Newcastle United claimed a 2-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur as second-half goals from Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa condemned Spurs to consecutive defeats.
Elanga opened the scoring in the 62nd minute before Wissa doubled Newcastle’s advantage 10 minutes later. Those two strikes settled the match, with Newcastle finishing with a two-goal margin over Tottenham.
The result leaves Tottenham without a goal in the match and confirms another defeat for the London side. Newcastle’s goals arrived in quick succession during the second half, with Elanga breaking the deadlock and Wissa adding the second in the 72nd minute.
Tottenham started with Robertson, Rodrigo Bentancur, Omar Marmoush, Sandro Tonali, Pedro Porro, Jan Paul van Hecke, Micky van de Ven, Kinsky, Mathys Tel, Archie Gray and Mateus Fernandes.
Their substitutes were Martin Dubravka, Ben Davies, Dominic Solanke, Marcos Senesi, Conor Gallagher, Mohammed Kudus, Destiny Udogie, Lucas Bergvall and Mikey Moore.
Newcastle’s starting XI consisted of Yoane Wissa, Harvey Barnes, Joe Willock, Sven Botman, Amar Dedic, Malick Thiaw, Nico Gonzalez, Anthony Elanga, Lukas Hornicek, Lewis Hall and Lewis Miley.
The Newcastle substitutes were Fabian Schar, Jacob Murphy, Jacob Ramsey, Nick Woltemade, Ewen Jaouen, Bazoumana Toure, Leo Shahar, Sean Steur and Aladji Bamba.
The game remained goalless until Elanga put Newcastle in front after 62 minutes. The forward’s goal gave Newcastle the advantage, and Wissa then struck 10 minutes later to put the visitors firmly in control.
Tottenham were unable to respond to either goal, while Newcastle held on to complete a 2-0 win. The final score means Spurs return to the dressing room after another loss, while Newcastle leave with all two goals and the victory.