Woods penalty gives Newcastle 1-0 victory over Wolves
Striker Chris Wood's second-half penalty gave Newcastle United a 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Friday (Apr 8) to further banish any lingering relegation fears.
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Chris Wood penalty fires Newcastle to win over Wolves and closer to Premier League safety
Chris Wood's second-half penalty was enough to give Newcastle victory over Wolves at St James' Park and surely allayed any lingering relegation fears. Wood had the ball in the net for the hosts in the first half, turning home from close range after Miguel Almiron had latched onto Bruno Guimares' smart flick, but VAR ruled the Paraguayan was inches offside.
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