Newcastle United F.C vs Sheffield United (5-1) player ratings – Alexander Isak, Bruno Guimarães, Ben Osborn, Callum Wilson scored an incredible goal

Newcastle United was shocked when they fell behind to a poor goal on four minutes against Sheffield United. But they came back strong after the break.

Newcastle United beat Sheffield United 5-1 to keep their hopes alive of making it to Europe for a second straight season.

As early as the fourth minute, Anel Ahmedhodzic scored a goal from the Gallowgate End. Newcastle was behind. But in the 26th minute, Alexander Isak scored an equalizer after Jacob Murphy made a great pass down the right flank. He finished easily from an angle to make the score 1-1.

Other chances came and went for Sheff United. Ben Brereton-Diaz and Andre Brooks both had chances but were stopped by a Dan Burn clearance and the post twice. Before the break, United was ahead thanks to Bruno Guimaraes. Then, just after the hour, Isak scored a penalty to make it 3-1.

Both Ben Osborn’s own goal and Callum Wilson’s goal from the bench sealed the win.

Martin Dubravka 7

angry that Ahmedhodzic wasn’t defended in the area for the first goal. But he made some big stops before halftime and kept his cool in the second half.

Tino Livramento 9

He got into the game and helped score a few goals. It had almost 100 touches and looked great.

Fabian Schar 6
He never looked good after pulling a muscle. Even though they tried to fight on, they were taken off after the first half.

Eighth Dan Burn

He made some important plays that helped hold the defense together. After Diaz tapped in the goal in the first half, there were some important tackles and a big blocked shot.

Lewis Hall 7
He gave the Magpies a lot going forward and had one of his best games for them.

Seventh Sean Longstaff

Not strong in the first half, and they lost the ball before the first goal. It will be better after the break.

Nine Bruno Guimaraes

A very important achievement for Newcastle. led United to victory and had 110 touches.

8 Elliot Anderson

Set the tone with a big tackle after United went behind. Given a warm applause.

Jacob Murphy 7
Helped score and kept the Sheff United defense on their toes.

Anthony Gordon 9
One more to come for the second half. Helped with one and had a hand in the other.

Alexander Isak 9
With two more goals, Sheff United was going crazy. Prison time on ice. The best player. He kept his cool when Newcastle needed it.

Subs

Emil Krafth 7 (in place of Schar 46)

Sent on at half-time and did OK.
Callum Wilson 7 (in place of Anderson 66)

He really made the most of his chance and scored his first goal since October.

Harvey Barnes 7 (for Murphy 66)
Came back from Palace with a helper.

Alex Murphy (for Hall 82)

Matt Ritchie (for Gordon 82)

Martin Dubravka 7

Has been busy and made some important stops. angry that Ahmedhodzic wasn’t defended in the area for the first goal.

Tino Livramento 6

Getting used to the game after hurting his hip and coming back from it.

Fabian Schar 6
It looks like he has an injury that was bad enough for Krafth to take off his shirt.

Burn, Dan 7

A necessary space to keep things straight.

Lewis Hall 7
Something steady going forward. Late in the first half, the goalie had to make a big save.

Sixth Sean Longstaff

Hasn’t looked proud. The Blades got the first goal when they lost control.

Sixth Bruno Guimaraes

I’ve worked hard enough, but nothing has worked out.

Elliot Anderson 7
Set the tone with a big tackle after United went behind.

Jacob Murphy 6
Can be pleased with his goal, but he needs to put Sheff United’s full-back through more tests.

Anthony Gordon 6