Newcastle United 6 Barnsley 1: match report

By Rob Stewart at St Jamess Park Published: 8:19PM GMT 06 March 2010

Spidey sense: Argentine striker Jon�s Guti�rrez wears the facade at last for Newcastle Photo: ACTION IMAGES

St James"s Park has turn a web of amour given Mike Ashley paid for the club but here it was the stage for Newcastle United"s really own Spiderman in the figure of Jonás Gutirrez to wobble his magic.

Ashley was still comparatively renouned when Gutirrez arrived on Tyneside from Real Mallorca in Jul 2008 with the Argentine earnest to applaud goals by sporting a Spiderman mask.

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At prolonged last the wait for for to see the comic book super-hero action that became his heading in Spain was eventually finished in this subjection opposite Barnsley, who suffered a debilitating blow when goalkeeper Luke Steele was sent off usually prior to half-time when he conceded a penalty.

It would usually be a slight deceit to contend surrogate screw David Preeces initial 6 touches all came by trait of picking the round out of the behind of the net among an implausible flurry of goals.

Unbeaten in the joining this deteriorate at home, the Championship leaders havent so majority incited their belligerent in to a outpost as a place of execution for opponents as their lead at the tip of the multiplication was spread out to eight points.

No one sums up their home supremacy some-more than Peter Lovenkrands, whose eleven goals this tenure have all been scored on home turf, but if the Dane combined the substructure with a prop and Danny Guthrie hermetic victory, Gutirrez took centre-stage with his Spiderman antics prior to Guthrie and Kevin Nolan finished the scoring.

"Im not certain it was value the wait for for but Jonas was a smashing goal," Hughton said. "What was majority critical was his altogether grant that we cant fault."

Until Steeles sending-off, Mark Robins side gave Newcastle a great run for their money. The diversion incited Newcastles approach when when Steele fouled Lovenkrands, who afterwards slotted his chastisement past Preece.

Lovenkrands nodded in Andy Carrolls cranky prior to Guthrie flog Preece from twenty-five yards, but Gutirrez upstaged them by crashing in a long-distance shot off the underside of the bar.

Guthrie twisted home a free flog and Nolan detonate in to the box and dull the goalkeeper for the home sides sixth prior to Daniel Bogdanovics satisfaction for Barnsley. Robins said: "The beating was the promulgation off. That was pivotal.

It was indeterminate either there was any hit but Im told by the ref if the order is either there is a outing or try to trip."