Overview
- Eddie Howe made a successful return to the touchline after recovering from pneumonia, leading Newcastle United to victory at St James’ Park.
- Alexander Isak opened the scoring with a penalty in first-half stoppage time after Jacob Murphy was fouled by Julio Enciso.
- Dan Burn and substitute William Osula added second-half goals, solidifying Newcastle's dominant performance.
- Ipswich Town's Ben Johnson received a red card in the 37th minute, leaving the visitors with 10 men and exacerbating their struggles.
- The result moves Newcastle into third place in the Premier League, strengthening their Champions League aspirations, while confirming Ipswich’s relegation after a challenging season.