Overview

• Omar Marmoush scored a first-half hat-trick, marking a stunning debut start for Manchester City following his £59 million January transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt.
• Pep Guardiola's side climbed to fourth place in the Premier League standings with the emphatic 4-0 win, while Newcastle United dropped to seventh after their third loss in four league matches.
• Marmoush's goals showcased his versatility, including a lob over Newcastle's goalkeeper Martin Dubravka, a deflected low shot, and a clinical finish from a Savinho assist.
• James McAtee added a late fourth goal for City, who dominated throughout and capitalized on defensive errors by Newcastle, including Kieran Trippier's misjudged clearance.
• The defeat raises concerns for Newcastle's Champions League aspirations, with their lack of January signings and recent poor form leaving their season at a critical juncture.