Newcastle United player ratings: 'Tireless' Ayoze Perez stars for Magpies despite Wolves defeat
By The Newsroom
Published 9th Dec 2018, 17:07 GMT
Updated 9th Dec 2018, 19:05 GMT
Newcastle United suffered a late sucker punch as they lost 2-1 at home to Wolves at St James' Park.
But who shone and who struggled for Rafa Benitez's side in the Premier League fixtures? Scroll down to flick through our player ratings gallery and find out.
Ayoze Perez
Left exposed for the goal. Important save to deny Doherty in the second half. 6
Was closest to Jota before the Wolves man tucked home the opener. Sent off for tugging back the same man after he dithered on the ball. 4
Was involved in a mix up with Yedlin for Wolves opener. Missed a free header at the back post in the second half. 5
Struggled to cope with Traore early on but improved as the first half wore on. Subbed off at the break. 6
Made some crucial blocks in the first half when his side were 1-0 down. 7
Constantly up and down the left flank. Crosses let him down at times. 6
