Newcastle 1-2 Sheffield Wed (Aug 23, 1996)

NEW

SHW

13'

Alan Shearer (Pen)

15'

Peter Atherton

Assist: Scott Oakes

19'

Graham Hyde

61'

Orlando Trustfull

Ritchie Humphreys

64'

Keith Gillespie

Faustino Asprilla

70'

Graham Hyde

Scott Oakes

77'

Lee Clark

Rob Lee

80'

Guy Whittingham

89'

Dejan Stefanović

89'

Regi Blinker

0-0

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man United	38	21	12	5	32	75
2	Newcastle	38	19	11	8	33	68
3	Arsenal	38	19	11	8	30	68
4	Liverpool	38	19	11	8	25	68
5	Aston Villa	38	17	10	11	13	61
6	Chelsea	38	16	11	11	3	59
7	Sheffield Wed	38	14	15	9	-1	57
8	Wimbledon	38	15	11	12	3	56
9	Leicester	38	12	11	15	-8	47
10	Tottenham	38	13	7	18	-7	46
11	Leeds	38	11	13	14	-10	46
12	Derby County	38	11	13	14	-13	46
13	Rovers	38	9	15	14	-1	42
14	West Ham	38	10	12	16	-9	42
15	Everton	38	10	12	16	-13	42
16	Southampton	38	10	11	17	-6	41
17	Coventry	38	9	14	15	-16	41
18	Sunderland	38	10	10	18	-18	40
19	Middlesbrough	38	10	12	16	-9	39
20	Nottm Forest	38	6	16	16	-28	34

Game Summary

Newcastle United fell to Sheffield Wednesday, 2 to 1, in the Premier League on August 24, 1996.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 3

August 23, 1996

NEW

Lineup

SHW

1

Srníček

1

Pressman

6

Howey

2

Atherton

26

Elliott

3

Nolan

27

Albert

6

Walker

4

Batty

18

Stefanović

7

Lee

77'

4

Pembridge

19

Watson

11

Blinker

9

Shearer

19

Oakes

70'

10

Ferdinand

20

Collins

11

Asprilla

64'

25

Humphreys

61'

14

Ginola

7

Whittingham

NEW

Substitutes

SHW

18

Gillespie

64'

26

Trustfull

61'

20

Clark

77'

12

Hyde

70'

13'

A. Shearer scores a penalty goal.

15'

P. Atherton scores a goal. S. Oakes assists on the shot.

19'

G. Hyde receives a yellow card.

61'

O. Trustfull enters the game. R. Humphreys leaves the game.

64'

K. Gillespie enters the game. F. Asprilla leaves the game.

70'

G. Hyde enters the game. S. Oakes leaves the game.

77'

L. Clark enters the game. R. Lee leaves the game.

80'

G. Whittingham scores a goal.

89'

D. Stefanović receives a yellow card.

89'

R. Blinker receives a yellow card.

NEW

SHW

Player	Minutes	Goals
Alan Shearer A. Shearer #9	90	1
David Batty D. Batty #23	90	0
David Ginola D. Ginola	90	0
Faustino Asprilla F. Asprilla	64	0
Keith Gillespie K. Gillespie #18	26	0
Lee Clark L. Clark #10	13	0
Les Ferdinand L. Ferdinand #9	90	0
Philippe Albert P. Albert #27	90	0
Robbie Elliott R. Elliott #26	90	0
Rob Lee R. Lee #7	77	0
Steve Howey S. Howey #6	90	0
Steve Watson S. Watson #19	90	0