Newcastle United
- Squad size: 34
- Average age: 27.5
- Foreigners: 17 50.0 %
- National team players: 14
- Stadium: St James' Park 52.338 Seats
- Current transfer record: €-108.60m
Info
Game plan
Record Premier League 97/98
Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | ø pts | Goals | ø spectators | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Home record | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1.53 | 22:20 | 36.672 |
Away record | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0.79 | 13:24 | 30.463 |
Overall balance | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 1.16 | 35:44 | 33.568 |
UEFA Champions League
Matchday | Date | Time | Venue | Ranking | Opponent | System of play | Attendance | Result | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Group C | Wed Sep 17, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | Barcelona | 4-4-2 double 6 | 36.600 | 3:2 | ||
Group C | Wed Oct 1, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | Dynamo Kyiv | 4-4-1-1 | 100.000 | 2:2 | ||
Group C | Wed Oct 22, 1997 | 8:45 PM | A | PSV Eindhoven | 4-4-2 | 29.200 | 1:0 | ||
Group C | Wed Nov 5, 1997 | 8:45 PM | H | PSV Eindhoven | 4-4-2 | 35.214 | 0:2 | ||
Group C | Wed Nov 26, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | Barcelona | 4-4-2 double 6 | 25.000 | 1:0 | ||
Group C | Wed Dec 10, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | Dynamo Kyiv | 3-4-2-1 | 33.694 | 2:0 |
UEFA Champions League Qualifying
Matchday | Date | Time | Venue | Ranking | Opponent | System of play | Attendance | Result | |
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Second Round 1st leg | Wed Aug 13, 1997 | 9:05 PM | H | Croatia Zagreb | 4-3-1-2 | 34.465 | 2:1 | ||
Second Round 2nd leg | Wed Aug 27, 1997 | 8:15 PM | A | Croatia Zagreb | 5-3-2 | 35.000 | 2:2 AET |
Premier League
Matchday | Date | Time | Venue | Ranking | Opponent | System of play | Attendance | Result | |
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1 | Sat Aug 9, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (13.) | Sheff Wed (15.) | 4-3-1-2 | 36.711 | 2:1 | |
2 | Mon Dec 1, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | (4.) | Bolton (7.) | 4-3-1-2 | 24.494 | 1:0 | |
3 | Sat Aug 23, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (10.) | Aston Villa (20.) | 4-4-2 | 36.783 | 1:0 | |
4 | Wed Dec 17, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (9.) | Derby (17.) | 4-4-2 | 36.289 | 0:0 | |
5 | Tue Jan 20, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (8.) | Liverpool (12.) | 4-4-1-1 | 42.791 | 1:0 | |
6 | Sat Sep 13, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (9.) | Wimbledon FC (20.) | 4-4-2 | 36.526 | 1:3 | |
7 | Sat Sep 20, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | (12.) | West Ham (7.) | 4-4-1-1 | 25.884 | 0:1 | |
8 | Wed Sep 24, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (8.) | Everton (16.) | 4-3-1-2 | 36.705 | 1:0 | |
9 | Sat Sep 27, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | (7.) | Chelsea (3.) | 4-3-1-2 | 31.563 | 1:0 | |
10 | Sat Oct 4, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (9.) | Tottenham (14.) | 4-4-2 | 36.709 | 1:0 | |
11 | Sat Oct 18, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | (8.) | Leeds (9.) | 4-3-1-2 | 39.834 | 4:1 | |
12 | Sat Oct 25, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (10.) | Blackburn (3.) | 4-3-1-2 | 36.716 | 1:1 | |
13 | Sat Nov 1, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (9.) | Leicester (6.) | 4-3-1-2 | 36.754 | 3:3 | |
14 | Sat Nov 8, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | (10.) | Coventry (11.) | 4-4-1-1 | 22.679 | 2:2 | |
