Newcastle made it 15 video games unbeaten within the English Premier League and moved as much as third after drawing with Crystal Palace 0-0 on Saturday.
But Eddie Howe’s workforce missed the prospect to place added stress on Arsenal and Manchester United, who face one another at Emirates Stadium on Sunday.
The consequence moved Newcastle stage with United on factors, having performed a recreation extra.
Goalkeeper Nick Pope saved his ninth straight clear sheet in all competitions.
Despite the guests in London dominating the possibilities, Pope needed to produce an important save to disclaim substitute Jean-Philippe Mateta what would have been a winner within the second half.
At the opposite finish, Vicente Guaita was known as into motion to save lots of from Alexander Isak and Fabian Schar.
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It is the second time this week Palace has halted the momentum of one of many main golf equipment after holding Manchester United to 1-1 on Wednesday.
Despite one other constructive consequence for Palace, the night was marred when Wilfried Zaha, making his 450th begin, pulled up with what gave the impression to be a hamstring harm within the sixty fifth minute.