Nick Woltemade’s first Champions League goal was not only beautiful, but also important: thanks to the hit, it was secured Newcastle against St. Gilloise the victory.
Woltemade scored on the second matchday for 1-0 (17th minute), Anthony Gordon increased with a penalty double pack (43rd and 64th), Harvey Barnes got the fourth goal (80th).
In the end there was a deserved 4: 0 (2: 0) on the scoreboard. The opening game had the “Magpies“Still lost 1-2 against FC Barcelona, at that time Woltemade had been substituted as a Joker and had celebrated his debut in the premier class.
Hackentor of Woltemade opens Newcastle the doors
This time the national player stood in the starting line -up and after a good quarter of an hour directly set the first fragrance brand: Woltemade falsified a shot from the back room of Sandro Tonali with the hoe unsustainable for keeper Kjell Scherpen to 1-0 (17th). When Newcastles Anthony Elanga moved from right to the penalty area shortly before half -time and was stopped by Fedde Leysen unfairly by tackle, Anthony Gordon Scherpen released the calming break (43.).
Gordon laces the double pack from the point
Even after the change of sides, the guests had everything under control, only once in the 50th minute goalkeeper Nick Pope had to offer his whole class, parried the shot from Ousseynou Niang. A quarter of an hour later the game was finally decided, Gordon flanked from left to the busy Woltemade, but Leysen played the ball with his arm. In the following penalty, Gordon was not asked for long and converted (64th).
The Barnes, which had just been substituted for Woltemade, completed a nice counterattack for 4: 0 (73.) in the final phase against never -time, but without a chance.