Did anyone come out of the loss with any semblance of respect? Here’s Miles Starforth’s Magpies match ratings – and it’s fair to say they’re eye-wateringly bad.
9. Christian Atsu - 5
Got into some dangerous areas but wasn’t able to play a telling ball. | Getty Images Photo: Mark Runnacles
10. Yoshinori Muto - 4
Handed his first league start since Boxing Day, should have got on the edge of Hayden’s early ball into the box. | Getty Images Photo: Nathan Stirk
11. Joelinton - 4
Was never a threat, replaced by Carroll for the last half-hour. | Getty Images Photo: Nathan Stirk
12. Ki Sung-yeung - 5
(for Muto, 45) Brought on in a tactical change following Hayden’s dismissal. | Getty Images Photo: Dan Istitene
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