Xisco, Mark Doninger and Danny Guthrie were on target for the Magpies, with striker Macheda bagging a hat-trick for the visitors.
Newcastle: Forster, Tavernier, Ferguson, Doninger, Lough, Cacapa (J Taylor 75), Godsmark, Guthrie, Ranger, Xisco (Danquah 60), Baheng (Adjei 81).
THIS WEEKEND'S PREMIERSHIP FIXTURES:
Saturday 04th April 2009
Arsenal v Man City 15.00
Blackburn v Tottenham 12.45
Bolton v Middlesbrough 15.00
Fulham v Liverpool 17.30
Hull City v Portsmouth 15.00
Newcastle v Chelsea 15.00
West Brom v Stoke City 15.00
West Ham v Sunderland 15.00
Sunday 05th April 2009
Everton v Wigan Athletic 15.00
Man Utd v Aston Villa 16.00