2019–20 Newcastle United F.C. season

The 2019–20 season was Newcastle United's third season back in the Premier League following their promotion from the 2016–17 EFL Championship and their 25th year in the Premier League. This season Newcastle United participated in the Premier League, the EFL Cup and the FA Cup. The season was scheduled to cover the period of 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020. However due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the season was temporally suspended from 13 March 2020 until 17 June 2020, and the season finished on 26 July 2020.

Newcastle United
2019–20 season
OwnerMike Ashley
Managing DirectorLee Charnley
ManagerSteve Bruce
StadiumSt James' Park
Premier League13th
FA CupQuarter-finals
EFL CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jonjo Shelvey
(6 goals)

All:
Miguel Almirón
(8 goals)
Highest home attendance52,221
(25 January 2020 vs Oxford United,
FA Cup third round)
Lowest home attendance22,727
(28 August 2019 vs Leicester City,
EFL Cup second round)
Average home league attendance45,036
Biggest win4–1 (14 Jan 2020 v Rochdale, FA Cup third round replay)
3–0 (21 Jun 2020 v Sheffield United, PL round 30)
4–1 (1 Jul 2020 v Bournemouth, PL round 32)
Biggest defeat0–5 (29 Sep 2019 v Leicester City, PL round 7)
0–5 (8 Jul 2020 v Manchester City, PL round 34)

Club

Coaching staff

The Newcastle United first team coaching staff for the 2019–20 season consists of the following:

First Team

PositionStaff
Head Coach Steve Bruce
Coach Steve Agnew
Coach Stephen Clemence
Coach Steve Harper
Head of Goalkeeping Simon Smith
Head of Medicine Paul Catterson
Fitness Coach Cristian Martínez
Head Physiotherapist Derek Wright
Physiotherapist Sean Beech
Physiotherapist Michael Harding
Physiotherapist Daniel Marti
Massage Therapist Wayne Farrage
Head of Recruitment Steve Nickson
Head of Performance Analysis Tom Coffield
Head of Sports Science Jamie Harley

Source: [citation needed]

[1]

Squads

First-team squad

Squad No.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of Birth (Age)SignedSigned from
Goalkeepers
1Martin Dúbravka GK (1989-01-15) 15 January 1989 (age 35)2018 Sparta Prague
21Rob Elliot [a]GK (1986-04-30) 30 April 1986 (age 38)2011 Charlton Athletic
26Karl Darlow GK (1990-10-08) 8 October 1990 (age 33)2014 Nottingham Forest
Defenders
2Ciaran Clark [b]CB (1989-09-26) 26 September 1989 (age 34)2016 Aston Villa
3Paul Dummett [c]LB / CB (1991-09-26) 26 September 1991 (age 32)2010 Newcastle United Academy
5Fabian Schär CB (1991-12-20) 20 December 1991 (age 32)2018 Deportivo La Coruña
6Jamaal Lascelles CB (1993-11-11) 11 November 1993 (age 30)2014 Nottingham Forest
15Jetro Willems LWB / LB (1994-03-30) 30 March 1994 (age 30)2019 Eintracht Frankfurt (On Loan)
17Emil Krafth RB / RWB (1994-08-02) 2 August 1994 (age 29)2019 Amiens
18Federico Fernández CB (1989-02-21) 21 February 1989 (age 35)2018 Swansea City
19Javier Manquillo RB / RWB / LB (1994-05-05) 5 May 1994 (age 30)2017 Atlético Madrid
20Florian Lejeune CB (1991-05-20) 20 May 1991 (age 33)2017 Eibar
22DeAndre Yedlin RWB / RB (1993-07-09) 9 July 1993 (age 30)2016 Tottenham Hotspur
28Danny Rose LB / LWB (1990-07-02) 2 July 1990 (age 33)2020 Tottenham Hotspur (On Loan)
Midfielders
8Jonjo Shelvey CM (1992-02-27) 27 February 1992 (age 32)2016 Swansea City
10Allan Saint-Maximin LW / RW (1997-03-12) 12 March 1997 (age 27)2019 Nice
11Matt Ritchie [d]RW / LW / LWB (1989-09-10) 10 September 1989 (age 34)2016 AFC Bournemouth
14Isaac Hayden CM / DM (1995-03-22) 22 March 1995 (age 29)2016 Arsenal
16Rolando Aarons [e]LW (1995-11-16) 16 November 1995 (age 28)2014 Newcastle United Academy
23Valentino Lazaro RM (1996-03-24) 24 March 1996 (age 28)2020 Inter Milan (On Loan)
24Miguel Almirón AM / RW / LW (1994-02-10) 10 February 1994 (age 30)2019 Atlanta United
30Christian Atsu LW / RW (1992-01-10) 10 January 1992 (age 32)2017 Chelsea
36Sean Longstaff CM / AM (1997-09-30) 30 September 1997 (age 26)2016 Newcastle United Academy
42Nabil Bentaleb [f]CM (1994-11-24) 24 November 1994 (age 29)2020 FC Schalke 04 (On Loan)
43Matty Longstaff CM (2000-03-21) 21 March 2000 (age 24)2019 Newcastle United Academy
Forwards
7Andy Carroll ST (1989-01-06) 6 January 1989 (age 35)2019 West Ham United
9Joelinton ST (1996-08-16) 16 August 1996 (age 27)2019 1899 Hoffenheim
12Dwight Gayle ST (1989-10-17) 17 October 1989 (age 34)2016 Crystal Palace
13Yoshinori Muto SS / ST (1992-07-15) 15 July 1992 (age 31)2018 Mainz 05

