St. James' Park
Football League Championship
(Attendance: 42,616)






Darren Pratley
Cedric Van der Gun
Craig Beattie
Gorka Pintado
David Cotterill
Joe Allen| Venezuela | 0 - 0 | El Salvador |

| 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 |







Corner from left by-line taken short left-footed by Peter Lovenkrands(Newcastle).
Corner from left by-line taken short left-footed by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle).
Shot by Alan Smith(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), save (parried) by Dorus De Vries(Swansea).
Shot by Angel Rangel(Swansea) drilled right-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), save (parried) by Tim Krul(Newcastle).
Foul by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle) on Gorka Pintado(Swansea). Free kick crossed left-footed by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) from right wing, clearance by Alan Smith(Newcastle). Inswinging corner from right by-line taken left-footed by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) to near post, clearance by Alan Smith(Newcastle). Inswinging corner from right by-line taken left-footed by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) to far post, clearance by Nile Ranger(Newcastle).
Bad foul by Alan Tate(Swansea) on Nile Ranger(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle) from left channel, resulting in open play. Alan Tate(Swansea) booked for unsporting behaviour.
Foul by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) on David Cotterill(Swansea). Direct free kick taken right-footed by David Cotterill(Swansea) from right wing, resulting in open play.
Shot by Leon Britton(Swansea) right-footed from right channel (12 yards), missed left.
Shot by Nathan Dyer(Swansea) curled right-footed from right channel (20 yards), save (parried) by Tim Krul(Newcastle). Corner from right by-line taken short right-footed by David Cotterill(Swansea).
Cross by Peter Lovenkrands(Newcastle), header by Nile Ranger(Newcastle) from centre of penalty area (6 yards), over the bar. Goal kick taken long by Dorus De Vries(Swansea).
Cross by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea), save (caught) by Tim Krul(Newcastle).
Corner from right by-line taken short right-footed by Joe Allen(Swansea).
Goal kick taken long by Tim Krul(Newcastle). Newcastle substitution: Danny Guthrie replaced by Fabrice Pancrate (tactical).
Shot by Danny Simpson(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), over the bar. Swansea substitution: Darren Pratley replaced by Joe Allen (tactical). Goal kick taken long by Dorus De Vries(Swansea).
Cross by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle), clearance by Alan Tate(Swansea).
Foul by Nathan Dyer(Swansea) on Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Cross by Peter Lovenkrands(Newcastle), resulting in ball out of play.
Foul by Gorka Pintado(Swansea) on Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) drilled left-footed from left channel (25 yards), over the bar.
Foul by Leon Britton(Swansea) on Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle). Newcastle substitution: Marlon Harewood replaced by Nile Ranger (tactical). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Tim Krul(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by David Cotterill(Swansea) drilled right-footed from left channel (25 yards), missed left.
Steven Taylor(Newcastle) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken left-footed by Federico Bessone(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Inswinging corner from right by-line taken left-footed by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) to near post, clearance by Alan Smith(Newcastle).
Cross by Nathan Dyer(Swansea), shot by David Cotterill(Swansea) right-footed from left side of penalty area (6 yards), resulting in open play.
Foul by Marlon Harewood(Newcastle) on Alan Tate(Swansea). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Ashley Williams(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Marlon Harewood(Newcastle) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Ashley Williams(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Goal kick taken long by Tim Krul(Newcastle).
Cross by Danny Guthrie(Newcastle), save (caught) by Dorus De Vries(Swansea).
Foul by Alan Tate(Swansea) on Marlon Harewood(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Danny Simpson(Newcastle) on Nathan Dyer(Swansea). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Nathan Dyer(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Defending throw-in by Federico Bessone(Swansea).
Shot by Nathan Dyer(Swansea) right-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), blocked by Tim Krul(Newcastle).
Shot by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) drilled right-footed from right channel (20 yards), save (caught) by Tim Krul(Newcastle). Marlon Harewood(Newcastle) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Federico Bessone(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Goal kick taken long by Tim Krul(Newcastle).
Shot by Gorka Pintado(Swansea) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), missed left.
Foul by Angel Rangel(Swansea) on Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle). Swansea substitution: Craig Beattie replaced by Gorka Pintado (tactical).Swansea substitution: Cedric Van der Gun replaced by David Cotterill (tactical). Cross by Danny Guthrie(Newcastle), resulting in open play. Peter Lovenkrands(Newcastle) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Dorus De Vries(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by Craig Beattie(Swansea) drilled left-footed from left channel (20 yards), blocked by Steven Taylor(Newcastle).
