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Newcastle v Man City Player Ratings: Barnes 9, Woltemade 6; Doku 7, Haaland 5
Harvey Barnes scored both goals for Newcastle as they won 2-1 against Manchester City, with Ruben Dias's deflected goal briefly equalizing, in a crucial Premier League clash.
- On Saturday at St James' Park, Newcastle United beat Manchester City 2-1, with Harvey Barnes scoring twice, including a long-range strike in the 63rd minute.
- Eddie Howe made three changes from the Brentford defeat, introducing Tino Livramento, Lewis Hall and Fabian Schar amid injuries and suspensions, as Newcastle entered 15th and one point above relegation.
- Ruben Dias briefly restored parity when his shot deflected off Fabian Schar five minutes after the opener, and VAR examined Bruno Guimaraes' offside but allowed the goal to stand.
- Manchester City's title bid suffered a blow when their Premier League title challenge took a setback after Saturday's 2-1 loss at St James' Park, leaving them third and potentially seven points behind Arsenal depending on Sunday's North London derby.
- Harvey Barnes finished as man of the match, and Bruno Guimaraes dictated Newcastle's tempo while assisting the first goal as Tino Livramento stood out defensively.
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Premier League 2025-26: Barnes strikes twice as Newcastle edges Man City 2-1
Newcastle United winger Harvey Barnes scored two goals in seven minutes as his side snatched a thrilling 2-1 home win over Manchester City on Saturday to stop the visitor from closing the gap on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League.
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