THE FANS’ VERDICTS

PETER BELL (afcbchimes.blogspot.co.uk)

WE WERE shocking for 70 minutes and got out of jail. Relief is the main feeling about this result. The ball might as well have been a bar of soap. It’s a shame Bournemouth don’t know how to keep clean sheets! STAR MAN: ADAM SMITH

TOM BORE (readnewcastle.com)

THIS was two points dropped but Dwight Gayle silenced his critics. And Jonjo Shelvey deserves as much credit as Gayle for the opener because his perfectly weighted through ball led to the striker breaking the deadlock. STAR MAN: DWIGHT GAYLE