Newcastle eased past Sheffield United in a fantastic win on Saturday, 5-1, on to matchday 35 of the Premier League . To this matchday, Eddie Howe's team came from a defeat, and Chris Wilder's team came from three defeats. Alexander Isak with a superb display.
After 5 minutes, Anel Ahmedhodzic opened the scoring for Sheffield United. With 26 minutes on the clock, Alexander Isak fired home for Newcastle.
In the 54th minute, Bruno Guimarães scored the second goal for Eddie Howe's team. With this goal, Bruno Guimarães recorded his five goal of the current campaign. After 61 minutes, Alexander Isak doubled the lead for Newcastle, from the penalty spot. In a very unlucky moment, Ben Osborn scored an own-goal after 65 minutes. With 72 minutes on the clock, Callum Wilson wrapped things up.
After the result Newcastle are 7th in the table, with 53 points, while Sheffield United sit 20th place, with 16 points. In their next fixture, Eddie Howe's team will play away against Burnley, while Chris Wilder's team will play at home against Nottingham Forest.
| Newcastle | Sheffield United | |||
5 | Shots | 5 | ||
3 | Shots on target | 3 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | Tackles Won | 2 | 8 |
4 | Ball steals | 4 | ||
| 7 | 86 | Total Passes | 63 | 8 |
| 7 | 67 | Passes Completed | 56 | 8 |
3 | Saves | 3 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Fouls Committed | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | 2 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 7 |
