| 0¹ | An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of the Spartak 'keeper by BRUNO GAMA. |
| 10¹ | The 'keeper dived to his left to stop an accurate shot from Newcastle United's ODEMWINGIE. |
| 16¹ | VAN NISTELROOY beat SUSAETA but hit the ball into the arms of the Spartak 'keeper. |
| 17¹ | A shot from COLE held no problem for the 'keeper. |
| 17¹ | A shot from RAUL MEIRELES was kicked off the line by ROSI. |
| 18¹ | GIVEN did well to hold onto a fierce strike from DIARRA. |
| 18¹ | A corner was collected by KUYT who flicked an effort over the bar. |
| 21¹ | COLE dribbled away from ODEMWINGIE and stabbed a tame shot over. |
| 24¹ | DEFOE placed a right foot shot just beyond the far post from thirty yards out. |
| 26¹ | A twenty yard shot from PASANEN caused the Spartak 'keeper little difficulty. |
| 30¹ | JOHNSON rifled an easy chance past the lefthand post. |
| 33¹ | A lovely pass from RAUL MEIRELES was hit goalbound by DEFOE only for the Newcastle United 'keeper to block. |
| 46¹ | A drive from VAN NISTELROOY seemed a certain goal but BUFFON managed to parry the ball away. |
| 0² | The 'keeper managed to block an amazing shot. |
| 6² | A cross from ODEMWINGIE left JOHNSON in lots of space but he snapped at his shot. |
| 7² | JOHNSON shot wide. |
| 10² | COLE's shot was well held by GIVEN. |
| 18² | COLE was put clear by DE ROSSI and he turned GIVEN but struck his shot just beyond the far post. |
| 22² | An exceptional strike from VAN NISTELROOY was dealt with by a useful stop from BUFFON. |
| 24² | The Newcastle United 'keeper stopped a clever strike from DE ROSSI. |
| 38² | COLE steamed through the Newcastle United defence but shot straight at GIVEN. |
| 41² | The Spartak 'keeper saved a curling effort from VAN NISTELROOY. |