Osula and Barnes’ second-half burst sees Newcastle pile pressure on lacklustre Palace
The first half was one of the worst 45 minutes of football in Premier League history. The pass completion rate was a meagre 72.8%, although it felt lower. There were only two shots on target. The sun kept popping out from behind the clouds to take a look, and then going back in again, appalled. And the really bad ne…
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