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Three things learned from Newcastle defeat v Bournemouth

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Newcastle United suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat at home to Bournemouth on Saturday and there were plenty of talking points from the game.

The Magpies were beaten at St James’ Park as Steve Cook’s injury-time header secured three points for Bournemouth in the Premier League.

Rafael Benitez’s side may feel disappointed as Dwight Gayle’s goal was disallowed for offside, despite replays showing the decision to be very harsh.

The North East club go into the international break 11th in the league table and face Manchester United in their next fixture.

Newcastle have lost their last two consecutive games by 1-0 scorelines against Bournemouth and Burnley, suggesting that a lot of their problems are in the final third.

This Is Futbol has picked out three things learned from their defeat at the weekend, including how this Benitez mainstay must be axed from the starting XI.

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