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Date fromPositionNumberNationalityNameFromFeeTeamRef.
16 July 2019 Tom Midgley Manchester CityFree transferAcademy[2]
23 July 2019ST9 Joelinton 1899 Hoffenheim£40,000,000First team[3]
29 July 2019CM41 Kyle Scott ChelseaFree transferUnder-23s[4]
29 July 2019GK Jake Turner Bolton WanderersFree transferUnder-23s[5]
2 August 2019RW10 Allan Saint-Maximin OGC Nice£20,000,000First team[6]
8 August 2019ST7 Andy Carroll West Ham UnitedFree transferFirst team[7]
8 August 2019RB17 Emil Krafth Amiens£5,000,000First team[8]
19 August 2019DF Ludwig Francillette US QuetignyFree transferUnder-23s[9]
17 January 2020CM Reagan Thomson Queen's ParkUndisclosedUnder-23s[10]
26 January 2020CM Stan Flaherty ArsenalUndisclosedUnder-23s[11]
21 February 2020ST Kyle Crossley MorecambeUndisclosedUnder-23s[12]
  • Total spending: £65,000,000

Transfers out

Date fromPositionNumberNationalityNameToFeeTeamRef.
1 July 2019RB Max AllenFree agentReleasedAcademy[13]
1 July 2019ST Tyrique BartlettFree agentReleasedUnder-23s[13]
1 July 2019ST Thomas ColeFree agentReleasedAcademy[13]
1 July 2019CM10 Mohamed Diamé Al AhliReleasedFirst team[14][15]
1 July 2019GK Otto HuuhtanenFree agentReleasedUnder-23s[13]
1 July 2019DM Sam JoyceFree agentReleasedAcademy[13]
1 July 2019ST JuanitoFree agentReleasedUnder-23s[13]
1 July 2019RW Deese KasingaFree agentReleasedAcademy[13]
1 July 2019RW37 Callum Roberts Blyth SpartansReleasedUnder-23s[13][16]
1 July 2019CB Josef Yarney ChesterfieldReleasedUnder-23s[13][17]
4 July 2019SS17 Ayoze Pérez Leicester City£30,000,000First team[18]
15 July 2019ST21 Joselu Alavés£1,700,000First team[19]
7 September 2019MF Oliver Long WorthingFree transferUnder-23s[20]
31 January 2020DM4 Ki Sung-yueng RCD MallorcaMutual consentFirst team[21][22]
  • Total incoming: ~ £31,700,000

Loans in

Date fromPositionNumberNationalityNameFromExpiryTeamRef.
2 August 2019LB15 Jetro Willems Eintracht Frankfurt30 June 2020First team[23]
21 January 2020CM42 Nabil Bentaleb Schalke 0430 June 2020First team[24]
24 January 2020RM23 Valentino Lazaro Inter Milan30 June 2020First team[25]
30 January 2020LB28 Danny Rose Tottenham Hotspur30 June 2020First team[26]

