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Division Two · 19 August 1989

Newcastle United 5 – 2 Leeds

← 1989/90 season
Attendance
24,482
Competition
Division Two
Venue
Away
Manager
Howard Wilkinson
Captain
Gordon Strachan
Lost 2–5 v Newcastle United

No goals

Newcastle United: 5 goals

The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Mervyn Day
  2. DF Jim Beglin
  3. DF Peter Haddock
  4. DF John McClelland
  5. DF Mel Sterland
  6. MF David Batty
  7. MF Gordon Strachan (c)
  8. MF Mickey Thomas
  9. FW Ian Baird
  10. FW Bobby Davison
  11. FW John Hendrie
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