Newcastle United v Manchester City, 18 January 2003
| Score | 2-0 to Newcastle United |
| Referee | Graham Poll |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 52,152 |
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Goals:
| Alan Shearer | 1 |
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| Craig Bellamy | 64 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shay Given
Defender
Steven Caldwell
Defender
Nikos Dabizas
Defender
Aaron Hughes
Defender/Midfielder
Nolberto Solano
Defender/Left back
Olivier Bernard
Midfielder
Kieron Dyer
Midfielder
Jermaine Jenas
Midfielder
Laurent Robert
Forward
Craig Bellamy
Forward
Alan Shearer
Substitutions:
| Brian Kerr for Nolberto Solano | 90 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Steve Harper
Defender/Midfielder
Robbie Elliott
Midfielder
Brian Kerr
Forward
Shola Ameobi
Forward
Lomano Tresor Lua Lua
Comments:
Alan Shearer's opening goal was timed at 10.52 seconds to become the second-fastest in the history of the Premier League. The fastest-ever goal in the competition was scored after 9.9 seconds by Tottenham Hotspur’s Ledley King at Bradford City on 9 December 2000.Goals:
Starting lineup:
Carlo Nash
Goalkeeper
Sylvain Distin
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
Niclas Jensen
Defender
SUN Ji Hai
Defender
Steve Howey
Defender/Centre back
Ali Benarbia
Midfielder
Marc-Vivien Foe
Midfielder
Kevin Horlock
Midfielder
Nicolas Anelka
Forward
Shaun Goater
Forward
Substitutions:
| Djamel Belmadi for Shaun Goater | 60 |
| Jon Macken for SUN Ji Hai | 69 |
Cards:
| SUN Ji Hai | 61 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Brian Murphy
Defender
Paul Ritchie
Defender
Gerard Wiekens
Midfielder
Djamel Belmadi
Forward
Jon Macken
Comments:
Alan Shearer's opening goal was timed at 10.52 seconds to become the second-fastest in the history of the Premier League. The fastest-ever goal in the competition was scored after 9.9 seconds by Tottenham Hotspur’s Ledley King at Bradford City on 9 December 2000.