• Date: Sat 19 August 2006
  • Venue: St James' Park
  • Ref: Atkinson, M
  • Attendance: 51,569
Newcastle United

Newcastle United

Parker (38)

Ameobi (64)

2 - 1
Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

McCulloch (59)

Newcastle United vs Wigan Athletic

Team Lineups

Newcastle United

Shay Given
Celestine Babayaro
Stephen Carr
Titus Bramble
Craig Moore (Steven Taylor, S, 46)
Nicky Butt (Charles N'Zogbia, 16)
Scott Parker
Belozoglu Emre
Damien Duff
Nolberto Solano
Shola Ameobi (Albert Luque, 76)

Wigan Athletic

Chris Kirkland
Paul Scharner
Arjan De Zeeuw
Emmerson Boyce
Fitz Hall
Leighton Baines
Denny Landzaat (Graham Kavanagh, 87)
Luis Antonio Valencia (David Connolly, 90)
Emile Heskey
Henri Camara
Lee McCulloch

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