Newcastle vs Tottenham LIVE: Premier League score and updates after Isak, Murphy and Joelinton goals
The fight for Champions League places sees Spurs head to Newcastle
Follow live coverage as Newcastle United face Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League today.
In the battle for the top four and a Champions League spot for next term, this fixture could prove pivotal with the teams fourth and fifth respectively ahead of kick-off. Barring an absolute drubbing for the hosts that’s how they’ll finish the day too, but Spurs will want to make up ground with a win given the Magpies have a game in hand still.
Defeat last time out for Eddie Howe’s side came in the shape of a surprise 3-0 beating at Aston Villa, while Spurs again showed their fragility with a 3-2 home loss to Bournemouth.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur
Willock latches on to Almiron's cutback and fires at goal, but his effort is charged down by Dier and into the grasp of Forster.
Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur
SAVE! Pope is alert in the dying stages of the game to prevent a second Tottenham goal as he beats away Danjuma's powerful strike.
Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur
Almiron looks to feed Gordon, but Skipp is back in an important position to prevent the ball from reaching the winger.
Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur
Substitution Heung-Min Son Richarlison de Andrade
Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur
Danjuma is down for the visitors and in need of treatment before the game can continue.
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