Newcastle United F.C. 8-0 Sheffield Wednesday F.C.

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{{Infobox football match
|title=Newcastle United 8-0 Sheffield Wednesday
|image=
|event=1999–00 Premier League
|team1=[[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]]
|team1score=8
|team2=[[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]]
|team2score=0
|date=September 1999
|stadium=[[St. James Park]]
|city=[[Newcastle-upon-Tyne]]
|referee=N Barry
|attendance=
|weather=
}}
The Premier League match between [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]] and [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]] in September 1999 is notable as it equalled the Premier League record for the most goals scored in one match by a player (5, by [[Andy Cole]] for [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] against [[Ipswich Town F.C.|Ipswich Town]] in 1995; this record would later be equalled again by [[Jermain Defoe]] in [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]]'s [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 9-1 Wigan Athletic F.C.|9-1 win]] against [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]], on the 22nd of November, 2009).

==Match details==
{{footballbox
|date = 1999
|team1 = {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Newcastle United F.C.]]
|score = 8 – 0
|team2 = [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.]] {{flagicon|ENG}}
|goals1 = [[Aaron Hughes|Hughes]] {{goal|11}}<br/>[[Alan Shearer|Shearer]] {{goal|30', ?', 42', 81', 84}}<br/>[[Kieron Dyer|Dyer]] {{goal|46}}<br/>[[Gary Speed|Speed]] {{goal|78}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[St. James Park]], [[Newcastle-upon-Tyne]]
|attendance = 35,650
|referee = N Barry {{flagicon|ENG}} }}

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{| style=font-size:90% cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0
|colspan="4"|'''NEWCASTLE UNITED F.C.:'''
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!width=25| !!width=25|
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|GK ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Steve Harper]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Warren Barton]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|NIR}} [[Aaron Hughes]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alain Goma]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Didier Domi]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|PER}} [[Nolberto Solano]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Rob Lee]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|WAL}} [[Gary Speed]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Kieron Dyer]]
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|FW ||||{{flagicon|GEO|1990}} [[Temuri Ketsbaia]]
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|FW ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Alan Shearer]] ([[Captain (football)|c]])
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|colspan=3|'''Substitutes:'''
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|GK ||||{{flagicon|NIR}} [[Tommy Wright]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[David Beharall]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|SCO}} [[Stephen Glass]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jamie McClen]]
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|FW ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Paul Robinson (footballer born November 1978)|Paul Robinson]]
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|colspan=3|'''Manager:'''
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|colspan=4|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Bobby Robson]]
<br />'''Assistant referees:'''<br />
'''Fourth official:'''<br />
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|valign="top" width="50%"|
{| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center
|colspan="4"|'''SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY F.C.:'''
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|GK ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Kevin Pressman]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|NIR}} [[Ian Nolan]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Emerson Thome]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Des Walker]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jon Newsome]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|NOR}} [[Petter Rudi]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|NIR}} [[Danny Sonner]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|SCO}} [[Simon Donnelly]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Niclas Alexandersson]]
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|FW ||||{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Gilles De Bilde]]
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|FW ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Andy Booth]] || || {{suboff|28}}
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|colspan=3|'''Substitutes:'''
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|GK ||||{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Pavel Srníček]]
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|DF ||||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Steven Haslam]]
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|MF ||||{{flagicon|SCO}} [[Phil O'Donnell]]
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|FW ||||{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Benito Carbone]] || || {{subon|28}}
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|FW ||||{{flagicon|NED}} [[Gerald Sibon]]
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|colspan=3|'''Manager:'''
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|colspan=4|{{flagicon|NIR}} [[Danny Wilson]]
|}
|}
==Sources==
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/sport/football/fa_carling_premiership/451554.stm
[[Category:Newcastle United F.C. matches]]
[[Category:Sheffield Wednesday F.C. matches]]
[[Category:Premier League matches]]
[[Category:1999 in association football]]