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Sunderland 2-1 Newcastle United - October 25, 2008 / Premier League 2008/2009

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Premier League 2008/2009 - Journée 9

Stadium of Light - Sunderland - England

October 25, 2008

2 - 1

Newcastle United

Djibril Cissé

20'

(free kick) Kieran Richardson

73'

33'

Shola Ameobi

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20' - Goal Djibril Cissé20

33' - Goal Shola Ameobi

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57' - Substitution Dwight Yorkeis substituted by Kenwyne Jones57

73' - Goal Kieran Richardson73

73' - Substitution Geremiis substituted by Jonás Gutiérrez

84' - Substitution Sébastien Bassongis substituted by José Enrique photo Joey Barton

84' - Substitution Nicky Buttis substituted by Joey Barton

87' - Substitution Steed Malbranqueis substituted by Teemu Tainio87

90' - Substitution El-Hadji Dioufis substituted by Andy Reid90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Sunderland

2 - 1

Newcastle United

Sunderland Newcastle United

Team line-ups

Sunderland

Fülöp

Márton Fülöp

Hungary

B.date03/05/1983

Age25 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Ferdinand

Anton Ferdinand

England

B.date18/02/1985

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Collins

Danny Collins

Wales

B.date06/08/1980

Age28 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

McCartney

George McCartney

Northern Ireland

B.date29/04/1981

Age27 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Chimbonda

Pascal Chimbonda

France

B.date21/02/1979

Age29 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

Richardson73

Kieran Richardson

England

B.date21/10/1984

Age24 years

H1m79

positionLeft Midfielder

Whitehead

Dean Whitehead

England

B.date12/01/1982

Age26 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

Malbranque87

Steed Malbranque

France

B.date06/01/1980

Age28 years

H1m72

positionPlaymaker

Diouf90

El-Hadji Diouf

Senegal

B.date15/01/1981

Age27 years

H1m80

positionWinger

Yorke57

Dwight Yorke

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date03/11/1971

Age36 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

Cissé20

Djibril Cissé

France

B.date12/08/1981

Age27 years

H1m82

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Márton Fülöp		25	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Anton Ferdinand		23	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny Collins		28	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	George McCartney		27	163	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pascal Chimbonda		29	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kieran Richardson	73	24	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dean Whitehead		26	172	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steed Malbranque	87	28	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	El-Hadji Diouf	90	27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dwight Yorke	57	36	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Djibril Cissé	20	27	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Newcastle United

1 Given

Shay Given

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1976

Age32 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

12 Bassong84

Sébastien Bassong

Cameroon

B.date09/07/1986

Age22 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

2 Coloccini

Fabricio Coloccini

Argentina

B.date22/01/1982

Age26 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

27 Taylor

Steven Taylor

England

B.date23/01/1986

Age22 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

20 Geremi73

Geremi

Cameroon

B.date20/12/1978

Age29 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

21 Beye

Habib Beye

Senegal

B.date19/10/1977

Age31 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

22 Butt84

Nicky Butt

England

B.date21/01/1975

Age33 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

11 Duff

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age29 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

8 Guthrie

Danny Guthrie

England

B.date18/04/1987

Age21 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

23 Ameobi33

Shola Ameobi

Nigeria

B.date12/10/1981

Age27 years

H1m91

positionStriker

9 Martins

Obafemi Martins

Nigeria

B.date28/10/1984

Age23 years

H1m70

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Shay Given		32	448	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Sébastien Bassong	84	22	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Fabricio Coloccini		26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Steven Taylor		22	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Geremi	73	29	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Habib Beye		31	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Nicky Butt	84	33	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Damien Duff		29	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Danny Guthrie		21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Shola Ameobi	33	27	236	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Obafemi Martins		23	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

108

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Teemu Tainio	87	28	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Reid	90	26	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kenwyne Jones	57	24	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
3	D	José Enrique	84	22	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Joey Barton	84	26	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Jonás Gutiérrez	73	25	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

El-Hadji Diouf

Michael Chopra

OUT

Márton Fülöp

Craig Gordon

OUT

Dwight Yorke

Grant Leadbitter

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Roy Keane

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Keane vs Newcastle United

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 25, 2008

Keane vs Kinnear

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 25, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Kinnear

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Kinnear vs Sunderland

3 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 25, 2008

Kinnear vs Keane

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 25, 2008

Referee

Mike Riley

6 victories	8 draws	9 losses	Sunderland23 matches	General total	Newcastle United38 matches	14 victories	13 draws	11 losses
2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Sunderland2 matches	Season total	Newcastle United4 matches	0 victory	3 draws	1 loss
Latest figure on December 20, 2008					Latest figure on April 27, 2009

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Key figures

End of streak for Sunderland after 9 consecutive matches without a win vs Newcastle United (since 21/04/2001). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 14/10/1978

