“Malick Thiaw opens the scoring for Newcastle with a close-range header from Joe Willock's precise cross”
Pivotal“Archie Gray equalizes for Tottenham with a close-range finish from Pape Matar Sarr's header after a corner”
Pivotal“Xavi Simons booked for simulation as Tottenham's frustration grows”
“Jacob Ramsey restores Newcastle's lead with a left-footed strike from Anthony Gordon's assist”
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Tottenham Hotspur
Newcastle United
Outstanding performance
Newcastle United•DefenderNewcastle United claimed a crucial 2-1 victory at Tottenham Hotspur in a match that showcased their resilience and clinical finishing. The Magpies took the lead through Malick Thiaw's close-range header from Joe Willock's cross just before halftime, but Spurs responded after the break when Archie Gray converted from Pape Matar Sarr's assist following a corner. However, Newcastle's immediate response proved decisive - Jacob Ramsey firing home from Anthony Gordon's assist just four minutes later to restore their advantage. The match was notable for several simulation bookings, with both Pape Matar Sarr and Xavi Simons cautioned for diving, while Newcastle's experience and composure in the final stages helped them secure three valuable points.
How entertaining was this match?
Opportunity wasted! Micky van de Ven of Tottenham Hotspur took a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it sailed over the crossbar. Mathys Tel provided the assist.
The attempt is thwarted. Dominic Solanke of Tottenham Hotspur fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it gets blocked. Mathys Tel provided the assist.
Missed opportunity. Mathys Tel of Tottenham Hotspur attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 5 minutes of stoppage time.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Lewis Hall replaces Bruno Guimarães due to injury.
Match halted due to an injury to Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle United.
Bruno GuimarãesYellow CardBruno Guimarães from Newcastle United has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Xavi Simons from Tottenham Hotspur was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Substitution for Newcastle United: William Osula comes on to replace Anthony Gordon.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Nick Woltemade comes on to replace Joe Willock.
Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Xavi Simons from Tottenham Hotspur committed a foul.
Xavi Simons of Tottenham Hotspur committed a foul.
Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Corner awarded to Tottenham Hotspur after Malick Thiaw's defensive error.
A shot is deflected. Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur attempts a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from João Palhinha.
A shot is deflected. Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur attempts a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Xavi Simons.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Sandro Tonali is coming on to replace Jacob Ramsey.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Jacob Murphy replaces Anthony Elanga.
Missed opportunity! Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur had a header from close range, just inside the six-yard box on the left side, following a corner kick.
Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Joe Willock from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Micky van de Ven from Tottenham Hotspur committed a foul.
Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Missed opportunity. Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed high and to the right of the goal.
Radu Dragusin of Tottenham Hotspur committed a foul.
Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Substitution for Tottenham Hotspur: Randal Kolo Muani comes on to replace Conor Gallagher, who has sustained an injury.
assist: Anthony Gordon
Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Newcastle United 2. Jacob Ramsey scores for Newcastle United with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the right corner. The assist came from Anthony Gordon.
Opportunity squandered. Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United attempted a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.
Xavi SimonsYellow CardXavi Simons of Tottenham Hotspur has been shown a yellow card.
Xavi Simons from Tottenham Hotspur has fallen to the ground, but the referee believes he is faking it.
The attempt is thwarted. Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United fires a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.
Corner kick awarded to Newcastle United after João Palhinha was deemed to have committed a foul.
The attempt is denied. Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's blocked.
assist: Pape Matar Sarr
Goal! It's now Tottenham Hotspur 1, Newcastle United 1. Archie Gray scores for Tottenham with a right-footed shot from close range into the center of the net. The assist came from Pape Matar Sarr, who headed the ball after a corner kick.
Corner awarded to Tottenham Hotspur after Kieran Trippier allowed the ball to go out.
Djed SpenceYellow CardDjed Spence of Tottenham Hotspur has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Djed Spence of Tottenham Hotspur committed a foul.
Anthony Elanga from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
Jacob Ramsey committed a foul against Newcastle United.
Archie Gray from Tottenham Hotspur has been awarded a free kick in their defensive area.
The attempt is denied. Radu Dragusin of Tottenham Hotspur fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's intercepted. The assist came from Xavi Simons, who delivered a cross.
Dan BurnYellow CardDan Burn from Newcastle United has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Dan Burn commits a foul for Newcastle United.
Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
Pape Matar Sarr from Tottenham Hotspur committed a foul.
Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Joe Willock from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur was awarded a free kick on the left flank.
Xavi Simons from Tottenham Hotspur attempted a shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area, but it was deflected away. The assist came from Conor Gallagher.
Newcastle United is flagged for offside. Anthony Gordon has been caught in an offside position.
Kieran Trippier from Newcastle United has earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Mathys Tel committed a foul against Tottenham Hotspur.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds. Pape Matar Sarr from Tottenham Hotspur takes a right-footed shot from over 35 yards out, but it's successfully stopped.
Missed opportunity! Mathys Tel of Tottenham Hotspur took a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it sailed over the goal. The assist came from Archie Gray.
Jacob Ramsey of Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Jacob Ramsey from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Missed opportunity! Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur attempted a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it sailed over the crossbar. The assist was provided by Xavi Simons.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur has earned a free kick in an offensive position.
