'Restart match' Frustrated Newcastle United fans react after dominant Manchester City half

Newcastle United fans have had little to cheer after the opening 45 minutes, with Manchester City leading 1-0 after an utterly dominant display.
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City lead thanks to Kevin De Bruyne's penalty. They had countless chances and dominated possession, they had 85% of it at one stage of the opening half.

Newcastle have been on the backfoot for much of the game and Steve Bruce will want to see a big improvement second half from his players.

The Newcastle United team warm up in front of empty stands.The Newcastle United team warm up in front of empty stands.
The Newcastle United team warm up in front of empty stands.
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Here’s the best of the fan reaction following the opening 45 minutes at SJP ahead of a big second half to come.

@Owen_h180: ‘Embarrassing’

@moneymaximin ‘Restart match’

@liam_kerridge: ‘Just GO FOR IT! Nout to lose’

@OwenCoo79626851 ‘Appreciated that they are one of the best teams in the world, but would love the hope that we have a chance in this game. Change the tactics, go to a back 4. It’s the cup, doesn’t matter if it’s 1-0 or 8-0, just would love to be proud of the lads’

@SellersTony: ‘Bruce has cost us absolutely disgraceful performance. What do we do in the training? We have to have a go second half now.’

@AngelNUFC ‘Pep will get back into the dressing room and just laugh, no team talk needed we are horrific.’

@samzala93: ‘What’s the actual game plan here?’

@kilbane_leon: ‘Shocking can’t believe what I’m watching.’