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Sport: Elliot Anderson and 'brilliant' Dan Burn top Newcastle United first half ratings vs Atalanta
- By chroniclelive.co.uk
- july 30, 2022
Newcastle United suffer late agony against Benfica after angry bench clash
When the dust settles the clash will be deemed a useful work out for Eddie Howe's sideThe Brazilian was dismissed for two yellow cards in an incident that sparked an angry clash with the Toon bench and officials in the closing stages.
When the dust settles the clash will be deemed a useful work out for Eddie Howe's sideThe Brazilian was dismissed for two yellow cards in an incident that sparked an angry clash with the Toon bench and officials in the closing stages. Nick Pope 7
© Getty Images Elliot Anderson in action against Atalanta Dealt well with a couple of Atalanta threats. Saved superbly from Duvan Zapata on one occasion.
Kieran Trippier 7
Shrugged off an early injury scare to show assertiveness on right-hand side.
Fabian Schar 6
A steady enough shift.
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Dan Burn 8
Done a brilliant job marking Zapata - who has scored over 100 goals in Serie A - by sticking to him like glue.
Matt Targett 6
Another to shake off an injury scare.
Sean Longstaff 6
A tough battle against Brazilian Ederson who was happy to show off his skills.
It's now or never for several Newcastle United players - football is unforgiving
This is going to be a big season for several players on a personal level, writes John GibsonTwo friendly football matches staged at St James' Park on successive days, not a normal occurrence. First Atalanta from Italy's Serie A come Friday night followed quickly by La Liga's Athletic Bilbao on Saturday afternoon to complete a pre-season of sharpening reflexes. Then after a deep breath we move on to the Premier League ready or not. Elliot Anderson 8
Bounced back on his feet after some rough challenges. Dealing well with the physical side. Won the penalty which put Newcastle ahead.
Miguel Almiron 6
A deeper role for Almiron tonight and drove forward well when needed.
Jacob Murphy 6
United didn't get him on the ball to often. One cross cleared after rare break forward and another shot went wide.
Ryan Fraser 7
A bright enough display.
Chris Wood 7
Made no mistake from the spot. And really needed that strike.
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Glenn Middleton scored a stunning second-half goal as Dundee United pulled off one of their biggest European results in recent decades by defeating AZ Alkmaar 1-0 on an exhilarating night at raucous Tannadice. © Dundee United recorded an excellent 1-0 win over AZ Alkmaar at Tannadice. The 22-year-old winger only joined the Terrors from Rangers last Friday and marked his home debut by giving Jack Ross’s side a priceless lead to defend when they head to the Netherlands next Thursday for the second leg of this Europa Conference League third qualifying round tie.
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