Football Today
·22 December 2024
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·22 December 2024
Newcastle United defeated Ipswich Town 4-0 at Portman Road on Saturday to move up to seventh place in the Premier League.
The Magpies entered the game on the back of comfortable wins over Leicester City and Brentford.
Newcastle continued their momentum this weekend with another emphatic success over Ipswich.
Alexander Isak netted a hat-trick to play a key role in Newcastle’s success.
However, Lewis Hall was also at the top of his game against the Tractor Boys, producing another solid performance in defence.
The 20-year-old was dominant in the air and showed great movement, pace and energy.
He completed all of his dribbles and won every aerial duel. The talented left-back had 78 touches and completed 50 of his 58 passes.
Hall lost the ball 10 times but registered three clearances, a tackle and a key pass.
The 20-year-old has improved significantly since joining Newcastle last year.
He has played in all 17 top-flight matches for Eddie Howe’s team this term,
Newcastle fans will hope Hall continues his impressive form during the second half of the season as they aim to secure European qualification.
Stats from Sofascore.