Newcastle and Leeds went in goalless at the break following a first half of few clear-cut chances. The Magpies pushed for a winner in the second half as they saw a number of opportunities go begging from Chris Wood, Fabian Schar and Sean Longstaff.
The draw ends a run of six straight Premier League wins for Newcastle but extends their unbeaten streak to 12 matches as they remained third in the table.
Here are our Newcastle United player ratings against Leeds United...
9. Miguel Almiron - 7
Blasted the ball over from the edge of the box. Showed good energy down the right and brilliantly set up Sean Longstaff in the second half but the midfielder couldn’t convert. | Getty Images
10. Joelinton - 6
Got into some decent areas but just lacked the killer pass or shot. | Getty Images
11. Chris Wood - 5
Wasted a good chance early on from a difficult angle and hit the ball straight at Meslier early in the second half. A wasteful afternoon in front of goal. | Getty Images
12. Allan Saint-Maximin - 6
On for Willock 64: Took a while to make an impact after coming on but certainly kept the Leeds defenders on their toes in the closing stages. | Getty Images