Eddie Howe got his starting lineup spot on as Newcastle United beat Chelsea 2-0 in the Carabao Cup. There were five changes made to the side that lost 2-1 to Chelsea in the Premier League over the weekend, including a return for Anthony Gordon after his thigh injury. Eddie Howe made some brave decisions, with Gordon starting on the right while Joelinton played out wide and Joe Willock was given freedom to roam. Howe also experimented with Sandro Tonali, dropping the Italian into a deeper midfield role where he thrived. Alongside Tonali, Howe recalled Sean Longstaff to the starting lineup. It w…
