Newcastle United 0 – 3 Leeds United, 1998/99 – Football Research Archive

Newcastle United 0 – 3 Leeds United

Source OpenFootballUpdated 16 Oct 2026, 11:07 BSTSource changed 27 May 2026Kickoff 26 Dec 1998, 14:00 GMT

Newcastle United

0 – 3Half time 0 – 1

Leeds United

Kickoff

26 Dec 1998, 14:00 GMT

Published as 14:00 Europe/London

Ground

St James' Park

Newcastle United's home ground on that date, from its ground history. The source does not give the venue.

Attendance

36,783

According to Wikipedia

Referee

Gary Willard or G. Willard

According to Wikipedia; the clubs' articles differ

Goals

38′GoalHarry KewellLeeds United0 – 1
62′GoalLee BowyerLeeds United0 – 2
90′GoalJimmy Floyd HasselbainkLeeds United0 – 3

According to Wikipedia: the scorers and minutes in the clubs' season articles, shown because each article's score equals this archive's and the scorers add up to it. Own goals are listed under the side they counted for.

Includes data from Wikipedia (“1998–99 Leeds United A.F.C. season”, revision 1369916739, read 16 Oct 2026; “1998–99 Newcastle United F.C. season”, revision 1351820966, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.

Coverage

What this archive holds for this match

Held: the result, goalscorers and minutes (according to Wikipedia), attendance (according to Wikipedia), referee (according to Wikipedia). Not held: full event data, aggregate match statistics (shots, corners, fouls), team sheets, bookings, assistant referees, venue. Absence here is not zero.

Sources

Result: OpenFootball
Scorers, attendance, referee: English Wikipedia, the clubs' season articles (secondary source, CC BY-SA 4.0), each checked against the stored result before use
Data last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 11:07 BST (the archive's last successful import)
Source file last changed: 27 May 2026
This record last changed: 15 Oct 2026, 07:18 BST
Last correction: None

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