PL MW34
40'
Andreas Andersson
45'
Eric Tinkler
Aleš Križan
50'
Jan Age Fjörtoft
52'
John Hendrie
Jan Age Fjörtoft
57'
Temur Ketsbaia
Keith Gillespie
76'
Steve Watson
Andreas Andersson
86'
Alan Shearer
Assist: Rob Lee
86'
Martin Bullock
87'
Clint Marcelle
Martin Bullock
89'
Stuart Pearce
89'
Warren Barton
89'
Adie Moses
89'
Nicky Eaden
89'
Jovo Bosančić
| Team | M | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 78 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 77 | |
| 3 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 65 | |
| 4 | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 28 | 63 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 59 | |
| 6 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 58 | |
| 7 | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 57 | |
| 8 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | -1 | 56 | |
| 9 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 55 | |
| 10 | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 53 | |
| 11 | 38 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 52 | |
| 12 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | -5 | 48 | |
| 13 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -9 | 44 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -12 | 44 | |
| 15 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | -12 | 44 | |
| 16 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | -15 | 44 | |
| 17 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | -15 | 40 | |
| 18 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | -20 | 40 | |
| 19 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 23 | -45 | 35 | |
| 20 | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -34 | 33 |
Newcastle United emerged victorious over Barnsley, 2 to 1, in the Premier League on April 13, 1998.
40'
A. Andersson scores a goal.
45'
E. Tinkler enters the game. A. Križan leaves the game.
50'
J. Age Fjörtoft scores a goal.
52'
J. Hendrie enters the game. J. Age Fjörtoft leaves the game.
57'
T. Ketsbaia enters the game. K. Gillespie leaves the game.
76'
S. Watson enters the game. A. Andersson leaves the game.
86'
A. Shearer scores a goal. R. Lee assists on the shot.
86'
M. Bullock receives a yellow card.
87'
C. Marcelle enters the game. M. Bullock leaves the game.
89'
S. Pearce receives a yellow card.
89'
W. Barton receives a yellow card.
89'
A. Moses receives a yellow card.
89'
N. Eaden receives a yellow card.
89'
J. Bosančić receives a yellow card.
| Player | Rating | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots on Target | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Shearer #9 | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
A. Andersson #40 | 76 | 1 | 0 | |||
D. Batty #23 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
G. Speed #11 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
K. Gillespie #18 | 57 | 0 | 0 | |||
N. Dabizas #34 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
P. Albert #27 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
R. Lee #7 | 90 | 0 | 1 | |||
S. Watson #19 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |||
S. Pearce #3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
T. Ketsbaia #14 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |||
W. Barton #2 | 90 | 0 | 0 |