Newcastle’s breakthrough came in the 64th minute when Barnes delivered a well-placed cross into the box, where Guimarães reacted quickest to turn the ball into the net. West Ham protested to no avail, arguing that Alexander Isak had impeded Max Kilman from an offside position, but the goal stood.

LONDON (Reuters) -Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes poked home the only goal in a 1-0 win at West Ham United that lifted his side into sixth place in the Premier League on Monday. The Brazilian applied the finishing touch from close range to a pass by Harvey Barnes in the 63rd minute and it proved enough to secure the points.