from right wing, resulting in open play.
Foul by John Arne Riise(Liverpool) on Steve Carr(Newcastle). Free kick taken right-footed by Jean-Alain Boumsong(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Amdy Faye(Newcastle) on Igor Biscan(Liverpool). Amdy Faye(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Free kick taken right-footed by Sami Hyypia(Liverpool) from right channel, resulting in open play.
Cross by Steve Carr(Newcastle), header by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) from left side of six-yard box (6 yards), over the bar.
Inswinging corner from right by-line taken left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) to far post, clearance by Igor Biscan(Liverpool).
Foul by Amdy Faye(Newcastle) on Milan Baros(Liverpool). Free kick taken right-footed by Igor Biscan(Liverpool) from left channel, resulting in open play.
Foul by Vladimir Smicer(Liverpool) on Kieron Dyer(Newcastle). Free kick crossed left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) from right wing, clearance by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool).
Foul by Vladimir Smicer(Liverpool) on Steve Carr(Newcastle). Free kick taken right-footed by Shay Given(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Outswinging corner from left by-line taken left-footed by Lee Bowyer(Newcastle) to far post, save (punched) by Scott Carson(Liverpool). Shot by Lee Bowyer(Newcastle) volleyed left-footed from left side of penalty area (18 yards), blocked by Sami Hyypia(Liverpool). Shot by Titus Bramble(Newcastle) volleyed left-footed from left side of penalty area (18 yards), missed left.
Shot by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) drilled left-footed from left channel (30 yards), blocked by Mauricio Pellegrino(Liverpool).
Outswinging corner from left by-line taken left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) to near post, clearance by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool).
Cross by Laurent Robert(Newcastle), clearance by Mauricio Pellegrino(Liverpool).
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool) to centre, clearance by Aaron Hughes(Newcastle). Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool) to centre, clearance by Aaron Hughes(Newcastle). Attacking throw-in by John Arne Riise(Liverpool).
Foul by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool) on Alan Shearer(Newcastle). Free kick drilled left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) from left channel (35+ yards), missed left.
Cross by Lee Bowyer(Newcastle), clearance by Sami Hyypia(Liverpool). Attacking throw-in by Kieron Dyer(Newcastle).
Shot by Lee Bowyer(Newcastle) volleyed right-footed from right channel (25 yards), missed right.
Foul by Amdy Faye(Newcastle) on Igor Biscan(Liverpool). Free kick taken right-footed by Jamie Carragher(Liverpool) from own half, resulting in open play.
Cross by Laurent Robert(Newcastle), clearance by Mauricio Pellegrino(Liverpool).
Cross by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool), resulting in ball out of play.
Shot by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool) drilled right-footed from right side of penalty area (18 yards), blocked by Jean-Alain Boumsong(Newcastle). Corner from left by-line taken short right-footed by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool).
Inswinging corner from right by-line taken left-footed by Laurent Robert(Newcastle) to far post, resulting in ball out of play.
Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) caught offside. Free kick taken right-footed by Sami Hyypia(Liverpool) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by Vladimir Smicer(Liverpool) drilled left-footed from left channel (25 yards), blocked by Jean-Alain Boumsong(Newcastle).
Milan Baros(Liverpool) caught offside. Free kick taken right-footed by Shay Given(Newcastle) from own half, passed.
Foul by Steve Carr(Newcastle) on Vladimir Smicer(Liverpool). Free kick crossed right-footed by Steven Gerrard(Liverpool) from left wing, clearance by Alan Shearer(Newcastle).