Neither aspect may discover a winner at Selhurst Park on Saturday night time as Crystal Palace stored out high 4 chasers Newcastle to earn some extent.
The guests created the higher probabilities all through the competition however could not discover a breakthrough towards a resolute Palace defence regardless of the perfect efforts of Joelinton, Callum Wilson and Alexander Isak.
Newcastle are as much as third within the Premier League, forward of Manchester United on purpose distinction having performed a sport extra, whereas Palace are twelfth with their winless streak within the league now at 4 video games.
Joelinton’s half volley deflected off Tyrick Mitchell to ship Vicente Guiata scrambling, however the Spaniard did nicely to clear the shot away from hazard. Palace have been quiet and Chris Richards’ off-target header from a set piece was as shut as they got here within the first half.
Wilson spurned a beautiful alternative after the break. The England striker had a free header ten yards out however may solely divert a strong shot straight at Guaita.
Palace did handle to check Magpies goalie Nick Pope afterward, with substitute Jean-Philippe Mateta seeing his drive from 12 yards palmed to security.
A Kieran Trippier cross discovered Alexander Isak, however regardless of discovering area the Swede could not generate sufficient energy on his header. The guests’ relentless stress got here to an finish at full time, taking their unbeaten run to fifteen consecutive league matches.
GK: Vicente Guaita (7); RB: Joel Ward (7), CB: Chris Richards (7), CB: Marc Guehi (7), LB: Tyrick Mitchell (8); CM: Cheick Doucoure (8), CM: Jeffrey Schlupp (7); RW: Jordan Ayew (6), AM: Eberechi Eze (7), LW: Wilfried Zaha (6); ST: Odsonne Edouard (6).
SUBS: Nathaniel Clyne (6), Will Hughes (6), Michael Olise (7), Jean-Philippe Mateta (7).
GK: Nick Pope (7); RB: Kieran Trippier (9), CB: Fabian Schar (8), CB: Sven Botman (7), LB: Dan Burn (7); CM: Sean Longstaff (8), CM: Bruno Guimaraes (6), CM: Joe Willock (7); RW: Miguel Almiron (), ST: Callum Wilson (5), LW: Joelinton (7).
SUBS: Alexander Isak (6), Allan Saint-Maximin (6), Jacob Murphy (N/A).