Wissa Double Seals Jaissle's First Newcastle Win

Yoane Wissa came off the bench to score twice as Newcastle beat Valencia 2-1 in Matthias Jaissle's first friendly in charge.

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What happened. Newcastle United beat Valencia 2-1 in Matthias Jaissle's first pre-season friendly, with substitute Yoane Wissa scoring twice after Filip Ugrinic had put Valencia ahead.

• Wissa equalised with a calm close-range finish and then put Newcastle ahead after a square ball from Bazoumana Toure.
• New signing Aladji Bamba made his first appearance since joining from Monaco in a deal worth up to £34m.
• Malick Thiaw captained the side on his 25th birthday.

Jaissle gets off to a winning start as Newcastle continue their pre-season preparations.

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