(Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Newcastle) Newcastle are flying high in the Premier League today. But in the FA Cup he stopped at the first hurdle.
Despite a reduction signed by Bruno Guimaraes with 20 minutes remaining, Eddie Howe’s men were never able to secure a rematch. A brace from Josh Windass secured promotion to Sheffield Wednesday, the team sitting in the third tier of the league system.
The only good news today for Newcastle, who have suffered just one Premier League defeat this season, is that Swedish striker Alexander Isak is back. He has been out injured since mid-September.
Sheffield Wednesday are in second place in League One.