Blackburn beat Newcastle at St Jame's park to complete the double over Newcastle this season. Newcastle will feel hard done by after enjoying the majority of possession and chances but Friedel was unbeatable in the Blackburn goal
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Newcastle win a last gasp corner after the 5 minuites of added time have been played
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N'Zogbia crosses but Faye can't quite reach it in what could be Newcastle's last attack of the game
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Blackburn take a short corner as they look to just waste away the 5 added minuites remaining
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Goal
Derbyshire slots the ball home for Blackburn after a Bentley pass, Newcastle will fell hard done by after dominating large periods of the game
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Free kick to Newcastle, the ball is cleared by Zurab Khizanishvili
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Santa Cruz takes a shot and Steve Harper makes a save he has no right to make to push the ball out for a corner
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Zurab Khizanishvili heads the ball out of play for a throw in to Newcastle
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Corner kick to Blackburn, which Morten Gamst Pedersen takes but he hits it too hard and it goes out for a goal kick
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Habib Beye and Morten Gamst Pedersen both booked
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Habib Beye and Morten Gamst Pedersen involved in a bit of handbags after ball goes out for a throw in to Blackburn which Newcastle contested
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Milner takes a short corner the ball eventually goes out for a goal kick
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Micheal Owen caught offside for Newcastle
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Substitution
Charles N'Zogbia comes on for Damien Duff in what is a straight substitution by the Newcastle boss
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James Milner takes a low shot which doesn't really test Friedel who takes the ball and plays it straight up the field looking for Roberts
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Habib Beye clears a Derbyshire cross but only as far as Steven Reid
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Jason Roberts plays the ball to Bentley who passes back to Warnock
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Matt Derbyshire caught offside for Blackburn after Santa Cruz tries to play him through
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Steven Warnock recieves treatment for Blackburn after going down injured
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Substitution
Martins replaces Nicky Butt for Newcastle as Keegan looks to add to his teams attacking options.
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David Bentley picks up the ball and plays it wide to Matt Derbyshire who tries to feed Santa Cruz in but its picked up by Harper
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Joey Barton picks up the ball on the halfway line, he plays the ball through to Owen who goes one on one with Friedel but Friedel gets the better of Owen and pushes the ball out for a corner
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Substitution
Roberts and Derbyshire replace McCarthy and Emerton respectively for Blackburn
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Friedel makes a spectacular save from a Michael Owen headed shot, it goes out for a corner
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Owen takes another shot for Newcastle as the pressure mounts on Blackburn
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Owen caught offside for Newcastle
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Alan Smith scuffs a shot wide for Newcastle
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James Milner sends the corner in, but hits it too hard and it goes out for a throw in which Warnock will take
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Andre Ooijer heads behind for a corner, taken short by Duff who wins another corner
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Santa Cruz fires the ball over the top of the crossbar after an awful clearance by Steven Taylor.
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Khizanishvili nods the ball away for a throw in right by the corner flag for Newcastle
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Fairly cautious opening of the second half for both teams, who both look as if they're trying to work each other out
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Duff crosses for Newcastle, the ball hits Ooijer on the arm but Rob Styles decides it's not a penalty.
Second half
McCarthy and Santa Cruz take the kick off as Blackburn get the second half underway
Half time
Newcastle largely on top in the first half, Blackburn could have taken the lead through Andre Ooijer just before the whistle blew for half time
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Andre Ooijer volleys on goal for Blackburn, Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye manages to get in the way
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Headed clear by Joey Barton
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Newcastle concede a corner in the final 30 seconds of the half, to be taken by David Bentley
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Free Kick to Blackburn Rovers on the edge of Newcastle's 18 yard box on the right hand side -Pedersen takes and Harper punches wide for a corner.
