Marco Silva’s Fulham aspect secured a vital win away at St James’ Park towards Newcastle United within the Premier League.
After taking the lead by means of Jacob Murphy, Newcastle struggled to threaten a decided Fulham aspect who received the match 2-1, because of objectives from Raul Jimenez and Rodrigo Muniz.
The guests utterly turned across the match within the ultimate half-hour away to St James’ Park and inflicted one other defeat on Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United aspect.
Fulham have now carried out the double over the Magpies after beating them 3-1 earlier within the season.
Other than a second of high quality from Anthony Gordon, which was praised by Silva after the match, they restricted the specter of Newcastle.
Silva praised Gordon’s effort within the objective that Newcastle scored by means of Murphy however he was happy along with his group’s efficiency for protecting the Newcastle assault quiet.
“I’m very happy, actually,” he instructed Sky Sports activities, as reported by Geordie Boot Boys.
“It isn’t straightforward to play right here towards a extremely good aspect. It was properly managed and it was a really bodily one as properly. It’s actually troublesome to regulate the sport towards the gamers they’ve in the midst of the park, however more often than not we did it.
“One particular person second of high quality from Anthony Gordon. We all know the standard he has and we must always have been higher in that second.
“Total, I feel enjoying right here the best way we did, we didn’t allow them to press excessive like they usually do.”
Anthony Gordon’s efficiency was the silver lining for Newcastle United
Gordon was the standout participant for the Magpies towards Fulham and he regarded vigorous all through the match.
He tried his finest to create probabilities for his teammates however the general efficiency of Howe’s group was extremely disappointing and the followers have each purpose to be upset about it.
Newcastle stay fifth within the league however they might be overtaken by Chelsea if the Blues win their match towards West Ham United.
In the meantime, Fulham are ninth within the league, simply 5 factors behind Manchester Metropolis who’re fourth.
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