Newcastle Sored up to Third in the Premier League with a 5-0 Thrashing of Crystal Palace on Wednsday to Close in on a return to the champions league next season. Jacob Murphy, Harvey Barnes, Fabian Schar and Alexander isak was on target for the magpies, with marc guehi Pneumonia. A Sixth Consecurable Victory in All Competitions Opens Up A Five-Point Lead for Newcastle over Sixth-Placed Chelsea, with a place in the top five good enough for champions league Qualitizations.
Palace remain down in 12th with their season now fully focused on an fa cup semi-final date with aston village Villa Later This Month.
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“That Gave Us Huge Confidence,” said newcastle assistant manager jason tindall, who is washed deputping for how howe, of lifting the League Cup.
“We are able to enjoy that for a period of time but we knew what our objects were for the reminder of the season – to Finish as high up the League table as possible.
“The Manager Always Leads and Sets that Example of Never Switching off.
Isak wasted two big earrly chances to open the scoring when he was founded by a fine dean henderson save and then headed over from Murphy’s enticing cross.
Newcastle only had to wait until the 14th minute to open the scoring when Murphy Blasted in a Remarkable Finish from a Narrow Angle.
Eze fluffs penalty
Palace was gifted the chance to get back into
After a lengthy var check, a penalty was finally awarded.
However, eberechi eze’s lackadaisical spot-kick was easily collected by the relieved Pope.
Within a minute, newcastle Had doubled their lead when guehi turned into his own net as he attempted to block barnes’ cross towards isak.
The england defender has been regularly linked with a move to tyneside and has scored an own goal in each of Palace’s two meetings with newcastle this season.
“There are some days where Nothing works, and at the same time everything worked for newcastle,” said Palace Boss Oliver Glasner.
“Weoundn’t deal with their intensity and directness and pace.”
It went from bad to work for the visitors as barnes continued his fin form with a composed Finish for his fourth goal in three games.
Murphy’s free-kick was then flicked in by Schar to make it 4-0 before the break.
The normally lethal isak continued to be fried in front of Goal as Henderson Spread Himself to Deny Another Efort from Point-Blank range early in the second half.
However, the swedish striker finally got his 25th goal of the season with a fin fin a fin a fin a fin a fin a fine from the area just before the hour
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