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Roque Santa Cruz clears with a header but only as far as Damien Duff who shoots with his right foot well wide of Friedels goal
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James Milner wins a corner for Newcastle, Milner takes it himself
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Hand ball appeal against Nicky Butt in the Newcastle penalty area, Rob Styles waves play on
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Andre Ooijer takes a shot for Blackburn, Harper just watches it go wide of the post
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Pedersen chips a free kick into the box for Blackburn, Faye clears for Newcastle but only as far as warnock who plays the back in
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Owen takes the ball round Friedel, he manages to put the ball wide of the far post and it goes out for a goal kick
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David Bentley caught offside for Blackburn
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Brett Emerton tries to unleash Santa Cruz, Duff picks up the pass and plays it back to Jose Sanchez Enrique
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James Milner's free kick is caught by Brad Friedel
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David Bentley brings Duff down with a clumsy challenge, Bentley recieves a yellow card from referee Rob Styles
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David Bentley plays a ball over the top looking for Benni McCarthy, he doesn't quite get there and its cleared by Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye
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Milner and Khizanishvili bang heads going up to head the ball, the referee drops the ball and Newcastle punt it back to Friedel
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Andre Ooijer volleys a shot over the bar, Newcastle look uncomfortable whenever a balls crossed into their area
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Blackburn win their first corner from a Pedersen cross
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Owen sets up Duff for a shot on the edge of the area, he takes a touch too many and Blackburn manage to block for a corner
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Newcastle win a throw level with the edge of the Blackburn 18 yard line
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Blackburn caught offside, Harper takes the resulting free kick
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Bentley crosses the ball for Blackburn but Faye clears it for Newcastle
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Jose Sanchez Enrique looses the ball with a loose pass that Andre Ooijer picks up
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Nicky Butt and Joey Barton running the midfield as Blackburn look all over the place in the opening quarter of an hour.
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Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye gets the final touch from the resulting corner to go out for a Blackburn goal kick
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Duff with a nice ball to Milner who plays it back to Duff and his shot eventually comes off Samba for a corner.
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Free kick for Newcastle on the left wing, cleared by Blackburn but only as far as Milner
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End to end stuff here, Newcastle break again and Damien Duff takes a shot for Newcastle
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Blackburn now on the attack through Brett Emerton but his shot sails just wide of the left hand post.
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Great chance for Alan Smith from a James Milner cross, but Smith can't keep the header down and it goes over the bar.
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Newcastle on the attack again as pressure starts to mount on Blackburn and Friedel clears for a corner.
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Andre Ooijer crosses for Blackburn, nodded clear by James Milner
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Brad Friedel punches corner clear, comes off Nicky Butt for a goal kick
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Another corner won by Milner, cleared by Morten Gamst Pedersen for another corner
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James Milner breaks and crosses to Damien Duff who shoots with the outside of his left foot - saved for a corner.
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Clearance by David Bentley from Damien Duff's kick.
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Milner wins free kick from a foul by Zurab Khizanishvili in a dangerous place
Kickoff
Newcastle kick off
Steve Harper starts in goal for Newcastle, Jose Sanchez Enrique starts in place of N'Zogbia in only change from side that lost to Manchester United
Newcastle United
Blackburn Rovers
Full time
Blackburn beat Newcastle at St Jame's park to complete the double over Newcastle this season. Newcastle will feel hard done by after enjoying the majority of possession and chances but Friedel was unbeatable in the Blackburn goal
Newcastle win a last gasp corner after the 5 minuites of added time have been played
N'Zogbia crosses but Faye can't quite reach it in what could be Newcastle's last attack of the game
Blackburn take a short corner as they look to just waste away the 5 added minuites remaining
Goal
Derbyshire slots the ball home for Blackburn after a Bentley pass, Newcastle will fell hard done by after dominating large periods of the game
Free kick to Newcastle, the ball is cleared by Zurab Khizanishvili
Santa Cruz takes a shot and Steve Harper makes a save he has no right to make to push the ball out for a corner
Zurab Khizanishvili heads the ball out of play for a throw in to Newcastle
Corner kick to Blackburn, which Morten Gamst Pedersen takes but he hits it too hard and it goes out for a goal kick
Habib Beye and Morten Gamst Pedersen both booked
Habib Beye and Morten Gamst Pedersen involved in a bit of handbags after ball goes out for a throw in to Blackburn which Newcastle contested
Milner takes a short corner the ball eventually goes out for a goal kick
Micheal Owen caught offside for Newcastle
Substitution
Charles N'Zogbia comes on for Damien Duff in what is a straight substitution by the Newcastle boss
James Milner takes a low shot which doesn't really test Friedel who takes the ball and plays it straight up the field looking for Roberts
Habib Beye clears a Derbyshire cross but only as far as Steven Reid
Jason Roberts plays the ball to Bentley who passes back to Warnock
Matt Derbyshire caught offside for Blackburn after Santa Cruz tries to play him through
Steven Warnock recieves treatment for Blackburn after going down injured
Substitution
Martins replaces Nicky Butt for Newcastle as Keegan looks to add to his teams attacking options.