Loans out

Date fromPositionNumberNationalityNameToLoan ExpiryTeamRef.
3 July 2019CM Daniel Barlaser Rotherham United30 June 2020Under-23s[27]
16 July 2019LB Liam Gibson Grimsby TownJanuary 2020Under-23s[28]
1 August 2019GK41 Freddie Woodman Swansea City30 June 2020First team[29]
2 August 2019GK29 Nathan Harker Blyth SpartansJanuary 2020Under-23s[30]
8 August 2019RW7 Jacob Murphy Sheffield Wednesday30 June 2020First team[31]
16 August 2019CF Elias Sørensen Carlisle United20 December 2019Under-23s[32][33]
16 August 2019CB53 Kelland Watts Stevenage10 January 2020Under-23s[34][35]
2 September 2019LW16 Rolando Aarons Wycombe Wanderers13 January 2020First team[36]
2 September 2019LB33 Achraf Lazaar Cosenza30 June 2020First team[37]
28 January 2020CB49 Kelland Watts Mansfield Town30 June 2020Under-23s[38]
31 January 2020LW16 Rolando Aarons Motherwell30 June 2020First team[39]

Pre-season and friendlies

On 24 May 2019, Newcastle United announced four pre-season friendlies including the 2019 Premier League Asia Trophy against Wolverhampton Wanderers, West Ham United, Hibernian and AS Saint-Étienne.[40] On 19 July 2019, Newcastle United announced another pre-season friendly against Preston North End which would take place on 27 July 2019.[41]

Wolverhampton Wanderers
17 July 2019 Asia Trophy Semi-finals Newcastle United 0–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers Nanjing
18:00 CSTReportJota 15', 40'
Gibbs-White 32'
Allan 85' (o.g.)
Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Referee: Martin Atkinson (England)
West Ham United
20 July 2019 Asia Trophy 3rd place play-off Newcastle United 1–0 West Ham United Shanghai
17:00 CSTMuto 34'ReportStadium: Hongkou Stadium
Referee: Guan Xing (China)
v Newcastle United
27 July 2019 Friendly Preston North End 2–1 Newcastle United Preston
15:00 BSTGallagher 60' (pen.), 71' (pen.)ReportShelvey 39'Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 4,982
Referee: Michael Salisbury
v Newcastle United
30 July 2019 Friendly Hibernian 1–3 Newcastle United Edinburgh
19:45 BSTMallan 10'ReportJoelinton 16'
S. Longstaff 33'
Lascelles 73'
Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 12,557
Referee: John Beaton
Saint-Étienne
3 August 2019 Friendly Newcastle United 2–1 Saint-Étienne Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BSTJoelinton 39'
M. Longstaff 73'
ReportDebuchy 85'Stadium: St James' Park

Competitions

Overall summary

CompetitionStarted roundCurrent
position / round
Final
position / round
First matchLast match
Premier LeagueMatchday 113th10 August 201926 July 2020
EFL CupSecond roundSecond round28 August 2019
FA CupThird roundQuarter-finals4 January 202028 June 2020

Overview

CompetitionRecord
PWDLGFGAGDWin %
Premier League381111163858−20028.95
EFL Cup101011+0000.00
FA Cup6321118+3050.00
Total451414175066−16031.11

Source: Competitions

Premier League

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
11Southampton38157165160−952
12Everton381310154456−1249
13Newcastle United381111163858−2044
14Crystal Palace381110173150−1943
15Brighton & Hove Albion38914153954−1541
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head to head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head to head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[42]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
381111163858 −20446852021 −153111837 −19

Last updated: 26 July 2020.
Source: Premier League

Results by matchday

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHHAHAAHAH
ResultLLWDLDLWLDWWLDWWLWLLLDWDDLLDWWDWDLLLDL
Position141819141817191618171513141411111191011131312141212141413131313121313131313
Updated to match(es) played on 26 July 2020. Source: Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 13 June 2019, the Premier League fixtures were announced.[43]

