Newcastle United v Birmingham City, 01 January 2005

Score2-1 to Newcastle United
RefereeRob Styles
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance52,222

2 Newcastle United

Goals:

Shola Ameobi 6 G
Lee Bowyer 44 G

Goals:

Emile Heskey 64 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Shay Given
Defender Steven Taylor
Defender Aaron Hughes
Defender/Centre back Titus Bramble
Defender/Left back Olivier Bernard
Midfielder Jermaine Jenas
Midfielder Lee Bowyer
Midfielder Kieron Dyer
Midfielder Laurent Robert
Forward Craig Bellamy
Forward Shola Ameobi

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Maik Taylor
Defender/Right back Mario Melchiot
Defender Kenny Cunningham
Defender Olivier Tebily
Defender/Centre back Matthew Upson
Midfielder Robbie Savage
Midfielder Stan Lazaridis
Midfielder Darren Carter
Midfielder Damien Johnson
Forward Emile Heskey

Substitutions:

James Milner for Laurent Robert 63
Charles N'Zogbia for Craig Bellamy 75

Substitutions:

Julian Gray for Olivier Tebily 25
Darren Anderton for Darren Carter 63
Dwight Yorke for Kenny Cunningham 84

Cards:

Olivier Bernard 81 Y

Cards:

Robbie Savage 35 Y
Emile Heskey 42 Y

On the bench:

Midfielder James Milner
Midfielder Charles N'Zogbia

On the bench:

Midfielder Julian Gray
Midfielder Darren Anderton
Forward Dwight Yorke

Comments:

League position: 13th Unused substitutes: Andy O'Brien, Steve Harper and Darren Ambrose

Comments:

League position: 12th Unused substitutes: Jamie Clapham and Nico Vaesen