Crystal Palace Secures Impressive Victory Over Newcastle
Jean-Philippe Mateta scored for a fifth consecutive home match to lead Crystal Palace to a 2-0 win over Newcastle, extending their winning streak in the Premier League.
Deserved Victory for Crystal Palace
The win marked Crystal Palace’s third consecutive victory under manager Oliver Glasner, following notable wins against West Ham and Liverpool. Mateta’s 55th-minute goal broke the deadlock, with a late second goal sealing the victory and ending Newcastle’s unbeaten run.
Match Highlights
- Eberechi Eze and Mateta combined effectively for Palace’s goals
- Adam Wharton and Jordan Ayew tested Newcastle’s defense
- Bruno Guimaraes overcame an injury scare to continue playing
Palace Dominance
Despite Newcastle’s efforts, Palace maintained control throughout the match. Eze’s incisive passes and Mateta’s clinical finishing were instrumental in securing the win.
Newcastle’s Challenges
Newcastle struggled to create clear opportunities, with their penalty appeal denied and Palace’s solid defense thwarting their attacks.
Final Goal Seals the Win
With two minutes left, Mateta scored his eighth goal in nine games under Glasner’s management, solidifying Palace’s victory and continuing their impressive form.