11 August 2019 (2019-08-11) 1 Newcastle United 0–1 Arsenal Newcastle upon Tyne
14:00 BSTAlmirón  18'ReportNelson  25'
Mkhitaryan  37'
Aubameyang 58'
Xhaka  81'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 47,635 (3,200 away)
Referee: Martin Atkinson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 2 Norwich City 3–1 Newcastle United Norwich
15:00 BSTPukki 32', 63', 75'
Aarons  37'
ReportJoelinton  44'
Dummett  85'
S. Longstaff  90+1'
Shelvey 90+3'
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 27,059 (2,000 away)
Referee: Stuart Attwell
25 August 2019 (2019-08-25) 3 Tottenham Hotspur 0–1 Newcastle United Tottenham
16:30 BSTWinks  11'
Rose  66'
ReportJoelinton 27',  88'
Ritchie  47'
Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance: 59,245 (3,000 away)
Referee: Mike Dean
Note: Live on Sky Sports
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 4 Newcastle United 1–1 Watford Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BSTHayden  31'
Schär 41'
Dummett  44'
ReportHughes 2'
Doucouré  29'
Dawson  44'
Cathcart  55'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 44,157 (1,549 away)
Referee: Graham Scott
14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) 5 Liverpool 3–1 Newcastle United Liverpool
12:30 BSTMané 28', 40'
Salah 72'
ReportWillems 7'Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 51,430 (3,000 away)
Referee: Andre Marriner
Note: Live on BT Sport
21 September 2019 (2019-09-21) 6 Newcastle United 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Newcastle upon Tyne
17:30 BSTManquillo  44'
Atsu  79'
ReportDunk  88'Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 43,316 (1,254 away)
Referee: Martin Atkinson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
29 September 2019 (2019-09-29) 7 Leicester City 5–0 Newcastle United Leicester
16:30 BSTPereira 16'
Vardy  24' 54', 64'
Dummett 57' (o.g.)
Ndidi 90+1'
ReportHayden  43'
Schär  88'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,168 (2,650 away)
Referee: Craig Pawson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
6 October 2019 (2019-10-06) 8 Newcastle United 1–0 Manchester United Newcastle upon Tyne
16:30 BSTYedlin  15'
Schär  47'
Almirón  65'
M. Longstaff 72'
ReportFred  3'
McTominay  30'
Rojo  78'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,198 (3,051 away)
Referee: Mike Dean
Note: Live on Sky Sports
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 9 Chelsea 1–0 Newcastle United Fulham, London
15:00 BSTAlonso  23', 73'
Tomori  45+1'
ReportClark  43'Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 40,513 (2,856 away)
Referee: Andre Marriner
27 October 2019 (2019-10-27) 10 Newcastle United 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Newcastle upon Tyne
14:00 GMTLascelles 37'  66'
Clark  55'
S. Longstaff  82'
ReportSaïss  69'
Jonny 73'
Neves  75'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 46,019 (3,162 away)
Referee: Kevin Friend
Note: Live on Sky Sports
2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 11 West Ham United 2–3 Newcastle United Stratford, London
15:00 GMTDiop  14'
Cresswell  49'
Balbuena 73'
Snodgrass 90'
ReportClark 16'
Fernández 22',  90+4'
Shelvey 51'
Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 59,907 (3,000 away)
Referee: Stuart Attwell
9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 12 Newcastle United 2–1 Bournemouth Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMTHayden  37'
Yedlin 42'
Clark 52'
Fernández  75'
ReportH. Wilson 14'Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 44,424 (1,037 away)
Referee: Martin Atkinson
25 November 2019 (2019-11-25) 13 Aston Villa 2–0 Newcastle United Birmingham
20:00 GMTHourihane 32'
El Ghazi 36'
Wesley  80'
ReportFernández  35'Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 41,821 (3,000 away)
Referee: Lee Mason
Note: Live on Sky Sports
30 November 2019 (2019-11-30) 14 Newcastle United 2–2 Manchester City Newcastle upon Tyne
12:30 GMTWillems 25'
Manquillo  73'
Shelvey 88'
ReportSterling 22'
Gündoğan  24'
Fernandinho  53'
De Bruyne 82'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 49,937 (3,185 away)
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Note: Live on BT Sport
5 December 2019 (2019-12-05) 15 Sheffield United 0–2 Newcastle United Sheffield
19:30 GMTSharp  49'
Freeman  87'
ReportSaint-Maximin 15'
Shelvey 70'
Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 30,409 (2,865 away)
Referee: Stuart Attwell
Note: Live on Amazon Prime Video
8 December 2019 (2019-12-08) 16 Newcastle United 2–1 Southampton Newcastle upon Tyne
14:00 GMTShelvey  48', 68'
Fernández 87'
ReportWard-Prowse  44'
Ings 52'
Højbjerg  62'
Cédric  67'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 42,303 (1,053 away)
Referee: David Coote
14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) 17 Burnley 1–0 Newcastle United Burnley
15:00 GMTWood 58'ReportJoelinton  41'
Carroll  59'
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 19,798 (2,355 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 18 Newcastle United 1–0 Crystal Palace Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMTAlmirón 83',  83'
Schär  87'
ReportStadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 45,453 (1,536 away)
Referee: Simon Hooper
26 December 2019 (2019-12-26) 19 Manchester United 4–1 Newcastle United Manchester
17:30 GMTMcTominay  1'
Martial 24', 51'
Pereira  35'
Greenwood 36'
Rashford 41'
ReportM. Longstaff 17'
Schär  38'
Yedlin  81'
Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 73,206 (3,100 away)
Referee: Kevin Friend
Note: Live on Amazon Prime Video
28 December 2019 (2019-12-28) 20 Newcastle United 1–2 Everton Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMTJoelinton  45+1'
Schär 56'
Hayden  80'
ReportCalvert-Lewin 13', 64',  90+3'
Davies  55'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,211 (3,171 away)
Referee: Lee Mason
1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 21 Newcastle United 0–3 Leicester City Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMTFernández  31'ReportPérez 36'
Maddison 39'
Tielemans  59'
