Karl Darlow and VAR prove Newcastle United's saving grace at Spurs – Miles Starforth's player ratings

Newcastle United produced another ‘BruceBall’ ‘smash and grab’ raid on Tottenham Hotspur – and had some VAR penalty drama to thank for it.

But how did the players rate individually? Our man Miles Starforth has been taking a look...

1. Karl Darlow - 8

Made a superb early double save, and also denied Kane, not at fault for Moura's goal, kept the score down. Photo: DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS

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2. Javier Manquillo - 5

Pegged back for most of the game. Photo: -

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3. Isaac Hayden - 6

Fielded as a central defender, was needed in midfield, switched positions in the second half. Photo: Pool

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4. Jamaal Lascelles - 5

Nowhere near his commanding and confident best, United were all over the place at times before the break. Photo: Pool

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