Newcastle started the new season with three important points against Aston Vila. The Magpipes won 5-1 and showed great form at the start of the new campaign.
Their most expensive signing this summer – Sandro Tonali scored in his debut inside the first 6 minutes. Anthony Gordon crossed the ball into the penalty area and the Italian met it with a beautiful half volley.
Just five minutes later Villa equalized. Moussa Diaby scored of Ollie Watkins header. In the 16 minute Alekxander Isak quickly brought Newcastle back into the lead, scoring with aplomb.
In the 58 minute Isak scored his double after a terrible mistake at the back and secured the win for Newcastle. In the 77 minute Harvey Barnes laid the ball to Callum Wilson and the forward didn’t hesitate to send it into the net. In the first minute of added time Harvey Barnes added a goal to his assist after finding himself with acres of space and sending a precise shot into the net.