– Newcastle United’s Anthony Gordon scored an equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth
– Marcus Tavernier put Bournemouth ahead in the first half
– Bournemouth thought they had a late winner but it was ruled out for handball after VAR check
– Newcastle advanced to four points from their opening two games
– Bournemouth drew their opener at Nottingham Forest
– Bournemouth dominated possession, but Newcastle had more shots on target
– Bournemouth had 2.23 xG compared to Newcastle’s 1.61 xG
– Eddie Howe was unable to secure his first victory against his former side
– Bournemouth had a goal disallowed and a staff member shown a red card for complaints
– The game ended 1-1 with both teams having chances to win the game
– Newcastle were pressing Bournemouth intensely and looking for an equaliser
– Bournemouth took a 1-0 lead into halftime and controlled possession
– The game was even in possession, with both teams playing positive football
– Newcastle made changes to bring more stability and creativity to their side
– Bournemouth were looking to exploit a weakness in the Newcastle defence with pace
– Newcastle had a debut for Kelly, while Bournemouth had a debut for Evanilson
– Newcastle had more shots on target and earned a deserved point on the road.