Newcastle United against Fulham

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Matthew Briggs.

Substitution, Fulham. Hugo Rodallega replaces Steve Sidwell.

Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

Attempt saved. Adel Taarabt (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Attempt missed. Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Matthew Briggs.

Substitution, Fulham. Adel Taarabt replaces Darren Bent.

Yohan Cabaye (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Yohan Cabaye (Newcastle United).

Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Scott Parker (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United).

Attempt missed. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa with a cross.

Attempt saved. Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yoan Gouffran with a cross.

Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa with a cross.

John Arne Riise (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.

Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by John Arne Riise (Fulham).

Attempt saved. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye with a cross.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Matthew Briggs.

Substitution, Newcastle United. Loïc Remy replaces Sylvain Marveaux.

Substitution, Fulham. Matthew Briggs replaces Sascha Riether because of an injury.

Hand ball by Scott Parker (Fulham).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Sascha Riether (Fulham) because of an injury.

Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United).

Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Papiss Demba Cissé.

Offside, Fulham. Scott Parker tries a through ball, but Darren Bent is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.

Foul by Yohan Cabaye (Newcastle United).

Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Newcastle United. Yohan Cabaye replaces Vurnon Anita.

Substitution, Newcastle United. Yoan Gouffran replaces Shola Ameobi.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Hughes.

Attempt blocked. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabricio Coloccini.

Attempt blocked. Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Brede Hangeland.

Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Dimitar Berbatov (Fulham).

Attempt saved. Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Papiss Demba Cissé.

Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa.

Foul by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Newcastle United).

Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Steve Sidwell.

Attempt blocked. Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Brede Hangeland.

Vurnon Anita (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Scott Parker (Fulham).

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Scott Parker.

Foul by Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United).

Brede Hangeland (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Scott Parker (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United).

Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Dimitar Berbatov (Fulham).

Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Fulham 0.

Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0.

First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Fulham 0.

Scott Parker (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United).

Scott Parker (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Sylvain Marveaux (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Scott Parker (Fulham).

Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.

Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Brede Hangeland (Fulham).

Attempt missed. Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sylvain Marveaux.

Attempt missed. Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Debuchy with a cross.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by John Arne Riise.

Foul by Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United).

Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Scott Parker (Fulham).

Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United).

Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Scott Parker.

Attempt saved. Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.

Attempt missed. Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Darren Bent.

Scott Parker (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United).

Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United).

Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shola Ameobi.

Attempt blocked. Davide Santon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sylvain Marveaux.

Offside, Fulham. John Arne Riise tries a through ball, but Darren Bent is caught offside.

Foul by Bryan Ruiz (Fulham).

Davide Santon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Steve Sidwell (Fulham).

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by John Arne Riise.

Attempt missed. Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Papiss Demba Cissé following a fast break.

Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Fabricio Coloccini.

Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United).

Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Fabricio Coloccini (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sylvain Marveaux with a cross.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Hughes.

Offside, Fulham. Sascha Riether tries a through ball, but Darren Bent is caught offside.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

Attempt saved. Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yoan Gouffran with a cross.

Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa with a cross.

John Arne Riise (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.

Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by John Arne Riise (Fulham).

Attempt saved. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye with a cross.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Matthew Briggs.

Substitution, Newcastle United. Loïc Remy replaces Sylvain Marveaux.

Substitution, Fulham. Matthew Briggs replaces Sascha Riether because of an injury.

Hand ball by Scott Parker (Fulham).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Sascha Riether (Fulham) because of an injury.

Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United).

Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Papiss Demba Cissé.

Offside, Fulham. Scott Parker tries a through ball, but Darren Bent is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.

Foul by Yohan Cabaye (Newcastle United).

Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Newcastle United. Yohan Cabaye replaces Vurnon Anita.

Substitution, Newcastle United. Yoan Gouffran replaces Shola Ameobi.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Hughes.

Attempt blocked. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabricio Coloccini.

Attempt blocked. Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Brede Hangeland.

Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Dimitar Berbatov (Fulham).

Attempt saved. Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Papiss Demba Cissé.

Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa.

Foul by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Newcastle United).

Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Steve Sidwell.

Attempt blocked. Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Brede Hangeland.

Vurnon Anita (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Scott Parker (Fulham).

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Scott Parker.

Foul by Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United).

Brede Hangeland (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Scott Parker (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United).

Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Dimitar Berbatov (Fulham).

Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Fulham 0.

Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0.

First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Fulham 0.

Scott Parker (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United).

Scott Parker (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Sylvain Marveaux (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Scott Parker (Fulham).

Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) left footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.

Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Brede Hangeland (Fulham).

Attempt missed. Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sylvain Marveaux.

Attempt missed. Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Debuchy with a cross.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by John Arne Riise.

Foul by Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United).

Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Scott Parker (Fulham).

Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United).

Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Scott Parker.

Attempt saved. Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.

Attempt missed. Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Darren Bent.

Scott Parker (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Papiss Demba Cissé (Newcastle United).

Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United).

Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Mathieu Debuchy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shola Ameobi.

Attempt blocked. Davide Santon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sylvain Marveaux.

Offside, Fulham. John Arne Riise tries a through ball, but Darren Bent is caught offside.

Foul by Bryan Ruiz (Fulham).

Davide Santon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Steve Sidwell (Fulham).

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by John Arne Riise.

Attempt missed. Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Papiss Demba Cissé following a fast break.

Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Fabricio Coloccini.

Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United).

Bryan Ruiz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Fabricio Coloccini (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sylvain Marveaux with a cross.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Hughes.

Offside, Fulham. Sascha Riether tries a through ball, but Darren Bent is caught offside.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.