Overview
- Newcastle United defeated Crystal Palace 5-0 at St. James’ Park, marking their sixth consecutive win across all competitions.
- Goals came from Jacob Murphy, Harvey Barnes, Fabian Schar, Alexander Isak, and an own goal by Marc Guehi.
- Eberechi Eze missed a penalty for Crystal Palace, with Newcastle goalkeeper Nick Pope making a crucial save.
- The victory moves Newcastle into third place in the Premier League, five points clear of sixth-placed Chelsea in the race for Champions League qualification.
- Assistant coaches Jason Tindall and Graeme Jones led the team in Eddie Howe’s absence as he continues to recover from pneumonia.