Overview
- The tie finished 3-3 after extra time at St. James' Park before Newcastle advanced 7-6 in the penalty shootout.
- On-loan goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale saved spot kicks from Evanilson, Alex Jimenez and Bafode Diakite to seal the result.
- The match featured four lead changes and two stoppage-time equalisers in a frantic finale.
- Anthony Gordon won and converted a 95th-minute penalty to extend the game, Harvey Barnes scored twice including an 118th-minute header, and Marcus Tavernier equalised in the 122nd after a Sven Botman error.
- Newcastle rallied from 2-1 down in the shootout after early misses to convert six straight, with the FA Cup fourth-round draw on Monday, Jan. 12, and the Carabao Cup semifinal first leg at Manchester City on Tuesday, Jan. 13.