Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes snatched a brilliant stoppage-time victor with the main headed goal of his profession as the hosts beat Leicester City 2-1 on Sunday to make one more indispensable stride towards protecting their Premier League status.
Guimaraes struck two times to get the triumph that moved Newcastle up to fourteenth put on 37 focuses, 12 above Burnley in eighteenth spot having played a game more, with Leicester now only three focuses in front of the Magpies in 10th.
The Foxes went in front following a little ways from a cunningly worked corner, the ball crashed low into the container and pulled back for Ademola Lookman to discharge goalwards, with his shot wriggling under the assortment of goalkeeper Martin Dubravka into the net.
Ademola Lookman opens the scoring for Leicester against Newcastle very much as he did against Palace. 1-1 at St James' Park
Guimaraes evened out for Newcastle on the half-hour mark with the first of his two goals, jabbing the ball over the line from between the legs of keeper Kasper Schmeichel.
The goal was at first denied yet, after a pitch-side VAR survey, arbitrator Jarred Gillett switched his choice and permitted it to stand.
Newcastle winger Allan Saint-Maximin excited and disappointed the home group in equivalent measure, his mazy spills sporadically establishing the groundworks for promising assaults however frequently finishing with him offering the ball inexpensively.
The Frenchman began the final part with two or three long-range shots that neglected to hit the objective before Leicester took over once more, keeping up with ownership for long spells as Newcastle battled to mount any intelligible assaults.
Neither one of the sides made quite a significant bit until the perishing minutes, when Joe Willock separated the left prior to crossing for Brazilian Guimaraes, who gave himself wholeheartedly to the ball to head it into the net, to charm the home group.
The 24-year-old was yellow-checked for removing his shirt in festival, and after the last whistle he tossed it to a youthful fan in the stands, a token of an evening in which Newcastle hoped to have at long last put sufficient distance among themselves and the base sides to guarantee first class endurance.
"To score two goals was splendid. It was generally my fantasy to play in the Premier League and I'm so glad for now. I need to be a legend here," Guimaraes told Sky Sports.
Newcastle supervisor Eddie Howe said: "He's absolutely well known, and as it should be after the present execution. I thought he was radiant in each discipline at the game."
Nonetheless, he cautioned his side, who have six games staying, that they are not as yet free and clear.
"We have a ton of games to play, as do the groups behind us. So we need to get more focuses to hold our Premier League status," added Howe.
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