The visitors forged the two clearest chances of the first half .
The opening 45 minutes were far more memorable for an effervescent home display that defied those expecting the Magpies to roll over on their own patch .
The visitors forged the two clearest chances of the first half , but the opening 45 minutes were far more memorable for an effervescent home display that defied those expecting the Magpies to roll over on their own patch .