Newcastle United boss Matthias Jaissle secured a winning start with a 2-1 comeback victory at 10-man Valencia, thanks to Yoane Wissa's double. The win brings relief to Newcastle after losing captain Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal.
What happened?
Yoane Wissa scored twice to give Newcastle United a 2-1 comeback victory at 10-man Valencia. The win was a relief for Newcastle after losing captain Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal.
Why it matters for Newcastle United
The win is a positive start for new boss Matthias Jaissle, who has taken over the team after the departure of Eddie Howe. The team's performance in the match showed promise, with new signings Bazoumana Toure and Sean Steur impressing.
What comes next?
Newcastle United will face Everton in their next pre-season test on Wednesday at Murrayfield in Edinburgh. The team will be looking to build on their positive start and prepare for the new season.
Newcastle United are currently 12th in the Premier League table, with 49 points from 38 games last season. They have scored 53 goals and conceded 55 so far this season, with a goal difference of -2. They are 36 points behind leaders Arsenal in the title race.
The win brings some relief to Newcastle United after a difficult week, which saw the team lose captain Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal. The team's performance in the match showed promise, with new signings Bazoumana Toure and Sean Steur impressing.
Yoane Wissa's double was the highlight of the match, with the striker scoring in the 52nd and 76th minutes to give Newcastle United a 2-1 lead. The win was a relief for the team and their fans, who were worried about the team's performance after the departure of Eddie Howe.
Newcastle United boss Matthias Jaissle was pleased with the team's performance, saying: "It seems to be not bad, so we are pleased. I hope it's true, then he can start again next week." He added: "Of course I was in fear [it was a serious injury], definitely, but now I'm more relaxed as the medical department is showing almost green lights, and there's nothing serious."
The team's next pre-season test will come on Wednesday as they face Everton at Murrayfield in Edinburgh. The team will be looking to build on their positive start and prepare for the new season.
Image Prompt
A photorealistic image of an anonymous Newcastle United player, aged 25-30, wearing a black and white striped jersey made of smooth, unbroken fabric, with a 85mm f/1.4 lens, shallow depth of field, and floodlight rim light, with the player's face visible and the background thrown out of focus, showing the player celebrating a goal with a triumphant expression, with a clean, sharp focus on the player's eyes.
