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Everton 1-1 Newcastle: Report, Ratings & Reactions as Resilient Magpies Hold On for Draw

Newcastle United earned a hard fought point on Wednesday night, as they drew 1-1 with a dominant Everton at Goodison Park.

Newcastle took the lead out of nothing, as Salomon Rondon fired home Jacob Murphy's dangerous cross. The Venezuelan's fine finish was his fourth of the season, as the Magpies took the lead after 19 minutes.

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Everton piled on the pressure and eventually drew level on 37 minutes, when Richarlison pounced on a loose ball inside the box to equalise The hosts could have taken the lead were it not for some resilient defending from Newcastle, as the Magpies held on to secure a vital away point.