The attempt is thwarted. Sven Botman from Newcastle United takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box, but it's blocked.
A header attempt from Jacob Ramsey of Newcastle United is thwarted. The shot, taken from the center of the penalty area, is blocked. The assist came from Malick Thiaw, who also used his head to set it up.
Corner kick awarded to Newcastle United after Radu Dragusin allowed the ball to go out of play.
The attempt on goal was thwarted. Jacob Ramsey of Newcastle United fired a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it was blocked. The assist came from Bruno Guimarães, who delivered a cross.
Corner kick awarded to Newcastle United after João Palhinha allowed the ball to go out.
The attempt is thwarted. Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Joe Willock.
The attempt is thwarted. Joe Willock from Newcastle United fires a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's blocked.
Substitution for Tottenham Hotspur: João Palhinha is coming on to replace Yves Bissouma.
The second half is underway with the scoreline reading Tottenham Hotspur 0, Newcastle United 1.
The first half has concluded with Newcastle United leading Tottenham Hotspur 1-0.
The attempt is thwarted. Dominic Solanke of Tottenham Hotspur takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Xavi Simons.
Goal! Newcastle United takes the lead against Tottenham Hotspur, making it 1-0. Malick Thiaw scores with a left-footed shot from just a few meters out, placing it right in the center of the goal.
Another offensive effort here. Malick Thiaw from Newcastle United heads the ball from the center of the penalty area, but it's stopped in the bottom left corner. The assist came from Joe Willock, who delivered a precise cross.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
Radu Dragusin committed a foul against Tottenham Hotspur.
VAR Review: Goal Disallowed - Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 Newcastle United.
VAR Review: Newcastle United Goal - Joe Willock.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 5 minutes of stoppage time.
Goal! Newcastle United takes the lead against Tottenham Hotspur, 1-0. Joe Willock finds the back of the net with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, placing it perfectly into the right corner. The assist comes from Jacob Ramsey, who set him up with a precise through ball during a quick counter-attack.
Opportunity squandered. Dan Burn from Newcastle United attempted a header from the middle of the penalty area but failed to convert.
Pape Matar SarrYellow CardPape Matar Sarr from Tottenham Hotspur has been shown a yellow card.
Pape Matar Sarr from Tottenham Hotspur has fallen to the ground, but the referee believes he is faking it.
Xavi Simons from Tottenham Hotspur earned a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
Jacob Ramsey committed a foul against Newcastle United.
Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Joe Willock from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur committed a foul.
The attempt is thwarted. Xavi Simons of Tottenham Hotspur takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Conor Gallagher.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Substitution for Tottenham Hotspur: Mathys Tel comes on to replace Wilson Odobert due to an injury.
Match paused due to an injury to Wilson Odobert from Tottenham Hotspur.
Opportunity squandered. Anthony Gordon of Newcastle United headed the ball from close range but it went wide to the left following a corner kick.
Missed opportunity. Malick Thiaw from Newcastle United took a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box but sent it wide to the left following a corner kick.
Corner kick awarded to Newcastle United after Pape Matar Sarr allowed the ball to go out.
The attempt is thwarted. Jacob Ramsey of Newcastle United takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Micky van de Ven allowed the ball to go out.
The attempt on goal is thwarted. Dominic Solanke of Tottenham Hotspur fires a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Wilson Odobert.
Jacob Ramsey from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Yves Bissouma from Tottenham Hotspur committed a foul.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Joe Willock from Newcastle United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area. However, Guglielmo Vicario, the Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper, makes a save right in the middle of the goal.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Radu Dragusin allowed the ball to go out.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United was awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Pape Matar Sarr allowed the ball to go out.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Micky van de Ven allowed the ball to go out.
Opportunity squandered. Jacob Ramsey from Newcastle United attempted a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area but failed to hit the target. The assist came from Dan Burn.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Archie Gray's defensive play.
Xavi Simons from Tottenham Hotspur was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Anthony Elanga of Newcastle United committed a foul.
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box. However, Guglielmo Vicario, the goalkeeper for Tottenham Hotspur, makes a save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Anthony Elanga, who delivered a cross.
Corner kick awarded to Newcastle United after Pape Matar Sarr allowed the ball to go out of play.
Opportunity wasted. Joe Willock of Newcastle United attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went just wide to the left. The assist came from Bruno Guimarães.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the left flank.
Radu Dragusin committed a foul on a Tottenham Hotspur player.
Opportunity wasted. Xavi Simons from Tottenham Hotspur attempted a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area.
Micky van de Ven from Tottenham Hotspur earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Micky van de Ven from Tottenham Hotspur has been awarded a free kick in an attacking position.
Xavi Simons from Tottenham Hotspur has earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Kieran Trippier from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Missed opportunity! Sven Botman from Newcastle United had a header from close range following a corner kick, but couldn't convert it.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Radu Dragusin allowed the ball to go out.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Yves Bissouma allowed the ball to go out.
The opening half is underway...
Two mid-table teams desperate for points clash at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Spurs face a defensive crisis with Romero suspended and Udogie injured, while Newcastle arrive with momentum from their recent dominance in this fixture despite their own poor form.
