Newcastle United climbed to 11th in the Premier League table on the back of the 2-1 triumph over Fulham at the St. James Park on Saturday.
Jacob Murphy opened the scoring for the toon army before Fulham’s
Sasa Lukic nullified the hosts’ advantage. Bruno Guimaraes provided the telling touch in the 90th minute of the game to send the home fans into delirium.
“We have to learn how to finish in the game, in the first half we could have finished at least 3-0,” Guimaraes said.
“We had a lot of chances, but I am happy in the end we scored a goal. In the last few games we have been punished at the end,” the Brazilian added.
Sunderland soared to second place in the Premier League table with their thrilling victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday in an English top-flight clash.
Alejandro Garnacho initially put the Blues ahead, but goals from Wilson Isidor and Chemsdine Tabli secured a comeback win for Sunderland.
“We know we are Sunderland. We have a great team with great players. We knew we could do the job and we showed it today,” said Talbi.
Manchester United moved into the top four of the Premier League after their 4-2 win over Brighton and Hove Albion at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Goals from Matheus Cunha, Casemiro, and a Bryan Mbeumo brace helped United achieve a significant victory over the Seagulls, propelling Ruben Amorim’s men into the prestigious top tier.