It's the first time Kieran Richardson scores 1 goal vs Newcastle United in his professional career

It's the first time Djibril Cissé scores 1 goal vs Newcastle United in his professional career with Sunderland

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LSunderland 0-1 Arsenal11/05/2008

LSunderland 0-1 Liverpool16/08/2008

LSunderland 0-3 Manchester City31/08/2008

VSunderland 2-0 Middlesbrough20/09/2008

DSunderland 2-2 Northampton Town23/09/2008

DSunderland 1-1 Arsenal04/10/2008

Overall

DWigan 1-1 Sunderland13/09/2008

VSunderland 2-0 Middlesbrough20/09/2008

DSunderland 2-2 Northampton Town23/09/2008

LAston Villa 2-1 Sunderland27/09/2008

DSunderland 1-1 Arsenal04/10/2008

DFulham 0-0 Sunderland18/10/2008

Current form

Away

LEverton 3-1 Newcastle United11/05/2008

DManchester United 1-1 Newcastle United17/08/2008

VCoventry 2-3 Newcastle United26/08/2008

LArsenal 3-0 Newcastle United30/08/2008

LWest Ham 3-1 Newcastle United20/09/2008

DEverton 2-2 Newcastle United05/10/2008

Overall

LNewcastle United 1-2 Hull City13/09/2008

LWest Ham 3-1 Newcastle United20/09/2008

LNewcastle United 1-2 Tottenham24/09/2008

LNewcastle United 1-2 Blackburn27/09/2008

DEverton 2-2 Newcastle United05/10/2008

DNewcastle United 2-2 Manchester City20/10/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	3	2
Winless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	3	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	3	7
Scoring streak	2	6
Conceding streak	7	8

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

160	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	289
14	FBDB index ranking (National)	17

Results

8	Number of games (Competition total)	8
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
2	Victories (Competition total)	1
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
3	Draws (Competition total)	3
1	Draws (Home / Away)	2
3	Losses (Competition total)	4
2	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	9
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
9	Goals conceded (Competition total)	15
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	9
0.88	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.13
0.75	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.13	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.88
1.25	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.25

Betting aid

3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	6
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	6
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
0-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (1 times)

Bookings

14	Yellow cards (Competition total)	8
9	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	7
0	Red cards (Competition total)	2
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Djibril Cissé	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Michael Owen
Michael Chopra	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Michael Owen
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Michael Owen
Michael Chopra	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Shola Ameobi

Historical head to head

Home

66 matches

22 v

25 d

19 l

97 gf

89 ga

Away

67 matches

20 v

17 d

30 l

101 gf

113 ga

Total

133 matches

42 v

42 d

49 l

198 gf

202 ga

Historical head to head

Home

67 matches

30 v

17 d

20 l

113 gf

101 ga

Away

66 matches

19 v

25 d

22 l

89 gf

97 ga

Total

133 matches

49 v

42 d

42 l

202 gf

198 ga

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 1	December 05, 1908
Home	5 - 0	November 22, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	December 26, 1955
Away	6 - 1	December 26, 1955

Latest head to head

April 20, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008

Newcastle United

2 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

November 10, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Sunderland

1 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

April 17, 2006 - Premier League 2005/2006

Sunderland

1 - 4

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

October 23, 2005 - Premier League 2005/2006

Newcastle United

3 - 2

Sunderland logo Sunderland

April 26, 2003 - Premier League 2002/2003

Sunderland

0 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Colin Suggett	5 goals	1967 - 1969
Kevin Phillips	4 goals	1999 - 2001
Bobby Kerr	2 goals	1967 - 1967
John O'Hare	2 goals	1966 - 1966
George Mulhall	2 goals	1966 - 1967
Niall Quinn	2 goals	1999 - 2000

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/01/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Peter Beardsley	4 goals	1985 - 1996
Alan Shearer	3 goals	1997 - 2006
Alan Suddick	2 goals	1966 - 1966
Craig Bellamy	2 goals	2001 - 2002
Wyn Davies	2 goals	1967 - 1969
Alwyn Burton	2 goals	1967 - 1967

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/01/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Jimmy Montgomery	10 matches	1966 - 1970
Michael Gray	10 matches	1996 - 2003
Niall Quinn	9 matches	1996 - 2002
Thomas Sorensen	8 matches	1999 - 2003
Colin Todd	8 matches	1966 - 1970
Martin Harvey	8 matches	1966 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/01/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

Alan Shearer	11 matches	1996 - 2006
Nolberto Solano	9 matches	1999 - 2006
Shay Given	8 matches	2000 - 2006
Bobby Moncur	8 matches	1966 - 1970
Frank Clark	8 matches	1966 - 1969
Wyn Davies	8 matches	1966 - 1970