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Joelinton & Almiron amongst the goals in Newcastle pre-season rout

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Joelinton & Almiron amongst the goals in Newcastle pre-season rout

Highlights of Premier League outfit Newcastle United’s newest pre-season outing has come to the fore on-line on Saturday night.

Eddie Howe’s troops, like the remainder of the English top-flight’s golf equipment, are presently within the technique of stepping up preparations for the brand new marketing campaign, set to get underway in lower than a month’s time.

In flip, on Saturday, these members of the Magpies’ ranks to have returned from their summer time holidays took half in a pleasant fixture.

The conflict in query happened at Newcastle’s Little Benton academy coaching base, with Nationwide League outfit Gateshead the opposition.

It ought to subsequently come as little shock to listen to of the night’s hosts in the end working out snug victors, by an eventual scoreline of 5 objectives to at least one.

A matchup which noticed Eddie Howe discipline nearly two completely totally different XIs both aspect of the interval, and the likes of Bruno Guimaraes, Chris Wooden and summer time signing Sven Botman watch on from the sidelines, was kicked into life simply past the half-hour mark, upon Matt Ritchie opening the scoring.

Newcastle then doubled their benefit early within the 2nd-half of play, when a spot-kick received by Sean Longstaff was transformed in emphatic style by Joelinton.

After Gateshead managed to tug one again, a double on the a part of the characteristically energetic Miguel Almiron killed off any remaining hope of a comeback on the a part of the guests, earlier than Sean Longstaff added some gloss to the scoreline within the remaining minute.

⚽️ Matt Ritchie
⚽️ Joelinton
⚽️ Miguel Almirón (2)
⚽️ Sean Longstaff
All of the objectives from this afternoon’s 5-1 pre-season pleasant win over @GatesheadFC.
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