| Score | 5-1 to Newcastle United |
| Referee | Neale Barry |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 52,106 |
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| Nolberto Solano | 24 |
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| Laurent Robert | 61 |
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| Jermaine Jenas | 85 |
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| Vratislav Greško | own goal | 89 |
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| Craig Bellamy | 90 |
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| Jermaine Jenas for Nolberto Solano | 65 |
| Hugo Viana for Laurent Robert | 77 |
| Shola Ameobi for Alan Shearer | 86 |
| Titus Bramble | 53 | Y |
| Damien Duff | 54 |
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| David Dunn for Keith Gillespie | 45 |
| Andrew Cole for Dwight Yorke | 63 |
| Corrado Grabbi for Tugay Kerimoğlu | 70 |
| Vratislav Greško | 60 | Y |