Newcastle United

• 29thof 80 teams of the five leagues by Vesta’s strength ratingRating before its last match
• 5wins in a row, the longest run of 2001-02
• 36%of matches won since 2001-02879 matches in the five leagues
• 8–0Biggest win since 2001-02: Sheffield United 0–8 Newcastle UnitedSun 24 Sep 2023
• 0–6Heaviest defeat: Manchester United 6–0 Newcastle UnitedSat 12 Jan 2008

• 51%of Newcastle United's matches won by Vesta's favourite53% expected
• 83wins in 163 matches as Vesta's favourite83 expected
• 7%won with 7%: Newcastle United 2–1 Manchester CityTue 29 Jan 2019
• 14%won with 14%: Leicester 2–4 Newcastle UnitedFri 7 May 2021
• 14%won with 14%: Newcastle United 1–0 ChelseaSat 18 Jan 2020
• 77%lost at 77%: Newcastle United 1–3 Nottingham ForestTue 26 Dec 2023
• 73%lost at 73%: Bournemouth 2–0 Newcastle UnitedSat 11 Nov 2023
• 69%lost at 69%: Luton 1–0 Newcastle UnitedSat 23 Dec 2023

Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with each season hidden (how).

• 7points won in the last five minutes and stoppage timeThe most in the league; 9 goals scored from the 86th minute on
• 0points thrown away in the last five minutes and stoppage time2 goals conceded from the 86th minute on
• 34points won after going behindBehind at some point in 23 matches; the most in the league
• 6points dropped after going aheadAhead at some point in 24 matches; joint 19th most in the league

Goal minutes, for 37 of the 38 matches played. Quarters of an hour by the minute of the match reports; stoppage time counts in the last quarter of each half.

Vesta's rating before every match since 2014-15. 1,500 is an average team of these leagues.