Hornicek Gets 8, Burn With 7.5 | Newcastle United Players Rated In Impressive Win Vs Crystal Palace

Hornicek Gets 8, Burn With 7.5 | Newcastle United Players Rated In Impressive Win Vs Crystal Palace Newcastle United clashed heads with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park earlier today as they hoped to secure all three points on the road in the Premier League. The Magpies made a solid start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break. Willian Osula scored the opener for the Tyneside club in the 47th minute before Harvey Barnes doubled his side’s lead just 11 minutes later. The match ended with Newcastle earning an impressive 2-0 win away from home. Let’s take a look at how each Newcastle United player fared during the clash against the Eagles. GK: Lukas Hornicek – 8/10 Hornicek made a few solid saves at the back and did well to secure the clean sheet. RB: Amar Dedic – 7/10 He cleared the danger when he could and managed to secure an assist. CB: Fabian Schar – 7.5/10 Schar was a rock at the back and would be quite pleased with the clean sheet. CB: Dan Burn – 7.5/10 He performed his defensive duties well and was a strong presence in the air. LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 25: Yoane Wissa of Newcastle United runs with the ball during the Premier League 2026/27 match between Crystal Palace FC and Newcastle United at Selhurst Park on October 25, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) LB: Lewis Hall – 7/10 He was a positive influence at both ends of the pitch. CM: Nico Gonzalez – 7.5/10 Gonzalez anchored the midfield well and was good on the ball. CM: Joelinton – 7.5/10 He worked hard at both ends of the pitch. RW: Jacob Murphy – 7.5/10 Murphy performed his defensive duties well and engineered a few inviting chances in the final third. He has an assist to show for his efforts. CAM: Joe Willock – 6.5/10 He caught the eye at times, but there was no goal for him. LW: Harvey Barnes – 7.5/10 Barnes was not shy of having a strike at goal and managed to find the back of the net in the 58th minute. ST: William Osula – 7.5/10 He was a real handful for the opposition defenders and managed to score the opener in the 47th minute. CM: Jacob Ramsey – 6/10 Ramsey added some energy to Newcastle’s midfield. RW: Anthony Elanga – 6/10 His impact on the game was minimal. ST: Yoane Wissa – 6.5/10 He struggled to get into the flow of the game.