Newcastle Vs Tottenham: Late Drama Denies Magpies Victory
Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur played out a thrilling 2‑2 draw at St James’ Park, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.
The Magpies took the lead in the 71st minute through Bruno Guimarães, who fired a precise strike past Tottenham’s goalkeeper. The visitors responded in style, with Romero leveling the score midway through the second half.
Newcastle regained the advantage late when Gordon calmly converted a penalty in the 86th minute, sending the home crowd into celebration. However, Tottenham refused to go down quietly. In the dying moments of stoppage time, they found a dramatic equalizer, snatching a point and leaving Newcastle frustrated.
The draw keeps both teams in competitive positions in the Premier League standings, with Newcastle now focusing on maintaining consistency and Tottenham building momentum for upcoming fixtures.
Key Takeaways:
- Newcastle showed resilience and attacking flair, but defensive lapses cost them the win.
- Tottenham’s late fightback highlights their never‑say‑die attitude under pressure.
- Fans were treated to a nail-biting finish, with goals from Guimarães, Gordon, and Romero.
Match Stats:
- Final Score: Newcastle 2‑2 Tottenham
- Goals: Guimarães (NEW), Gordon (NEW), Romero (TOT), Tottenham late equalizer
- Venue: St James’ Park
This result sets up an intriguing clash for both teams in their next Premier League games, as they chase vital points in the title and European spots race.












