Shearer breaks down how Newcastle cracked Hull's back three

Alan Shearer took to Match of the Day to explain how Newcastle found a way through Hull's defence.

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What happened. Newcastle United beat Hull City 2-1 in the Premier League. On Match of the Day, Alan Shearer analysed how Newcastle unpicked Hull's back three.

• Shearer's segment focused on Newcastle's route through Hull's back three
• The pundit breakdown aired on Match of the Day
• Newcastle came away with a 2-1 home win

Newcastle's win over Hull adds three points to their Premier League tally.

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