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Watch Alex Iwobi score 99th minute winner for Everton against Newcastle United

Tosin Abayomi 05:10 - 18 March 2022

Alex Iwobi scored the winner for Everton against Newcastle United

After suffering abuse from Everton fans, Iwobi's goal may be the reason they avoid relegation.

Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi was the hero with the winning goal for Everton as they recorded a 1-0 victory against Newcastle United in a Premier League fixture played on Thursday, March 17, 2022.

Alex Iwobi scores late on to win it for Everton against Newcastle United (IMAGO/Alan Martin/Colorsport)

The game between Newcastle United and Everton at Goodson Park was of the utmost importance as regards relegation from the Premier League.

Iwobi was named in the Everton starting lineup by Frank Lampard and impressed for the entire duration of the game.

Everton hands Newcastle a second defeat in two matches following their loss to Chelsea. Iwobi’s goal ends a run of four winless games for Lampard’s team.

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