Premier League: Tottenham loses again, Newcastle catches up with Chelsea
Newcastle secured their fifth consecutive win in the English Premier League and moved level on points with Chelsea in the standings.
In today's away match against Tottenham, the Magpies found themselves trailing early on after Solanke's header, but they quickly equalised thanks to Anthony Gordon's skill and scored the decisive goal at the end of the first half. Newcastle's hero was again Alexander Isak, who sent the ball into the net after a cross in the 38th minute - 2:1.
It should be noted that for Tottenham this is their fifth defeat in the last seven Premier League games.
2024-25 English Premier League Standings
2024-25, England - Premier League
Tottenham - Newcastle 1:2 (1:2)
Goals: Solanke, 4 (1:0); Gordon A., 6 (1:1); Isak, 38 (1:2)
Tottenham: Austin; Dragusin (Reguilón, 46); Porro; Spence D.; Gray; Bergvall (Son Heungmin, 62); Kulusevski; Johnson B-n; Sarr P. (Bissouma, 62); Werner (Maddison, 62); Solanke
Bench: Whiteman; Dorrington; Lankshear
Yellow Cards: Reguilón 90
Newcastle: Dubravka; Botman (Kelly Ll., 90); Livramento; Burn; Tonali; Hall; Bruno Guimarães; Joelinton; Gordon A. (Barnes H., 78); Isak (Willock, 86); Murphy J-b (Longstaff S., 86)
Bench: Vlachodimos; Trippier; Almirón; Miley; Osula
Yellow Cards: Burn 17; Joelinton 73; Botman 80; Isak 86