Newcastle v Manchester City: City look to stay perfect in tricky trip to St James' Park
- M. Almirón(28')
- C. Wilson(39')
- K. Trippier(54')
- I. Gündogan(5')
- E. Haaland(60')
- B. Silva(64')
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One final break from Saint-Maximin threatens to produce a late, late winner, but he has no support and City clear.
BURN OFF, KRAFTH ON
After some initial confusion, Emil Krafth replaces Burn for the final minute.
DAN BURN RECEIVING TREATMENT
After having the ball walloped into his face by his own team mate, Burn receives on pitch treatment. He's up and ok now.
JOELINTON TAKES DOWN HAALAND
The Brazilian isn't taking any chances, knocking Haaland down as he looks to break.
Moments before, Joelinton himself was the victim of a foul by Joao Cancelo which was not spotted by the referee.
Yellow card
Joelinton
POPE SAVES NEWCASTLE AGAIN
City are buzzing around the Newcastle box looking for a late winner, and eventually the ball finds Gundogan. Pope does brilliantly to dive at his feet and both defuse the chance and avoid conceding a penalty.
BOTMAN SMASHES VOLLEY OVER
Newcastle's first corner of the half falls to exactly the wrong man. The big Dutch defender tries to smash in a winner, but fires his volley well over the bar.
ALMIRON OFF FOR MURPHY
Newcastle's first goal scorer of the day goes off.
On
J. Murphy
Off
M. Almirón
NEWCASTLE CAN'T FIND SAINT-MAXIMIN
Since conceding the Haaland goal, Saint-Maximin has barely seen the ball. City are suddenly doing a far better job of marshalling the French winger and it's choking the home side.
CITY INCHES AWAY AGAIN
Newcastle are just barely holding on now.
Gundogan dinks a pass in to Haaland but the Norwegian can't get his shot on target and puts it over the bar.
TRIPPIER SAVED BY VAR
The red card is downgraded to a yellow card after consultation with VAR. We continue with 11 v 11.
TRIPPIER SENT OFF
Newcastle's goal-scoring full-back looks to take out De Bruyne as the Belgian breaks over halfway.
Trippier makes contact studs high but VAR is reviewing it.
Red card
K. Trippier
NEWCASTLE CHANGE TWO
Eddie Howe is changing things up after seeing his side blow a two-goal lead.
Chris Wood and Sean Longstaff come on the home side.
On
C. Wood
Off
C. Wilson
NICK POPE FEELING SOMETHING
Newcastle's goalkeeper has been heroic today but he is struggling at the moment and may need to be replaced. He's playing on for now, though.
GOAL - MANCHESTER CITY
De Bruyne slips a brilliantly disguised through ball to Bernardo Silva who anticipates the pass and darts in behind the advancing Newcastle backline.
Just four minutes ago, Newcastle led 3-1 but City are champions for a reason.
Goal
B. Silva
HAALAND DENIED CERTAIN EQUALISER
The big Norwegian races clear but Nick Pope sprints off his line to deny him.
GOAL - MANCHESTER CITY
Chaos in the Newcastle box following a Phil Foden corner sees the ball eventually scrambled clear but only at the cost of another corner.
De Bruyne hangs it up at the far post and Rodri nods down for Haaland to drag Manchester City back into the match.
Goal
E. Haaland
SAINT-MAXIMIN ROASTING CITY
Newcastle's French winger is doing a passable impression of Gareth Bale against Maicon, threatening to break clear with every touch.
WALKER HAVING A NIGHTMARE
With Saint-Maximin already giving him endless trouble, even Dan Burn has just forced the England defender into a turnover in his own half.
GREAT GOAL - NEWCASTLE
Kieran Trippier steps up and whips a magnificent free kick into the top left corner of the goal.
The former Manchester City player beats Ederson with a truly brilliant, curling strike to double Newcastle's lead.
Goal
K. Trippier
STONES HAULS DOWN SAINT-MAXIMIN
England defender John Stones has no choice but to foul Saint-Maximin on the edge of the area, setting up Kieran Trippier in dangerous territory.
Yellow card
J. Stones