A stunning late strike from Jonjo Shelvey earned Newcastle United a point as they twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with Manchester City.
City took the lead on 22 minutes when the ball ricocheted into the path of Raheem Sterling, who slotted in his eighth Premier League goal of the season.
It was 1-1 just three minutes later, Jetro Willems drilling a first-time shot beyond Ederson after being played in by Miguel Almiron.
After the break, City upped the pressure with Martin Dubravka denying first Gabriel Jesus and then Kevin De Bruyne.
De Bruyne looked to have won it for the champions with a spectacular shot on 82 minutes, but Shelvey struck at St James’ Park for the first time to level again.
City go second on 29 points, eight behind Liverpool, who host Brighton & Hove Albion. Newcastle move up to 12th on 16 points.
A stunning late strike from Jonjo Shelvey earned Newcastle United a point as they twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with Manchester City.
City took the lead on 22 minutes when the ball ricocheted into the path of Raheem Sterling, who slotted in his eighth Premier League goal of the season.
It was 1-1 just three minutes later, Jetro Willems drilling a first-time shot beyond Ederson after being played in by Miguel Almiron.
After the break, City upped the pressure with Martin Dubravka denying first Gabriel Jesus and then Kevin De Bruyne.
De Bruyne looked to have won it for the champions with a spectacular shot on 82 minutes, but Shelvey struck at St James’ Park for the first time to level again.
City go second on 29 points, eight behind Liverpool, who host Brighton & Hove Albion. Newcastle move up to 12th on 16 points.
premierleague.com
Un sorprendente ataque tardío de Jonjo Shelvey le valió al Newcastle United un punto, ya que vinieron dos veces por detrás para empatar 2-2 con el Manchester City.
City tomó la delantera en 22 minutos cuando el balón rebotó en el camino de Raheem Sterling, quien se colocó en su octavo gol de la temporada de la Premier League.
Fue 1-1 solo tres minutos después, Jetro Willems perforando un tiro por primera vez más allá de Ederson después de ser jugado por Miguel Almiron.
Después del descanso, City aumentó la presión con Martin Dubravka negando primero a Gabriel Jesus y luego a Kevin De Bruyne.
De Bruyne parecía haberlo ganado para los campeones con un tiro espectacular en 82 minutos, pero Shelvey golpeó por primera vez en el parque St James ‘Park para nivelar nuevamente.
City va segundo con 29 puntos, ocho detrás de Liverpool, que recibe a Brighton & Hove Albion. Newcastle sube al puesto 12 con 16 puntos.