Newcastle 1-0 Crystal Palace: Super Sub Merino Strikes Late to Secure 3 Points in Scrappy Affair

A scrappy and lacklustre affair at St James' Park went the way of Newcastle as a late headed goal from substitute Mikel Merino ensured the three points remained on Tyneside.  Merino's first goal for Newcastle was a moment of ecstasy for the home supporters in a game largely devoid of any potency in attack, as Roy Hodgson's side were left devastated as they  remain in search of their first goal and points away from home in the league this season. Newcastle shared in the majority of possession...

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