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Osula and Barnes’ second-half burst sees Newcastle pile pressure on lacklustre Palace
The first half was one of the worst 45 minutes of football in Premier League history. The pass completion rate was a meagre 72.8%, although it felt lower.
Published 25 October 2026 at 16:29 UTC
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What happened
There were only two shots on target. The sun kept popping out from behind the clouds to take a look, and then going back in again, appalled. And the really bad news for Crystal Palace is that, for them, that was the good bit. Newcastle were much