FT: Crystal Palace 1-1 Newcastle. Newcastle United. Newcastle manager Eddie Howe, speaking to BBC Match of the Day: “It was a strange game. We didn’t have any goalmouth action

In spite of their injury woes, Newcastle have been the better side so far. As things stand Opta's live win predictor suggests that the Magpies have a 42% chance of victory; Crystal Palace's chance of picking up three points is rated at 29%.

It's difficult when you make those structural changes to the team.” This was the first time Tonali had completed a full 90 minutes for United since returning from his 10-month ban. While it was a disappointing afternoon from a team point of view,