Marco Silva praised Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon

Marco Silva praised Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon

Marco Silva’s Fulham facet secured an important win away at St James’ Park in opposition to Newcastle United within the Premier League.

After taking the lead by means of Jacob Murphy, Newcastle struggled to threaten a decided Fulham facet who gained the match 2-1, because of targets from Raul Jimenez and Rodrigo Muniz.

The guests utterly turned across the match within the last half-hour away to St James’ Park and inflicted one other defeat on Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United facet.

Fulham have now executed the double over the Magpies after beating them 3-1 earlier within the season.

Aside from a second of high quality from Anthony Gordon, which was praised by Silva after the match, they restricted the specter of Newcastle.

Silva praised Gordon’s effort within the purpose that Newcastle scored by means of Murphy however he was happy together with his crew’s efficiency for holding the Newcastle assault quiet.

“I’m very happy, actually,” he instructed Sky Sports activities, as reported by Geordie Boot Boys.

“It isn’t simple to play right here in opposition to a very good facet. It was effectively managed and it was a really bodily one as effectively. It’s actually troublesome to regulate the sport in opposition to the gamers they’ve in the course of the park, however more often than not we did it.

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“One particular person second of high quality from Anthony Gordon. We all know the standard he has and we must always have been higher in that second.

“Total, I feel enjoying right here the best way we did, we didn’t allow them to press excessive like they usually do.”

Anthony Gordon’s efficiency was the silver lining for Newcastle United

Anthony Gordon supplied the assists for Newcastle United in opposition to Fulham. (Photograph by Molly Darlington/Getty Photos)

Gordon was the standout participant for the Magpies in opposition to Fulham and he seemed energetic all through the match.

He tried his finest to create probabilities for his teammates however the total efficiency of Howe’s crew was extremely disappointing and the followers have each purpose to be upset about it.

Newcastle stay fifth within the league however they could possibly be overtaken by Chelsea if the Blues win their match in opposition to West Ham United.

In the meantime, Fulham are ninth within the league, simply 5 factors behind Manchester Metropolis who’re fourth.

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