Newcastle United v Manchester City, 20 October 2008
| Score | 2-2 |
| Referee | Rob Styles |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 45,908 |
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Goals:
| Shola Ameobi | 44 |
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| Richard Dunne | own goal | 63 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shay Given
Defender
Sébastien Bassong
Defender
Habib Beye
Defender
Steven Taylor
Defender/Midfielder
Fabricio Coloccini
Midfielder
Nicky Butt
Midfielder
Damien Duff
Midfielder
Geremi
Midfielder
Danny Guthrie
Forward
Shola Ameobi
Forward
Obafemi Martins
Substitutions:
| Charles N'Zogbia for Obafemi Martins | 72 |
| Andy Carroll for Shola Ameobi | 79 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Steve Harper
Defender
Claudio Cacapa
Defender
David Edgar
Defender/Left back
Jose Enrique
Midfielder
Charles N'Zogbia
Forward
Andy Carroll
Forward
Xisco
Comments:
League position: 19th Habib Beye was sent-off after 12 minutes for the denial of an obvious goalscoring opportunity. However, his subsequent claim for wrongful dismissal was upheld and the red card withdrawn.Goals:
| Robinho | penalty | 14 |
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| Stephen Ireland | 86 |
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Starting lineup:
Joe Hart
Goalkeeper
Tal Ben Haim
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
Vincent Kompany
Defender
Micah Richards
Defender
Javier Garrido
Defender/Left back
Dietmar Hamann
Midfielder
Stephen Ireland
Midfielder
Shaun Wright-Phillips
Midfielder
Jo
Forward
Robinho
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nedum Onuoha for Micah Richards | 58 |
| Ched Evans for Dietmar Hamann | 64 |
| Daniel Sturridge for Javier Garrido | 83 |
Cards:
| Javier Garrido | 36 | Y |
| Vincent Kompany | 45 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Kasper Schmeichel
Defender
Glauber Berti
Defender
Nedum Onuoha
Midfielder
Elano
Midfielder
Gelson Fernandes
Forward
Ched Evans
Forward
Daniel Sturridge