For the second consecutive year, the Newcastle hit the Tottenham in St.James’ Park. After beating Spurs 6-1 a season ago, the Magpies crushed Ange Postecoglou’s team 4-0 to deal another blow to their bid for a top-four finish.
As happened a year ago, Alexander Isak He scored two goals and took his total to 17 in the league and 21 for the campaign.
Anthony Gordon He made it 2-0 just 95 seconds following Isak opened the scoring, and added two more assists.
“Playing soccer is fun right now, especially when we have days like this,” Isak admitted.
But it wasn’t fun for the Tottenham defender Micky van de Venfollowing the center-back was partly to blame for the first two goals by slipping and allowing Isak and Gordon to advance the ball into the area.
With this defeat, Tottenham fell below Aston Villa in fifth place on goal difference. Newcastle is sixth, 10 points behind.
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