15 | Sat Nov 22, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (10.) | Southampton (12.) | 4-3-1-2 | 36.759 | 2:1 | |
16 | Sat Nov 29, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | (9.) | Crystal Palace (11.) | 4-3-1-2 | 26.085 | 1:2 | |
17 | Sat Dec 6, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (8.) | Arsenal (6.) | 4-3-1-2 | 36.751 | 0:1 | |
18 | Sat Dec 13, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | (9.) | Barnsley FC (19.) | 3-4-2-1 | 18.687 | 2:2 | |
19 | Sun Dec 21, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (9.) | Man Utd (1.) | ? | 36.767 | 0:1 | |
20 | Fri Dec 26, 1997 | 12:00 AM | A | (9.) | Derby (7.) | 4-4-2 | 30.232 | 1:0 | |
21 | Sun Dec 28, 1997 | 12:00 AM | H | (10.) | Liverpool (4.) | 4-4-1-1 | 36.702 | 1:2 | |
22 | Sat Jan 10, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (11.) | Sheff Wed (15.) | 4-4-1-1 | 29.446 | 2:1 | |
23 | Sat Jan 17, 1998 | 12:00 AM | H | (11.) | Bolton (17.) | 4-4-1-1 | 36.767 | 2:1 | |
24 | Sun Feb 1, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (10.) | Aston Villa (13.) | 4-4-2 | 38.266 | 0:1 | |
25 | Sat Feb 7, 1998 | 4:00 PM | H | (10.) | West Ham (8.) | 4-4-2 | 36.736 | 0:1 | |
26 | Tue Mar 31, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (10.) | Wimbledon FC (20.) | 5-3-2 | 15.478 | 0:0 | |
27 | Sun Feb 22, 1998 | 12:00 AM | H | (11.) | Leeds (7.) | 4-4-2 | 36.511 | 1:1 | |
28 | Sat Feb 28, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (12.) | Everton (15.) | 4-4-2 | 37.972 | 0:0 | |
29 | Wed Apr 29, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (12.) | Leicester (9.) | 4-4-2 | 21.699 | 0:0 | |
30 | Sat Mar 14, 1998 | 12:00 AM | H | (13.) | Coventry (10.) | 4-4-2 | 36.767 | 0:0 | |
31 | Sat Mar 28, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (13.) | Southampton (11.) | 5-3-2 | 15.251 | 2:1 | |
32 | Wed Mar 18, 1998 | 12:00 AM | H | (13.) | Crystal Palace (19.) | ? | 36.565 | 1:2 | |
33 | Sat Apr 11, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (14.) | Arsenal (2.) | 4-4-1-1 | 38.102 | 3:1 | |
34 | Mon Apr 13, 1998 | 12:00 AM | H | (15.) | Barnsley FC (18.) | 4-4-2 | 36.534 | 2:1 | |
35 | Sat Apr 18, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (14.) | Man Utd (2.) | 5-3-2 | 55.194 | 1:1 | |
36 | Sat Apr 25, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (13.) | Tottenham (16.) | 4-4-2 | 35.847 | 2:0 | |
37 | Sat May 2, 1998 | 12:00 AM | H | (14.) | Chelsea (4.) | ? | 36.710 | 3:1 | |
38 | Sun May 10, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | (13.) | Blackburn (6.) | 4-4-2 | 29.300 | 1:0 |
FA Cup
Matchday | Date | Time | Venue | Ranking | Opponent | System of play | Attendance | Result | |
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Third Round | Sun Jan 4, 1998 | 12:00 AM | A | Everton | 4-4-1-1 | 20.885 | 0:1 | ||
Fourth Round | Sun Jan 25, 1998 | 4:30 PM | A | Stevenage Bor. | 4-4-1-1 | 8.040 | 1:1 | ||
4th round deciders | Wed Feb 4, 1998 | 7:45 PM | H | Stevenage Bor. | 4-4-2 | 36.705 | 2:1 | ||
Round of 16 | Sat Feb 14, 1998 | 4:00 PM | H | Tranmere Rovers | 4-4-2 double 6 | 36.675 | 1:0 | ||
Quarter-Finals | Sun Mar 8, 1998 | 6:30 PM | H | Barnsley FC | 4-4-2 | 36.695 | 3:1 | ||
Semi-Finals | Sun Apr 5, 1998 | Unknown | H | Sheff Utd | 4-4-2 | 53.452 | 1:0 | ||
Final | Sat May 16, 1998 | Unknown | A | Arsenal | 4-4-1-1 | 79.183 | 2:0 |
Table section Premier League 97/98
# | Club | Matches | +/- | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Leicester | 38 | 10 | 53 | |
11 | Coventry | 38 | 2 | 52 | |
12 | Southampton | 38 | -5 | 48 | |
13 | Newcastle | 38 | -9 | 44 | |
14 | Tottenham | 38 | -12 | 44 | |
15 | Wimbledon FC | 38 | -12 | 44 | |
16 | Sheff Wed | 38 | -15 | 44 |