David Bentley picks up the ball and plays it wide to Matt Derbyshire who tries to feed Santa Cruz in but its picked up by Harper
Joey Barton picks up the ball on the halfway line, he plays the ball through to Owen who goes one on one with Friedel but Friedel gets the better of Owen and pushes the ball out for a corner
Substitution
Roberts and Derbyshire replace McCarthy and Emerton respectively for Blackburn
Friedel makes a spectacular save from a Michael Owen headed shot, it goes out for a corner
Owen takes another shot for Newcastle as the pressure mounts on Blackburn
Owen caught offside for Newcastle
Alan Smith scuffs a shot wide for Newcastle
James Milner sends the corner in, but hits it too hard and it goes out for a throw in which Warnock will take
Andre Ooijer heads behind for a corner, taken short by Duff who wins another corner
Santa Cruz fires the ball over the top of the crossbar after an awful clearance by Steven Taylor.
Khizanishvili nods the ball away for a throw in right by the corner flag for Newcastle
Fairly cautious opening of the second half for both teams, who both look as if they're trying to work each other out
Duff crosses for Newcastle, the ball hits Ooijer on the arm but Rob Styles decides it's not a penalty.
Second half
McCarthy and Santa Cruz take the kick off as Blackburn get the second half underway
Half time
Newcastle largely on top in the first half, Blackburn could have taken the lead through Andre Ooijer just before the whistle blew for half time
Andre Ooijer volleys on goal for Blackburn, Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye manages to get in the way
Headed clear by Joey Barton
Newcastle concede a corner in the final 30 seconds of the half, to be taken by David Bentley
Free Kick to Blackburn Rovers on the edge of Newcastle's 18 yard box on the right hand side -Pedersen takes and Harper punches wide for a corner.
Roque Santa Cruz clears with a header but only as far as Damien Duff who shoots with his right foot well wide of Friedels goal
James Milner wins a corner for Newcastle, Milner takes it himself
Hand ball appeal against Nicky Butt in the Newcastle penalty area, Rob Styles waves play on
Andre Ooijer takes a shot for Blackburn, Harper just watches it go wide of the post
Pedersen chips a free kick into the box for Blackburn, Faye clears for Newcastle but only as far as warnock who plays the back in
Owen takes the ball round Friedel, he manages to put the ball wide of the far post and it goes out for a goal kick
David Bentley caught offside for Blackburn
Brett Emerton tries to unleash Santa Cruz, Duff picks up the pass and plays it back to Jose Sanchez Enrique
James Milner's free kick is caught by Brad Friedel
David Bentley brings Duff down with a clumsy challenge, Bentley recieves a yellow card from referee Rob Styles
David Bentley plays a ball over the top looking for Benni McCarthy, he doesn't quite get there and its cleared by Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye
Milner and Khizanishvili bang heads going up to head the ball, the referee drops the ball and Newcastle punt it back to Friedel
Andre Ooijer volleys a shot over the bar, Newcastle look uncomfortable whenever a balls crossed into their area
Blackburn win their first corner from a Pedersen cross
Owen sets up Duff for a shot on the edge of the area, he takes a touch too many and Blackburn manage to block for a corner
Newcastle win a throw level with the edge of the Blackburn 18 yard line
Blackburn caught offside, Harper takes the resulting free kick
Bentley crosses the ball for Blackburn but Faye clears it for Newcastle
Jose Sanchez Enrique looses the ball with a loose pass that Andre Ooijer picks up
Nicky Butt and Joey Barton running the midfield as Blackburn look all over the place in the opening quarter of an hour.
Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye gets the final touch from the resulting corner to go out for a Blackburn goal kick
Duff with a nice ball to Milner who plays it back to Duff and his shot eventually comes off Samba for a corner.
Free kick for Newcastle on the left wing, cleared by Blackburn but only as far as Milner
End to end stuff here, Newcastle break again and Damien Duff takes a shot for Newcastle
Blackburn now on the attack through Brett Emerton but his shot sails just wide of the left hand post.
Great chance for Alan Smith from a James Milner cross, but Smith can't keep the header down and it goes over the bar.
Newcastle on the attack again as pressure starts to mount on Blackburn and Friedel clears for a corner.
Andre Ooijer crosses for Blackburn, nodded clear by James Milner
Brad Friedel punches corner clear, comes off Nicky Butt for a goal kick
Another corner won by Milner, cleared by Morten Gamst Pedersen for another corner
James Milner breaks and crosses to Damien Duff who shoots with the outside of his left foot - saved for a corner.
Clearance by David Bentley from Damien Duff's kick.
Milner wins free kick from a foul by Zurab Khizanishvili in a dangerous place
Kickoff
Newcastle kick off
Steve Harper starts in goal for Newcastle, Jose Sanchez Enrique starts in place of N'Zogbia in only change from side that lost to Manchester United