Newcastle hands Ipswich their biggest defeat of the season
Newcastle gave their fans the perfect Christmas present by handing Ipswich their biggest defeat of the season.
The hero of the game for the Magpies was Aleksandrer Isak, who scored a hat-trick, plus Jacob Murphy scored another goal to make it a 4-0 win for Eddie Howe's side.
2024-25 Premier League Standings
2024-25, England - Premier League
Ipswich Town - Newcastle 0:4 (0:3)
Goals: Isak, 1 (0:1); Murphy J-b, 32 (0:2); Isak, 45 (0:3); Isak, 54 (0:4)
Ipswich Town: Muric A.; Davis L.; Burgess; O'Shea D.; Clarke H.; Morsy; Burns (Johnson, 78); Cajuste (Phillips, 62); Hutchinson (Al-Hamadi, 46); Szmodics (Broadhead, 78); Chaplin (Taylor Ja., 62)
Bench: Walton C.; Townsend C.; Greaves; Clarke J.
Yellow Cards: Morsy 65; Al-Hamadi 76
Newcastle: Dubravka; Schär; Livramento (Trippier, 64); Burn; Tonali; Hall; Willock (Longstaff S., 64); Bruno Guimarães (Miley, 80); Gordon A.; Isak (Almirón, 73); Murphy J-b (Barnes H., 64)
Bench: Vlachodimos; Targett; Kelly Ll.; Osula