The club had not found the back of the net since 31 January (509 minutes), but Rudy Gestede ended that run against Man United at the Riverside in a 3-1 defeat.
There was hope of rescuing a point after Gestede’s strike, but a horror show from Victor Valdes gifted Antonio Valencia and United a third goal following earlier goals from Marouane Fellaini and Jesse Lingard.
More to follow