Newcastle have dropped and are second in the Premier

The second in the Premier League These moments are neither greater nor less than eEddie Howe’s Newcastlethat on a Boxing Day he memorably beat Leicester at the King Power Stadium (0-3) and are one point above Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, who visit Leeds on Thursday.

Newcastle settled the match, on English football’s traditional Christmas day, with a fine first half against a Leicester who The loss of his great star, James Maddison, was stark, absent due to knee injury. Today’s English World Cup player was very decisive in the game of Brendan Rodgers’ team.

The truth is that the ‘Foxes’ won nothing this Boxing Day and Nick Pope, Newcastle goalkeeper, blocked his best chance, by Patson Daka, in the first half. Jamie Vardy, on 88′, had another clear, but it didn’t count because he was offside.

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Newcastle, on the other hand, are accurate. Chris Wood put Howe’s men ahead by converting Daniel Amartey’s penalty for Joelinton. That was minute 3. A big blow for Leicester, especially because in the 7th minute, Miguel Almirón, who has become one of the idols of his fans, scored the second, which was a great goal.

Almirón joined Bruno Guimaraes in a great game and the Paraguayan midfielder finished it off by scoring a great goal. And in the minute 32′ the third came for Newcastle, the work of Joelinton, with a header, coming from a corner. Despite having possession, Leicester proved unable in the second half to even score a goal to close the gap.