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Newcastle 3 West Brom 2: Brave Baggies Heartened by Spirit After Handing Toon a Scare
Harvey Barnes came off the bench at half-time and scored twice as Newcastle avoided penalties against Championship side West Bromwich Albion.
- On Wednesday, Newcastle United defeated West Bromwich Albion 3-2 in a Carabao Cup second-round match at St James' Park, advancing to the third round.
- Manager Matthias Jaissle made six lineup changes following Sunday's draw with Liverpool, while West Brom arrived with confidence after a recent victory over Burnley.
- Isaac Price gave visitors an early lead with a free-kick before Bazoumana Toure equalized for Newcastle; Price later converted a 77th-minute penalty after Lewis Hall's handball.
- Substitute Harvey Barnes scored twice, striking the decisive blow in the 81st minute from Amar Dedic's cross to seal the victory and avoid penalties.
- Before kickoff, the home crowd welcomed new £52m signing Nico Gonzalez as manager Jaissle pursues domestic cup success this season with no European commitments.
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Irish NewsHarvey Barnes bags brace against former club West Brom to fire Newcastle through
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