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Division One · 26 December 1968

Leeds 2 – 1 Newcastle United

← 1968/69 season
Attendance
42,000
Competition
Division One
Venue
Home
Manager
Don Revie
Won 2–1 v Newcastle United

Peter Lorimer null'

Newcastle United: 1 goal

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. null' Goal — Peter Lorimer (penalty), null'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Gary Sprake
  2. DF Jack Charlton
  3. DF Norman Hunter
  4. DF Paul Reaney
  5. DF / MF Paul Madeley
  6. MF Billy Bremner
  7. MF Johnny Giles
  8. WG / DF Eddie Gray
  9. WG Mike O'Grady
  10. MF / FW Peter Lorimer
  11. FW Mick Jones
The record

Leeds v Newcastle United

101
Played
39
Won
22
Drawn
40
Lost
Won 39, drawn 22, lost 40 of 101

First met 1924 · 155 scored, 139 conceded

Last five meetings

  1. 30 Aug 2025 H Leeds 0–0 Newcastle United Drew 0–0 v Newcastle United
  2. 13 May 2023 H Leeds 2–2 Newcastle United Drew 2–2 v Newcastle United
  3. 31 Dec 2022 A Newcastle United 0–0 Leeds Drew 0–0 v Newcastle United
  4. 22 Jan 2022 H Leeds 0–1 Newcastle United Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
  5. 17 Sep 2021 A Newcastle United 1–1 Leeds Drew 1–1 v Newcastle United