Newcastle United Barcelona

uefa Champions League 1997/1998

Group C - Matchday 1

17-Sep-97 19:45 hs ( local ) at St. James Park, Newcastle, England
Referee IT Collina Linesmen IT Mazzei, IT Stevanato

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2 assists by Gillespie. ⚽ Goals : Asprilla (penalty + 2 head), Luis Enrique, Figo

Newcastle United England     ES Barcelona
Dalglish, K

4-4-2
Dalglish, K

Squad - Campaign		 3 : 2
4-2-3-1
van Gaal
Asst.van der Lem



Campaign - Squad
Peacock, Ketsbaia, Srnicek, Howey, Hughes, Pinas, Rush.Ćirić, Dugarry, Amor, R Garcia, Pizzi, Busquets, Abelardo.



    Match Events        
Batty 7'
   
Asprilla 22'
1-0

30' D Peña    
Asprilla (Gillespie)31'
2-0

46'Ćirić for Amunike
Asprilla (Gillespie)49'
3-0

56'Dugarry for S Anderson

73'L Enrique (Figo)3-1
Peacock for Tomasson77'
Ketsbaia for Barnes81'

89'Figo 3-2
Newcastle was 68 minutes ahead and 0 minutes down on score

    Color References:     GK, DF, DM, MF, FW , Unknown Pos
    Match Stats
-Shots -
-Shots on gol -
-Fouls -
-Corner Kicks -
-Offsides -
-Time % -
26.8Age Avg 25.5
1.80Height Avg 1.80
1.90Height Max 1.95

Attendance: 36600






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