Choudhury 87'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,178 (2,910 away)
Referee: Martin Atkinson
Note: Live on BT Sport
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 22 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 Newcastle United Wolverhampton
15:00 GMTDendoncker 14'ReportAlmirón 7',  67'
Atsu  67'
M. Longstaff  87'
Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Attendance: 31,570 (2,967 away)
Referee: Peter Bankes
18 January 2020 (2020-01-18) 23 Newcastle United 1–0 Chelsea Newcastle upon Tyne
17:30 GMTHayden  55', 90+4'ReportEmerson  84'Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,217 (3,139 away)
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Note: Live on Sky Sports
21 January 2020 (2020-01-21) 24 Everton 2–2 Newcastle United Liverpool
19:30 GMTKean 30'
Calvert-Lewin 54',  68'
ReportClark  62'
Lejeune 90+4', 90+5'
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 38,822 (1,694 away)
Referee: Simon Hooper
1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) 25 Newcastle United 0–0 Norwich City Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMTYedlin  52'
Bentaleb  80'
ReportCantwell  44'Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,204 (1,600 away)
Referee: Martin Atkinson
16 February 2020 (2020-02-16) 26 Arsenal 4–0 Newcastle United Holloway, London
16:30 GMTXhaka  9'
Aubameyang 54'
Pépé 57'
Saka  82'
Özil 90'
Lacazette 90+5'
ReportStadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 60,188 (3,000 away)
Referee: Lee Mason
Note: Live on Sky Sports
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 27 Crystal Palace 1–0 Newcastle United Selhurst, London
15:00 GMTMcCarthy  14'
Van Aanholt 44'
McArthur  74'
ReportBentaleb  21'
Almirón  32'
Lascelles  39'
Ritchie  83'
Joelinton  88'
Lazaro  90+5'
Longstaff  90+6'
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 25,486 (2,800 away)
Referee: Peter Bankes
29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) 28 Newcastle United 0–0 Burnley Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMTRose  34'
Gayle  59'
Shelvey  70'
Manquillo  88'
ReportBardsley  39'
Tarkowski  64'
Mee  90+3'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,219 (2,032 away)
Referee: Andrew Madley
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 29 Southampton 0–1 Newcastle United Southampton
15:00 GMTDjenepo  28'ReportManquillo  45+3'
Ritchie  56'
Saint-Maximin 79'
Joelinton  90'
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 30,096 (3,051 away)
Referee: Graham Scott
21 June 2020 (2020-06-21) 30 Newcastle United 3–0 Sheffield United Newcastle upon Tyne
14:00 BSTJoelinton  31', 78'
Saint-Maximin 55'
Ritchie 69'
Lascelles  70'
ReportEgan  31'   50'Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Coote
Note: The match was postponed on 13 March due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic,[44] It was rescheduled to 21 June.[45]
24 June 2020 (2020-06-24) 31 Newcastle United 1–1 Aston Villa Newcastle upon Tyne
18:00 BSTLascelles  59'
Gayle 68'
Fernández  74'
ReportDouglas Luiz  45+1'
Elmohamady 83'
Hause  90'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Note: The match was originally scheduled for Saturday 21 March but due to the FA Cup tie against Manchester City on the same day, the match was postponed until a later date.[46] The rescheduling of the match was postponed on 13 March due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic,[44] it was rescheduled to 24 June.[45]
1 July 2020 (2020-07-01) 32 Bournemouth 1–4 Newcastle United Bournemouth
18:00 BSTKelly  23'
Aké  45+2'
Gosling 90+3'
ReportGayle 5'
S. Longstaff 30'
Almirón 57'
Lazaro 77'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Friend
Note: The match was postponed on 13 March due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic,[44] It was rescheduled to 1 July.[45]
5 July 2020 (2020-07-05) 33 Newcastle United 2–2 West Ham United Newcastle upon Tyne
14:00 BSTAlmirón 17'
Gayle  37'
Shelvey 67'
ReportAntonio 4'
Souček 65'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Pawson
Note: Live on Sky Sports. The match was postponed on 3 April due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.[44] It was rescheduled to 5 July.[47]
8 July 2020 (2020-07-08) 34 Manchester City 5–0 Newcastle United Manchester
18:00 BSTJesus 10'
Mahrez 21'
Fernández 58' (o.g.)
Silva 65'
Sterling 90+1'
ReportStadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andrew Madley
Note: The match was postponed on 3 April due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.[44] It was rescheduled to 8 July.[47]
11 July 2020 (2020-07-11) 35 Watford 2–1 Newcastle United Watford
12:30 BSTDeeney 52' (pen.), 82' (pen.)
Hughes  90'
ReportGayle 23'
Lascelles  45+2'
Manquillo  63'
Fernández  77'
Schär  84'
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Pawson
Note: The match was postponed on 3 April due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.[44] It was rescheduled to 11 July.[47]
15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) 36 Newcastle United 1–3 Tottenham Hotspur Newcastle upon Tyne
18:00 BSTFernández  35'
Ritchie 56'
Shelvey  65'
ReportSon 27'
Alderweireld  31'
Kane 60', 90',  74'
Davies  85'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Coote
Note: The match was postponed on 3 April due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.[44] It was rescheduled to 15 July.[48]
20 July 2020 (2020-07-20) 37 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Newcastle United Falmer
18:00 BSTBissouma  23'
Groß  26'
Stephens  46'
Webster  87'
ReportRitchie  31'
Rose  63'
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Simon Hooper
Note: The match was postponed on 3 April due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.[44] It was rescheduled to 20 July.[48]
26 July 2020 (2020-07-26) 38 Newcastle United 1–3 Liverpool Newcastle upon Tyne
16:00 BSTGayle 1'
Fernández  33'
ReportVan Dijk 38'
Origi 59'
Mané 89'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: The match was postponed on 3 April due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.[44] It was rescheduled to 26 July.[48]

