Fabian Schar admits it is hard to find the words to describe the feeling in Newcastle United's dressing room after Wor Flags dedicated a special display to the Magpies' defensive heroes. The now infamous image taken earlier this season, which shows Schar, his fellow ever-present defenders and Pope celebrating, was on display in the Gallowgate End before kick-off.
Newcastle 's defence was again at its brilliant best as Chelsea struggled to break through. Pope was forced into a few saves from the travelling attackers but it is now six wins on the spin for Eddie Howe 's high-flying Magpies.
"Honestly, the feeling in the team is great. It's hard to find the words," Schar told NUFC TV when asked about the display. "The way we defend as a team, not just the people you see on the banner, it's unbelievable.