Magpies hopes dashed as Feyenoord hit early
Pardo smashed home a superb fourth-minute volley with the help of a slight deflection off Andy Griffin to ultimately hand his side victory.
But former Sunderland goalkeeper Edwin Zoetebier, who produced a string of excellent saves, was as responsible for denting Sir Bobby Robson’s hopes Newcastle had enough chances to get something out of the game, and they now have their work cut out if they are to progress.