Match Report
Ventspils entered with four wins in a row, having scored in 9 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Newcastle United held 4 points of 15 and Ventspils 13.
The venue was St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne, with room for 3,500 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.