"Newcastle were denied a huge win away at Bayer Leverkusen after Grimaldo struck late in an entertaining 2-2 draw in the Champions League. The Magpies had powered back from a goal down in the second half through goals from Anthony Gordon and Lewis Miley, after Bruno Guimaraes' early own goal in the first half. Just when the Premier League side"
"Newcastle made a decent start in Germany, so it would have been bitterly disappointing for the travelling fans to go behind after 14 minutes, particularly given how easy it was for the hosts. A corner was swung in from the left and Robert Amrich rose highest at the back post, with his header taking a crucial deflection off Guimaraes to take it past Aaron Ramsdale and into the net."
Newcastle recovered from an early own goal to draw 2-2 with Bayer Leverkusen after Grimaldo struck two minutes from time. Bruno Guimaraes' deflection from a Robert Amrich corner put Leverkusen ahead inside 14 minutes. Malick Thiaw's trip on Patrick Schick led to a penalty initially awarded then adjudged to be a free-kick. Anthony Gordon and Lewis Miley scored in the second half to put Newcastle ahead before Grimaldo's late strike ensured a share of the points. The result leaves Newcastle 12th, two points off the top eight, with Leverkusen a point behind and down in 20th.
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