The first half saw the score 0-0 on each side until Wolves managed to take the lead in 80th minute when their striker Raul Jimenez smashed from 20 yards line past Magpies keeper Karl Darlow, taking his tally of goals to fourth this season. The Match seemed to be favoring the Wolves but Steve Bruce's side leveled the score in the 89th minute when Jacob Murphy curled in a free-kick, making this his first Premier League goal for Newcastle in three years. This denied Nuno Espirito Santo’s side a chance to climb to fourth place whereas Newcastle remains at 14th place in the Premier League Points table.