Rampant Newcastle punish Palace to move up to third 

Fresh from powering past Manchester United, Magpies find first-half goals to ease past visitors and leapfrog Forest in race for Champions League 

NUMBER FIVE: Newcastle United's Alexander Isak celebrates scoring their side's fifth goal of the game during the Premier League match at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne. Pic: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

Newcastle United 5 Crystal Palace 0

Newcastle turned on the style in the absence of head coach Eddie Howe to rout Crystal Palace and ease themselves into third place in the Premier League table.