FA Cup

The third round draw was made on 2 December 2019.[49] The fourth round draw was made by Alex Scott and David O'Leary on Monday, 6 January.[50]

4 January 2020 (2020-01-04) Third round Rochdale 1–1 Newcastle United Spotland
12:31 GMTRathbone  62'
Wilbraham 79'
ReportAlmirón 17'Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Attendance: 8,593
Referee: David Coote
Note: Live on BT Sport
14 January 2020 (2020-01-14) Third round replay Newcastle United 4–1 Rochdale Newcastle upon Tyne
19:45 GMTO'Connell 17' (o.g.)
M. Longstaff 20'
Almirón 26'
Joelinton 82'
Allan  84'
ReportRyan  75'
Williams 86'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 29,786
Referee: Graham Scott
25 January 2020 (2020-01-25) Fourth round Newcastle United 0–0 Oxford United Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMTLascelles  11'ReportBaptiste  64'
Rodriguez  75'
Sykes  85'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,221
Referee: Robert Jones
4 February 2020 (2020-02-04) Fourth round replay Oxford United 2–3 (a.e.t.) Newcastle United Oxford
19:45 GMTSykes  45'
Kelly  77', 84'
Holland 90+4'
ReportS. Longstaff 15'
Joelinton 30'
Bentaleb  45'
Lejeune  95'
Saint-Maximin 116'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 11,520
Referee: Peter Bankes
3 March 2020 (2020-03-03) Fifth round West Bromwich Albion 2–3 Newcastle United West Bromwich
20:00 GMTPhillips 74'
Zohore 90+3'
ReportAlmirón 33', 45+1'
Rose  43'
Lazaro 47'
Bentaleb  63'
Darlow  78'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 21,557
Referee: Anthony Taylor
28 June 2020 (2020-06-28) Quarter-finals Newcastle United 0–2 Manchester City Newcastle upon Tyne
18:00 BSTCarroll  61'
Joelinton  90+2'
ReportDe Bruyne 37' (pen.)
Sterling 68'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lee Mason
Note: Live on BBC One. The match was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic,[44] and rescheduled to 28 June.[51]

