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Newcastle scored four goals in 11 minutes against Nottingham Forest, but still had to withstand a late fightback to seal a 4-3 win in the Premier League.

From four successive shots, between the 23rd and 34th minutes, Newcastle scored four times — and that clinical 11-minute spell includes the two-minutes-plus taken to award a penalty following a VAR review.

Newcastle United scored four goals in 11 first-half minutes to keep alive their Champions League qualification hopes with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Nottingham Forest at St James’ Park on Sunday but had to hold on under heavy pressure in the second period.

Alexander Isak's double made him the highest-scoring Swedish player in Premier League history, overtaking Freddie Ljungberg (48)

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Newcastle delivered a stunning first-half blitz, scoring four goals in just 11 minutes to take a commanding 4-1 lead over Nottingham Forest. However, the Magpies still had to withstand a late fightback to seal a 4-3 win.

Newcastle United face two huge games in the space of five days, starting with today's clash with Nottingham Forest at St James' Park. Liverpool at Anfield are next up on Wednesday night, but today is all about ending their recent blip in Premier League form with a home win.

Head coach Nuno Espirito Santo has named his Nottingham Forest team to face Newcastle United in this afternoon’s crunch Premier League clash. The Reds go into today’s match at St James’ Park eager to rediscover their form on the road. Last weekend’s 2-1 defeat at Fulham made it successive away defeats in the league for Nuno’s men.

Alexander Isak scored twice in a 12-minute, 4-goal first-half blitz as Newcastle United needed every bit to beat Nottingham Forest 4-3 at St. James' Park on Sunday.