Tottenham stormed into the lead throughout their remaining recreation of the pre-season tour in Asia, with Brennan Johnson putting inside three minutes.
It was an electrical begin to the match in Seoul, with Spurs – led by captain Heung-Min Son after asserting his imminent departure – putting immediately.
Some excessive urgent noticed the London-club win the ball excessive in Newcastle’s defensive third earlier than Johnson’s strike on the sting of the field, helped by a slight deflection, discovered a method into the again of the online previous Nick Pope.
The sport settled down after that, with the Magpies getting a foothold.
Alexander Isak’s continued absence attributable to hypothesis over his future meant Anthony Gordon was main the road, and looking out harmful each time Newcastle got here ahead.
The Seoul crowd roared everytime Son bought on the ball, and the 33-year-old had a number of half probabilities as he regarded to bow out at Spurs with a remaining purpose in his homeland.
In the direction of the top of the primary although, Newcastle bought their equaliser.
Harvey Barnes was the person to web it, catching Antonin Kinsky out at his close to put up and putting sweetly to stage the scores.
It left the match finely poised for what must be an electrical second half between the Premier League giants.