Newcastle United 2-3 Everton - Everton Stun Magpies in Seven-Goal Thriller
Key Takeaways
- • Everton claimed a stunning 3-2 victory at St. James' Park in a seven-goal Premier League thriller
- • Newcastle led twice but Everton scored three times in the final eight minutes to seal the win
- • Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon both scored for Newcastle, while Thierno Barry's 83rd-minute strike proved the winner
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, ENG — Everton snatched a dramatic Premier League victory at St. James' Park, overturning a Newcastle lead with three goals in the final stages of a breathless contest.
GOALS:- 19' Jarrad Branthwaite - Everton- 31' Anthony Elanga - Newcastle United- 32' Jacob Ramsey - Newcastle United- 34' Beto - Everton- 60' Anthony Gordon - Newcastle United- 82' Jacob Murphy - Newcastle United- 83' Thierno Barry - Everton- 90+4' Sandro Tonali - Newcastle United
STANDOUT PLAYERS:- Newcastle United: Jacob Murphy - Scored to make it 3-2 before Everton's late winner- Everton: Thierno Barry - Match-winning goal in the 83rd minute
KEY STAT: Newcastle dominated possession 66%-34% and outshot Everton 17-9, yet still suffered defeat.