Harry Kane’s brace plus a first-half goal from Heung-min Son cancelled out Matt Ritchie’s stunning strike to inflict a first league defeat on Steve Bruce’s men at St James’s Park since New Year’s Day.
Our man Miles Starforth was at the game and he has dished out his player ratings. Scroll and click through our gallery to see how he ranked each player...
9. Allan Saint-Maximin - 7
Pushed up front alongside Gayle, a threat whenever he had the ball in the opposition half. Photo: Michael Regan
10. Miguel Almiron - 6
Covered a lot of ground but didn't play a telling ball. Photo: LAURENCE GRIFFITHS
11. Dwight Gayle - 6
Did a lot of good work outside the box, hit the post with a stooping header. Photo: Michael Regan
12. Valentino Lazaro (for Yedlin, 55) - 7
Had an immediate impact, helped create the equaliser with a strong run forward, lively. Photo: Mark Runnacles