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Lee Ryder

Newcastle United 2-1 Leicester City: Bruno Guimaraes brace inspires dramatic comeback win

Bruno Guimaraes all but assured Newcastle United of Premier League survival with a last gasp winner in stoppage time to send St James' Park into raptures.

With the game petering out into a stalemate, Eddie Howe's positive substitutions made the difference in front of a full house on Easter Sunday. It was Bruno who had hauled the Magpies level before the break after slipping behind to Leicester City.

On a day when a point would not have been a bad result for Newcastle, Howe opted against going defensive, throwing on Joe Willock, Jacob Murphy and Dwight Gayle for a frantic last 20 minutes.

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