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Maddison stars in Leicester’s 4-0 win over Newcastle in EPL

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James Maddison scored one objective and performed a component within the different three as Leicester beat Newcastle 4-0 to maintain the guests within the Premier League’s relegation zone on Sunday.
Youri Tielemans, enjoying in his one centesimal Premier League sport, netted twice and Patson Daka additionally scored however Maddison stood out at King Power Stadium with a virtuoso efficiency in midfield that mixed creativity and ending means.
Maddison was tripped within the penalty space for a penalty that was transformed by Tielemans within the thirty eighth minute to place Leicester forward.

FULL-TIME Leicester 4-0 Newcastle
An entire efficiency from the Foxes sees them take all three factors #LEINEW pic.twitter.com/50ZqSDCsVO
— Premier League (@premierleague) December 12, 2021
He then produced a beautiful move with the skin of his boot to ship Harvey Barnes clear, with the winger having the only of duties to move inside for Patson Daka to faucet into an empty web within the 57th.
Maddison laid the ball off for Tielemans to attain the third objective from shut vary within the 81st, then performed a one-two with Daka earlier than powering a end into the far nook within the eighty fifth.

Maddison was substituted to a standing ovation moments later.
The closest Newcastle got here to scoring was when Timothy Castagne’s backpass nearly went into his personal web, just for goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel to scramble again and clear off the road.
Newcastle, which was just lately purchased by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to change into one of many world’s richest groups, stayed in next-to-last place — three factors from security after 16 video games.
Leicester jumped to eighth.