Premier League GW30 - Newcastle vs West Ham

Newcastle Stage Remarkable Comeback to Secure Thrilling 4-3 Victory over West Ham

PREMIER LEAGUE 2023/24 SEASON

3/30/20245 min read

Newcastle vs West Ham | Picture Credits: Premier League Website

A thrilling Premier League match between Newcastle United and West Ham was about to begin at St. James' Park. The setting was set for a thrilling match on the field as both teams are motivated to win important points.

Newcastle:

Newcastle, who presently sits 10th in the Premier League and has major doubts about qualifying for Europe, has had a fairly disappointing season after having such a spectacular campaign last time out, finishing in the top four. They've suffered three straight losses across all competitions, but they might find newfound strength over the international break as they try to turn things around.


West Ham:

Even though West Ham is only four points clear of Newcastle in seventh place and three points behind Manchester United in sixth, they still have a chance to finish in the European positions and even win the Europa League if they have a great season finale. With four league games under their belt, David Moyes' club would love to deal what might be a "hammer" blow to Newcastle's hopes of making it to the continental tournament.


Line ups:

NEWCASTLE UNITED (4-3-3): Martin Dubravka; Valentino Livramento, Jamaal Lascelles, Fabian Schar, Dan Burn; Sean Longstaff, Bruno Guimaraes, Joe Willock; Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon.

SUBS: Matt Ritchie, Joe White, Lewis Hall, Loris Karius, Paul Dummett, Emil Krafth, Miguel Almiron, Harvey Barnes, Elliot Anderson.


WEST HAM (4-2-3-1): Alphonse Areola; Vladimir Coufal, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Kurt Zouma, Emerson; James Ward-Prowse, Tomas Soucek; Jarrod Bowen, Lucas Paqueta, Mohammed Kudus; Michail Antonio.

SUBS: Aaron Cresswell, Divin Mubama, George Earthy, Danny Ings, Maxwel Cornet, Kalvin Phillips, Ben Johnson, Lukasz Fabianski, Angelo Ogbonna.

St. James Park | Picture Credits: Get into Newcastle

Isak scored a goal within 6 minutes as the match started and gave Newcastle a 1-0 lead | Picture Credits: Reuters

First Half: Newcastle Takes Early Lead, West Ham Responds

At the start of the match, West Ham hopes to maintain their league-winning streak while Newcastle hopes to recover from recent setbacks.

Anthony Gordon's penalty kick, following Vladimir Coufal's reckless challenge, gives Newcastle the lead. With a cool head, Alexander Isak takes charge and sends Alphonse Areola the wrong way to give the home team an early 1-0 lead.

Michail Antonio of West Ham responds, taking advantage of defensive errors to slide in a perfectly placed pass from Lucas Paqueta to tie the score at one. With a crisp finish, the visitors demonstrate their tenacity and tie Newcastle at the end.

Mohammed Kudus gives West Ham a 2-1 lead shortly before halftime with a tremendous strike into the back of the net in the last seconds of the first half. Newcastle falls down at the half after a fast free-kick and a deft cutback by Jarrod Bowen result in the goal.

West Ham has a slim lead at halftime because to their excellent finishing, despite Newcastle's early penalty. A thrilling second half is in store as both teams attempt to take command of the match.

Second Half: Bowen Extends West Ham's Lead, Newcastle Mounts Incredible Comeback

Both teams step up their efforts to win as the second half goes on, setting the stage for an exciting conclusion.

With a 3-1 lead, West Ham tightens their hold on the game as Jarrod Bowen sprints onto a feed from Kudus and slots the ball past Martin Dubravka with ease.

Alexander Isak scores his second penalty of the match, cutting West Ham's advantage to 3-2 and sparking hopes of a comeback for Newcastle, who are not going to back down.

Amazing events play out at St. James' Park as Harvey Barnes, with help from Isak, calmly finishes past Lukasz Fabianski to tie the score at 3-3. Newcastle pulls off an incredible comeback that astounds both West Ham and the onlookers.

Harvey Barnes scores a magnificent goal in the dying moments to give Newcastle the victory and lead the Magpies to an incredible 4-3 triumph over West Ham. Newcastle wins despite Gordon being sent off after a thrilling comeback that is capped off by a spectacular late goal.

Newcastle makes an incredible comeback to defeat West Ham 4-3 in a dramatic seven-goal thriller at St James' Park. Both teams and the supporters are ecstatic as they see the Magpies win crucially thanks to an early penalty from Isak and late heroics from Barnes.

Magpies Clinch Thrilling Victory:

A throbbing experience full of turns and turns ends when the last whistle sounds. Football's unpredictable character is demonstrated by Newcastle's incredible comeback against West Ham, leaving onlookers in awe of the game's enchantment. When the dust settles, West Ham considers a valiant fight, while Newcastle revels in a spectacular victory. In the coming days, stay tuned for more exhilarating Premier League action!

Antonio scored a goal for West Ham and levelled the score to 1-1 | Picture Credits: Premier League Website

Kudus scored a late goal in the first half which gave West Ham a 1-2 lead over Newcastle | Picture Credits: Premier League Website

Bowen scored a goal and doubled West Ham's lead to 1-3 | Picture Credits: Premier League Website

Isak scored one more goal and kept Newcastle's hopes alive | Picture Credits: Premier League Website

Barnes scored a goal for Newcastle and levelled the score to 3-3 | Picture Credits: Premier League Website

Barnes's last minute goal sealed the victory for Newcastle over West Ham | Picture Credits: Premier League Website