Newcastle United defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in a match held today at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as part of the 20th round of the English Premier League. Tottenham’s only goal came from a header by Dominic Solanke in the 4th minute. Newcastle equalised in the 6th minute with a close range shot by Anthony Gordon, and Alexander Isak scored Newcastle’s second goal in the 38th minute, securing their fifth consecutive league victory. With this result, Newcastle’s points tally rose to 35, matching Chelsea in fourth place, while Tottenham remained in 11th place with 24 points, Reuters reported.