00:01Everton produced another impressive away performance to sink Newcastle
00:05with a dramatic late save, ensuring the points on a rain-soaked afternoon
00:09at St James' Park.
00:11As the final whistle sounded, Eddie Howe cut a frustrated figure
00:15wandered across the pitch while Everton celebrated.
00:19Everton made the breakthrough from a set-piece when Jared Brantthwaite
00:22flicked on a corner delivered by James Garner,
00:25sending the ball spinning in off the far post.
00:28Newcastle did respond, a deflected effort from Jacob Ramsey
00:31wrong-footed Jordan Pickford to bring the host level,
00:35but defensive mistakes quickly proved costly once again.
00:39A spill from Nick Pope allowed Beto to restore Everton's lead,
00:43reacting fastest to convert an empty net.
00:45Newcastle briefly rallied and equalised through a deflected volley,
00:49yet Everton struck back almost immediately as Tino Ballybundiel home
00:54after a slick move involving Keenan Drewsby Hall.
01:00Even then, the drama was not finished.
01:02Deep into stoppage time, Sandro Tonali unleashed a powerful volley
01:05that looked destined for the top corner,
01:08until Pickford produced a stunning save to tip the ball over the bar.
01:13For Everton and David Moyes, it was another sign of a side growing
01:17in confidence on the road.
01:19For Newcastle, however, the questions are mounting,
01:22as inconsistency continues to undermine their ambitions.
01:26about evidence.
01:28Move off your hands.
01:30milk
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