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– A series of defensive lapses from West Ham saw Newcastle claim a thumping win at London Stadium.
– Callum Wilson and Joelinton put the visitors two ahead inside 15 minutes, before Kurt Zouma pulled one back.
– But blunders by Nayef Aguerd and Lukasz Fabianski allowed Wilson to double his tally and Alexander Isak to add a fourth, with Joelinton making it five in stoppage time.
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– Defeat leaves West Ham just outside of the relegation zone on goal difference.
– David Moyes’ side are one of four teams on 27 points alongside Everton, Nottingham Forest and 18th-place Bournemouth.
– Newcastle remain third and are now three points clear of fifth-placed Tottenham with a game in hand, following a fourth successive win for Eddie Howe’s side.
