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Newcastle's impressive second-half performance earned a deserved win at the Premier League's surprise package Nottingham Forest.
Murillo underlined the confidence streaming through this Forest squad. He had never scored a senior goal but confided in club staff this week he would net against the Magpies. Nick Pope had earlier denied Nicolas Dominguez but the Magpies took control and Joelinton put them ahead with 18 minutes left when he curled in from the edge of the box.
When they return from the international break they face Arsenal, Manchester United, Manchester City and Aston Villa, along with Ipswich. Only once those games are done will there be a true reflection on where Forest really are.For Newcastle boss Eddie Howe, this victory, and performance, was the perfect anniversary gift.
Newcastle also face Liverpool, Brentford, Leicester and Ipswich before Christmas and could put themselves in a position for a very fruitful new year.After the opportunity to rate players has closed, the score displayed represents the average from all the submissions by BBC Sport users.All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.
Only Liverpool have conceded fewer goals than Nottingham Forest in the Premier League so far this season, with only Brighton managing to score more than once against the Tricky Trees so far . It’s the fewest goals they’ve conceded after 10 games of a top-flight campaign since their title winning season of 1977-78 .
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