Newcastle come from behind to reach League Cup third round
Winger Harvey Barnes scores a late winner as the Magpies edge past Championship opponents West Bromwich Albion 3-2.
Newcastle United secured their place in the League Cup third round after defeating Championship side West Bromwich Albion 3-2 at St James' Park. The visitors took an early lead when new signing Bazoumana Toure equalized in the 38th minute, followed by substitute Harvey Barnes scoring in the 48th minute. However, West Brom equalized in the 76th minute through Isaac Price, who converted a penalty after a handball by Lewis Hall.
Newcastle managed to turn the game around, with Barnes netting his second goal in the 81st minute to cement their progression to the next round.
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