Jaissle fumes at 'slapstick' goals as Newcastle rescue Bournemouth draw
Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle shares his "mixed feelings" on their late 2-2 draw against Bournemouth, describing the goals conceded by his side at St. James' Park as "slapstick".
Newcastle United secured a 2-2 draw against Bournemouth at St James Park, with substitute Jacob Ramsey scoring the equalizer for Newcastle. Lukas Hornicek received a rating of 5 for the second goal, citing poor communication and a miscommunication at the back. Amar Dedic made an impressive start but was caught defensively for both goals, earning a rating of 4.
Stand-in captain Malick Thiaw watched on from the sidelines but still contributed to Bournemouth's goal, scoring a 5. Sven Botman, with a poor clearance before Marcus Tavernier's opener, received a 5 for crucial interventions. Lewis Hall, substituted at half-time, coped better than he had in a previous fixture, earning a 5. Nico Gonzalez struggled against Tavernier's goal and Scott's effort, earning a 5.
Lewis Miley showed potential but struggled with Bournemouth's midfield, earning a 5. Anthony Elanga was frustrated by refereeing decisions, getting a rating of 5. Joe Willock could not fault his effort, coming close to equalizing with a header, also earning a 5. Harvey Barnes stepped up with a stunning goal, earning a 7. Yoane Wissa looked better in the number 10 role, earning a 5.
Matias Fernandez-Pardo made a big impact on his debut, earning a 5. Jacob Ramsey scored the equalizer, receiving a 7. Substitutes not used had a comfortable afternoon, earning a 6. Adam Smith played a role in Tavernier's opener, still showing value at 35, earning a 6. James Hill is becoming an important player for the manager, earning a 6.
Antonio Silva took a nasty blow to the head but shook it off, earning a 6. Adrien Truffert caused problems for Dedic, earning a 7. Tyler Adams made his first competitive start, earning a 7. Alex Scott played a key role in both Newcastle's goals, earning an 8. Rayan was less effective than in a previous fixture, earning a 5. Marcus Tavernier scored his second goal in three visits to St James Park, earning a 7.
Justin Kluivert helped set up Bournemouth's crucial second goal, earning a 7. Evanilson had a battle with Botman and missed chances, earning a 6. Substitutes not used had a relatively easy afternoon, earning a 6.
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