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Newcastle vs Blackburn — Championship
0-1
BlackburnSt. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Going into the match, Newcastle had won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 2.0 goals a game; Blackburn had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.3.
Match report
Home form going in: Newcastle
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 (W W W W W). 2.0 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at Leeds · 20 Nov 2016
- W 2-1 vs Cardiff · 5 Nov 2016
- W 1-2 at Preston · 29 Oct 2016
- W 3-0 vs Ipswich · 22 Oct 2016
- W 0-2 at Barnsley · 18 Oct 2016
- W 3-1 vs Brentford · 15 Oct 2016
Away form going in: Blackburn
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W L D L W). 1.3 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 3-2 vs Brentford · 19 Nov 2016
- L 2-1 at Aston Villa · 5 Nov 2016
- D 1-1 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers · 29 Oct 2016
- L 1-0 at Bristol City · 22 Oct 2016
- W 2-1 vs Nott'm Forest · 18 Oct 2016
- D 0-0 vs Ipswich · 15 Oct 2016
Match statistics
| Newcastle | Metric | Blackburn |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Total shots | 10 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 9 |
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 |