Newcastle United beats Crystal Palace 2-0 at Selhurst Park
Newcastle United won 2-0 over Crystal Palace, moving to seventh in the Premier League, with goals from William Osula and Harvey Barnes in the second half.
Key points
- Newcastle won 2-0 at Selhurst Park, improving to seventh in the league.
- William Osula scored two minutes after the break and Harvey Barnes added a second eleven minutes later.
- Newcastle made five changes, including Dan Burn, Fabian Schär, Amar Dedić, Jacob Murphy and William Osula.
- Crystal Palace, managed by Pierre Sage, lost their fifth of eight games.
- The match began with Crystal Palace pressuring, but Newcastle had no shots on target before halftime.
Newcastle United returned to winning ways with a 2-0 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday.
Second‑half goals came from William Osula two minutes after the break and Harvey Barnes eleven minutes later.
The win lifted Newcastle to seventh place in the Premier League table and gave manager Matthias Jaissle a significant boost ahead of upcoming fixtures.
Newcastle made five changes to the starting line‑up, bringing Dan Burn, Fabian Schär, Amar Dedić, Jacob Murphy and William Osula into the side.
Crystal Palace, managed by Pierre Sage, failed to convert first‑half chances and fell to their fifth loss in eight games.
The match saw early pressure from Crystal Palace, with Jean‑Philippe Mateta forcing goalkeeper Lukáš Horníček into action, but Newcastle were unable to register a shot on target before the interval.
Your questions, answered
Who scored for Newcastle in the 2-0 win over Crystal Palace?
William Osula and Harvey Barnes scored for Newcastle.
What was the impact of the win on Newcastle's league position?
The victory moved Newcastle to seventh place in the Premier League table.
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