Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United, 26 December 1988
| Score | 2-1 to Newcastle United |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Attendance | 25,573 |
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Raymond Ranson made his debut after moving from Birmingham City this month. Kenny Sansom made his debut after moving from Arsenal this month.
Goals:
| Michael O'Neill |
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| Rob McDonald |
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Starting lineup:
Dave Beasant
Goalkeeper
Ray Ranson
Defender/Right back
Glenn Roeder
Defender
Kenny Sansom
Defender
Andy Thorn
Defender/Centre back
Kenny Wharton
Defender/Midfielder
Kevin Brock
Midfielder
David McCreery
Midfielder
Michael O'Neill
Midfielder
John Hendrie
Midfielder/Forward
Rob McDonald
Forward
Substitutions:
| Mirandinha for Michael O'Neill | |
| Liam O'Brien for David McCreery |