Allan Saint-Maximin earns Newcastle a draw as the pressure mounts on Steve Bruce

Allan Saint-Maximin scored to earn Newcastle a point against Leeds (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Allan Saint-Maximin's brilliance stopped working to spare Steve Bruce further punishment as Newcastle had to come from behind to attract with

Leeds. The 24-year-old Frenchman blew up house a fantastic equaliser to negate Raphinha's opener on an evening when areas of the residence assistance amongst a crowd of 50,407 at St James' Park once more shouted for the 60-year-old to go.

< div data-mpu ="real" data-is-video= "incorrect"data-tile-name="mpu1"data-ad-unit-path="/ 71347885/ _ main_independent/ in_sport/ in_football/ image/mpu1"data-size-key=" DOUBLE_OR_SINGLE_MPU "data-refresh-check= "incorrect"data-force-bulk ="real"> A 1-1 draw at the end of a pulsating experience left both sides still waiting for a first Premier Organization win of the campaign and with Bruce knowing his critics are much from placated, however similarly that his

players are playing for him. Leeds took the lead with 13 minutes gone when Raphinha went across from the left as well as

Rodrigo tried to back-heel the round towards goal, however showed up to make little get in touch with, in the process wrong-footing keeper Karl Darlow who can just view on in horror as it cruised into his web.< div data-mpu ="true" data-is-video ="false "data-tile-name ="thirdparty01"data-ad-unit-path ="/ 71347885/ _ partner_independent/ in_sport/ in_football/ image/thirdparty01"data-size-key ="THIRD_PARTY_ARTICLE_BODY_MOBILE"data-refresh-check ="incorrect "data-force-bulk="true"> Incantations of "We desire Brucey out "quickly rang around the stadium as the cumulative mood took a made a decision turn for the worse, and also it was not enhanced as the house side laboured in their initiatives to keep Leeds away. The Magpies finally responded with Miguel Almiron dragging an effort across the face of goal after Matt Ritchie's cross had

been just half-cleared and also Joelinton firing straight at caretaker Illan Meslier adhering to Saint-Maximin's blistering run. Nonetheless, Rodrigo steered a 25th-minute shot wide when he may have done much better and also England midfielder Kalvin Phillips was likewise imprecise four mins later with the visitors picking openings at will.

Darlow had to come down well to insurance claim Mateusz Klich's deflected strike, however contrary number Meslier required the assistance of a message to shut out Ritchie's 35th-minute initiative after it had clipped a defender on its means to goal.

As the half-time whistle approached, Bruce deserted the back 3 with which he had begun, changing to a 4 and his side brought back parity in the penultimate min of the fifty percent.

Saint-Maximin, by far Newcastle's the majority of outstanding performer on the night, accumulated Joelinton's square sphere on the edge of package and also side-stepped two potential challenges prior to wrecking a reduced drive across Meslier as well as right into the net.

Bruce's half-time address may have been significantly different had either Raphinha or Junior Firpo handled to finish off a stoppage-time break with his defenders at sixes and also sevens, but

they in some way endured. The home side had a much better, more resistant form regarding them immediately after the break, although Daniel James was still talented time and also space to drag a 50th-minute battery large and Darlow had to make a fine reaction save from team-mate Jamaal Lascelles' headed clearance.

Yet with Saint-Maximin, Joelinton as well as Almiron repetitively stretching the Leeds protection, the Magpies continued to bring a risk as well as Meslier needed to save from the Frenchman at his near-post with 59 minutes gone.

Patrick Bamford ought to have restored Leeds' benefit with 18 mins staying however shot tamely at Darlow from Rodrigo's inch-perfect through-ball, as well as Meslier made a crucial 84th-minute quit to refute Saint-Maximin what would undoubtedly have been the winner.

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