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Wolves 0-1 Newcastle: Aleksandar Mitrovic fires Magpies to narrow victory as Rafa Benitez's side move back to top of the Championship

Newcastle ran out 1-0 winners on Saturday evening as they moved back to the top of the Championship.

Aleksandar Mitrovic opened the scoring for the Magpies in the 44th minute after finishing from close range.

Following Brighton's victory earlier against Burton Albion, Newcastle responded well.

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Aleksandar Mitrovic celebrates Newcastle's only goal with team-mate Jonjo Shelvey
Aleksandar Mitrovic celebrates Newcastle's only goal with team-mate Jonjo Shelvey
The Serbian forward fires home from  as Newcastle move back to the top of the Championship
The Serbian forward fires home from as Newcastle move back to the top of the Championship
Jack Colback sees his early effort saved by Wolves goalkeeper Carl Ikeme on Saturday
Jack Colback sees his early effort saved by Wolves goalkeeper Carl Ikeme on Saturday
Rafa Benitez saw his Newcastle side achieve a narrow victory on Saturday evening
Rafa Benitez saw his Newcastle side achieve a narrow victory on Saturday evening