EFL Cup

The second round draw was made on 13 August 2019 following the conclusion of all but one first-round matches.[52]

28 August 2019 (2019-08-28) Second round Newcastle United 1–1
(2–4 p)
Leicester City Newcastle upon Tyne
19:45 BSTRitchie  37'
Muto 53'
Fernández  79'
ReportSöyüncü  19'
Maddison 34'
Choudhury  44'
Morgan  45+4'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 22,727
Referee: Tim Robinson
Penalties
Muto
Shelvey
Schär
Hayden
Fuchs
Maddison
Tielemans
Barnes
Vardy

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 26 July 2020.
No.PosNatPlayerTotalPremier LeagueEFL CupFA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1GK  SVKMartin Dúbravka3903800010
21GK  IRLRob Elliot00000000
26GK  ENGKarl Darlow60001050
Defenders
2DF  IRLCiaran Clark172142101+10
3DF  WALPaul Dummett17014+200+1000
5DF  SUIFabian Schär27218+421040
6DF  ENGJamaal Lascelles2912410050
17DF  SWEEmil Krafth20011+601020
18DF  ARGFederico Fernández35229+321020
19DF  ESPJavier Manquillo24018+300+1020
20DF  FRAFlorian Lejeune824+220020
22DF  USADeAndre Yedlin20110+61003+10
25DF  ENGJamie Sterry00000000
28DF  ENGDanny Rose13010+100020
49DF  ENGKelland Watts100+100000
Midfielders
8MF  ENGJonjo Shelvey28625+16100+10
10MF  FRAAllan Saint-Maximin30423+33003+11
11MF  SCOMatt Ritchie23214+42103+10
14MF  ENGIsaac Hayden35126+31103+20
23MF  AUTValentino Lazaro1524+91001+11
24MF  PARMiguel Almirón42835+140064
27MF  SENHenri Saivet00000000
30MF  GHAChristian Atsu2406+1300+102+20
36MF  ENGSean Longstaff29214+910061
42MF  ALGNabil Bentaleb1508+400030
43MF  ENGMatty Longstaff1536+32103+21
Forwards
7FW  ENGAndy Carroll2104+150001+10
9FW  BRAJoelinton44432+62005+12
12FW  ENGDwight Gayle22410+104001+10
13FW  JPNYoshinori Mutō1012+601110
50FW  ENGThomas Allan1000000+10
Player(s) who left permanently but featured this season
4MF  KORKi Sung-yueng401+20000+10
15DF  NEDJetro Willems20218+121000

Goals

Last updated on 26 July 2020.
PlacePositionNumberNationNamePremier LeagueEFL CupFA CupTotal
1MF24 Miguel Almirón4048
2MF8 Jonjo Shelvey6006
3MF43 Matty Longstaff2013
MF10 Allan Saint-Maximin3014
FW9 Joelinton2024
FW12 Dwight Gayle4004
7DF2 Ciaran Clark2002
MF11 Matt Ritchie2002
DF15 Jetro Willems2002
DF18 Federico Fernández2002
DF5 Fabian Schar2002
DF20 Florian Lejeune2002
MF36 Sean Longstaff1012
MF23 Valentino Lazaro1012
15FW13 Yoshinori Muto0101
DF6 Jamaal Lascelles1001
MF14 Isaac Hayden1001
DF22 DeAndre Yedlin1001
Own Goals0011
TOTALS3811150

References