West Ham hit the self-destruct button and Newcastle tried their best to not make it a routine win over 10 men. But the outcome was huge for the North East side.
If Newcastle’s fans want their club to be bought and Mike Ashley wants his £300million valuation met by potential buyers, they need to be in the Premier League.
West Ham suffered from five minutes of madness which they may look back upon if they miss out on Champions League qualification.
Newcastle bagged a huge victory over West Ham to pull the Magpies further from the drop
Steve Bruce will be relieves to have a buffer over the bottom-three but it's satisfied just yet
Craig Dawson was dismissed for two silly challenges, Issa Diop comically kicked the ball into his own goal and goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski dropped a catch for Joelinton to make it 2-0.