Newcastle 2-1 Wigan Athletic (Aug 19, 2006)

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WIG

9'

Emile Heskey

16'

Charles N'Zogbia

Nicky Butt

38'

Scott Parker

Assist: Shola Ameobi

45'

Steven Taylor

Craig Moore

55'

Antonio Valencia

59'

Lee McCulloch

Assist: Emile Heskey

64'

Shola Ameobi

76'

Albert Luque

Shola Ameobi

87'

Graham Kavanagh

Denny Landzaat

90'

David Connolly

Antonio Valencia

90'

+2

Albert Luque

0-0

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Team Stats

WIG

Possession

55%

45%

xG

8 (5)

Shots (On Target)

13 (4)

Touches in Opp Box

4

Corners

11

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man United	38	28	5	5	56	89
2	Chelsea	38	24	11	3	40	83
3	Liverpool	38	20	8	10	30	68
4	Arsenal	38	19	11	8	28	68
5	Tottenham	38	17	9	12	3	60
6	Everton	38	15	13	10	16	58
7	Bolton	38	16	8	14	-5	56
8	Reading	38	16	7	15	5	55
9	Portsmouth	38	14	12	12	3	54
10	Rovers	38	15	7	16	-2	52
11	Aston Villa	38	11	17	10	2	50
12	Middlesbrough	38	12	10	16	-5	46
13	Newcastle	38	11	10	17	-9	43
14	Man City	38	11	9	18	-15	42
15	West Ham	38	12	5	21	-24	41
16	Fulham	38	8	15	15	-22	39
17	Wigan Athletic	38	10	8	20	-22	38
18	Sheffield Utd	38	10	8	20	-23	38
19	Charlton	38	8	10	20	-26	34
20	Watford	38	5	13	20	-30	28

Game Summary

Newcastle United emerged victorious over Wigan Athletic, 2 to 1, in the Premier League on August 19, 2006.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 1

August 19, 2006

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Lineup

WIG

1

Given

13

Kirkland

2

Carr

5

Hall

18

Moore

45'

6

de Zeeuw

19

Bramble

17

Boyce

33

Babayaro

26

Baines

4

Solano

10

McCulloch

5

Belözoğlu

14

Landzaat

87'

11

Duff

16

Valencia

90'

17

Parker

18

Scharner

22

Butt

16'

7

Camara

23

Ameobi

76'

9

Heskey

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Substitutes

WIG

14

N'Zogbia

16'

8

Kavanagh

87'

27

Taylor

45'

22

Connolly

90'

7

Luque

76'

12

Pollitt

12

Harper

4

Jackson

16

Milner

15

Wright

9'

E. Heskey receives a yellow card.

16'

C. N'Zogbia enters the game. N. Butt leaves the game.

38'

S. Parker scores a goal. S. Ameobi assists on the shot.

45'

S. Taylor enters the game. C. Moore leaves the game.

55'

A. Valencia receives a yellow card.

59'

L. McCulloch scores a goal. E. Heskey assists on the shot.

64'

S. Ameobi scores a goal.

76'

A. Luque enters the game. S. Ameobi leaves the game.

87'

G. Kavanagh enters the game. D. Landzaat leaves the game.

90'

D. Connolly enters the game. A. Valencia leaves the game.

90'

A. Luque receives a yellow card.

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Attacking Stats

WIG

Possession

55%

45%

xG | Expand

8

Shots

13

5

Shots on Target

4

3

Shots off Target

9

Shots Blocked

Hit Woodwork

Big Chances Missed

519

Touches

448

Touches in Opp Box

/ (0%)

Take-ons

/ (0%)

4

Corners

11

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Passing Stats

WIG

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Big Chances Created

Chances Created

/352 (0%)

Passes

/278 (0%)

Key Passes

Long Ball Passes

Final Third Passes

/ (0%)

Crosses

/ (0%)

Through Balls

/ (0%)

6

Offsides

3

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Defending Stats

WIG

27

Tackles

33

Tackles Won

Last Man Tackles

Interceptions

Clearances

Recoveries

Errors Leading to Shot

Errors Leading to Goal

Penalties Conceded

Goalkeeper Saves

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Other Stats

WIG

1

Yellow Cards

2

0

Red Cards

0

18

Fouls

19

Duels Won

Aerials Won

Corners Won

Possessions Lost

Times Dispossessed

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WIG

Player	Minutes	Goals	Assists
Albert Luque A. Luque	14	0	0
Celestine Babayaro C. Babayaro #3	90	0	0
Charles N'Zogbia C. N'Zogbia #14	74	0	0
Craig Moore C. Moore #18	45	0	0
Damien Duff D. Duff #16	90	0	0
Emre Belözoğlu E. Belözoğlu	90	0	0
Nicky Butt N. Butt #8	16	0	0
Nolberto Solano N. Solano #4	90	0	0
Scott Parker S. Parker #8	90	1	0
Shola Ameobi S. Ameobi #23	76	1	1
Stephen Carr S. Carr #2	90	0	0
Steven Taylor S. Taylor #27	45	0	0
Titus Bramble T. Bramble #19	90	0	0