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Newcastle United player ratings v West Ham: 'Important' Malick Thiaw & 5/10 'off the pace' at half-time
Eddie Howe made six changes to his side that beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night at St James’ Park. Nick Pope, Sven Botman, Bruno Guimaraes, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon came into the starting line-up in place of Aaron Ramsdale, Fabian Schar, Jacob Ramsey, Joe Willock, Anthony Elanga and Harvey Barnes.
West Ham United have set a new unwanted record after falling to a 2-1 defeat against newly promoted Leeds United at Elland Road. The Hammers have endured an awful start to the season, and Nuno Espirito Santo’s arrival hasn’t helped their cause,
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has said his side were not where they "needed to be mentally" in their 3-1 defeat to West Ham on Sunday.