Newcastle's winning run came to an end and they can have few complaints - Chris Waugh analyses a first defeat in 2025
Bournemouth have won four of their last six Premier League away games (D2), taking more points (14) away from home than any other team since the first victory in this run on November 30th (4-2 against Wolves).
Kluivert's second and third goals were self-inflicted as Guimaraes and Anthony Gordon lost possession in the build-up, before Milos Kerkez rubbed further salt into the Magpies' wounds in second-half stoppage time. It was a chastening defeat for Newcastle boss Eddie Howe, against the club where he was revered as a player and manager.
Bournemouth's press forces Bruno Guimaraes to lose the ball in his own half where Justin Kluivert makes no mistake in front of goal to give the Cherries the lead at St. James' Park.
On Bournemouth:"They are very, very good on the counter. They've got some very good players and are very dangerous. They ask questions that a lot of other teams don't
Justin Kluivert scores a hat-trick as Bournemouth claimed a thoroughly deserved victory at St James' Park to stretch their unbeaten Premier League run to 10 matches and wreck Newcastle's own nine-match winning streak.
Semenyo played a give and go with Ryan Christie and Tino Livramento was caught napping as the Ghanaian was sent in down the left. Semenyo pulled the ball back to Justin Kluivert, who swept it into the bottom corner with a finish his father, Patrick, would have been proud of.
Bournemouth won a thrilling, physical game at St James' Park with Kluivert's hat trick ending Newcastle's long winning run.
Justin Kluivert's stunning hat-trick snapped Newcastle's winning streak in style as Bournemouth stormed into the Premier League's top six with a rampant 4-1 win at St. James' Park on Saturday.
The rout is on as Milos Kerkez blasts his effort into the back of the net to give the Cherries a commanding 4-1 lead over Newcastle at St. James' Park.