Joelinton Returns for Crucial Duel Against Cottagers
Joelinton returns to the midfield for a crucial duel against Fulham as Newcastle United prepares for a significant match at St. James’ Park. The kick-off is set for 15:00 BST. This comeback follows a midweek Champions League victory, where Jacob Ramsey made his second start of the season.
Match Preview: Newcastle vs. Fulham
The Magpies will rely on their depth as several players look to make an impact. Sandro Tonali is recovering from an illness and will begin the match on the bench. Meanwhile, Lewis Miley, who scored his first goal for Newcastle two years ago against Fulham, retains his spot in the starting lineup.
Notable Lineup Changes
- Starters: Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Sven Botman, Joelinton, Anthony Gordon, Malick Thiaw, Jacob Murphy, Nick Woltemade, Dan Burn, Bruno Guimarães (captain), Lewis Miley.
- Substitutes: Aaron Ramsdale, Fabian Schär, Sandro Tonali, Harvey Barnes, Emil Krafth, William Osula, Anthony Elanga, Joe Willock, Jacob Ramsey.
Harvey Barnes, who made a strong impression by scoring twice off the bench on Tuesday, will also start the match as a substitute again.
Historical Context
Dan Burn will face his former club Fulham for the second consecutive Premier League match. He previously made 69 appearances for Fulham after joining from Darlington in 2011.
This match presents an opportunity for Newcastle United to solidify their place in the standings and enhance their momentum. As Joelinton returns for this crucial duel against Fulham, fans eagerly anticipate a strong performance from the team.
