IN THE NEWS

Newcastle United FC is in the news today and of course, is one of the great clubs. In 1946 the club equalled the Football League record victory by scoring 13 unanswered goals past the hapless Newport County. This Second Division clash equalled a previous record between Stockport County and Halifax Town.

Newcastle Utd Attendances: Highest attendance – 68,386 v. Chelsea First Division, 3 September 1930, 

            Highest average attendance – 56,299, Second Division1947-8,

League

• First Division (level 1)
  • Champions (4): 1904–05, 1906–07, 1908–09, 1926–27
  • Runners-up: 1995–96, 1996–97

• Second Division / First Division / Championship (level 2)
  • Champions (4): 1964–65, 1992–93, 2009–10, 2016–17
  • Runners-up: 1897–98, 1947–48

Cups

• FA Cup
  • Winners (6): 1909–10, 1923–24, 1931–32, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1954–55
  • Runners-up (7): 1904–05, 1905–06, 1907–08, 1910–11, 1973–74, 1997–98, 1998–99

• Football League Cup / EFL Cup
  • Runners-up: 1975–76, 2022–23

• FA Charity Shield
  • Winners: 1909
  • Runners-up (5): 1932, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1996

• Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
  • Winners: 1968–69

Minor titles

• Sheriff of London Charity Shield
  • Winners: 1907

• Texaco Cup
  • Winners: 1973–74, 1974–75

• UEFA Intertoto Cup
  • Winners: 2006

• Anglo-Italian Cup
  • Winners: 1973

Attendances

• Highest attendance – 68,386 (v. Chelsea, First Division, 3 September 1930)
• Highest average attendance – 56,299, Second Division, 1947–48

Wins

• Record victory: 13–0 v. Newport County, Second Division, 5 October 1946

• Record away league victory: 8–0 v. Sheffield United, Premier League, 24 September 2023

• Record away FA Cup victory: 9–0 v. Southport, FA Cup, 1 February 1932

• Record UEFA Champions League victory: 4–1 v. PSG, UEFA Champions League, 4 October 2023

Defeats

• Record defeat: 0–9 v. Burton Wanderers, Second Division, 15 April 1895

Wins:

• Record victory: 13–0 v. Newport County, Second Division, 5 October 1946

• Record away league victory: 8–0 v. Sheffield Unitred Premier League, 24 September 2023

• Record away FA Cup victory: 9–0 v. Souithport FA Cup. 1 February 1932

• Record UEFA Champions League victory: 4–1 v. PSG Uefa Champions League 4 October 2023

Defeats: Record defeat: 0–9 v. Burton Wanderers, Second Division, 15 April 1895

Goals: Most League goals scored in a season – 98 in 42 matches, First Division 1951-2 and 

• Fewest League goals scored in a season – 30 in 42 matches, Second Division 1980-1
• Most League goals conceded in a season – 109 in 42 matches, First Division 1960-1
• Fewest League goals conceded in a season – 33 in 38 matches Prenier League 2022-3 & 33 in 34 matches, First Divsion 1904-5