Indeed, Anita had the game at his mercy when heran half the length of the pitch to open up the Hammers defence.
And with three Newcastle team-mates ready to put the ball in the back of the net, the 26-year-old tried to square the ball but handed it to the West Ham goalkeeper.
The BBC pundit said of the Newcastle star on Match of the Day: "The telly was nearly broken, I went absolutely berserk that we didn’t get the second goal.
"That is rank bad play. I was thinking 'goodness me, what an opportunity to kill the game.'"