Foul by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) on Alan Smith(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Alan Smith(Newcastle) from right channel, resulting in open play.
Newcastle substitution: Steve Harper replaced by Tim Krul (injury).
Defending throw-in by Federico Bessone(Swansea).
Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Angel Rangel(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) drilled left-footed from left channel (20 yards), save (parried) by Steve Harper(Newcastle). Inswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) to near post, resulting in open play.
Cross by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea), resulting in open play.
Foul by Angel Rangel(Swansea) on Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle) from left wing, resulting in open play.
Shot by Nathan Dyer(Swansea) drilled right-footed from left channel (25 yards), missed left.
Attacking throw-in by Angel Rangel(Swansea).
Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Defending throw-in by Danny Simpson(Newcastle).
Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Cross by Federico Bessone(Swansea), clearance by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle). Shot by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) drilled left-footed from left channel (30 yards), missed right.
Handball by Peter Lovenkrands(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Alan Tate(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Nathan Dyer(Swansea) on Kevin Nolan(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steven Taylor(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle) on Cedric Van der Gun(Swansea). Free kick crossed left-footed by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) from right wing, clearance by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle). Shot by Cedric Van der Gun(Swansea) curled right-footed from left channel (18 yards), save (parried) by Steve Harper(Newcastle). Inswinging corner from right by-line taken left-footed by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) to far post, clearance by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Darren Pratley(Swansea) to near post, clearance by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle). Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Foul by Steven Taylor(Newcastle) on Craig Beattie(Swansea). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Darren Pratley(Swansea) from left channel, resulting in open play.
Headed goal by Marlon Harewood(Newcastle) (top-left of goal) from left side of penalty area (6 yards).Newcastle 3-0 Swansea. Assist (cross) by Peter Lovenkrands(Newcastle) from left by-line.
Defending throw-in by Federico Bessone(Swansea).
Headed goal by Peter Lovenkrands(Newcastle) (low centre of goal) from right side of six-yard box (6 yards).Newcastle 2-0 Swansea. Assist (cross) by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) from left by-line.
Shot by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) drilled left-footed from left channel (18 yards), blocked by Danny Simpson(Newcastle). Outswinging corner from left by-line taken left-footed by Andrea Orlandi(Swansea) to centre, clearance by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle).
Marlon Harewood(Newcastle) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Ashley Williams(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Goal kick taken long by Dorus De Vries(Swansea).
Shot by Marlon Harewood(Newcastle) drilled left-footed from right channel (18 yards), missed left.
Attacking throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Foul by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) on Darren Pratley(Swansea). Free kick crossed right-footed by Darren Pratley(Swansea) from right channel, save (punched) by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Foul by Federico Bessone(Swansea) on Peter Lovenkrands(Newcastle). Free kick taken right-footed by Danny Guthrie(Newcastle) curled from left channel (20 yards), blocked by Leon Britton(Swansea). Cross by Alan Smith(Newcastle), headed goal by Marlon Harewood(Newcastle) (top-right of goal) from left side of penalty area (12 yards).Newcastle 1-0 Swansea. Assist (header) by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle) from right side of penalty area.
Foul by Alan Smith(Newcastle) on Andrea Orlandi(Swansea). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Dorus De Vries(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by Alan Smith(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from left channel (20 yards), blocked by Darren Pratley(Swansea). Inswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Danny Guthrie(Newcastle) to near post, clearance by Craig Beattie(Swansea).
Defending throw-in by Angel Rangel(Swansea).
Danny Simpson(Newcastle) caught offside. Direct free kick taken left-footed by Federico Bessone(Swansea) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Nathan Dyer(Swansea) on Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Goal kick taken short by Dorus De Vries(Swansea).
Cross by Marlon Harewood(Newcastle), clearance by Alan Tate(Swansea).