Newcastle
NEW · finished 12th in 2025-26 on 49 points · Elo 1,838
Squad
24
xG/match
1.59
xGA/match
1.51
Clean sheets
21%
PPDA
10.7
How they play
2025-26, from Understat. Ranks are out of the 17 clubs with a top-flight record — the three promoted sides have none.
Attack rank
9th
Defence rank
10th
Press rank
6th
Goals
53
Conceded
55
xG diff
0.1
npxG/match
1.48
Deep passes
7.2
xPts
54.8
Set-piece threat
What decides whether this club's defenders and target men are worth owning. Shots from corners, not corners won — Understat records the shot, and the shot is what scores points.
Corner xG
11.81
Corner goals
9
Corner shots
90
Header xG
11.53
Header goals
10
Headed shots
89
Last ten
Points against expected points: the gap is where a season was luckier or unluckier than it played.
| Opponent | Score | xG | xGA | PPDA | Pts | xPts | Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | ful | 0–2 | 0.24 | 1.73 | 12.8 | 0 | 0.29 | -0.29 |
| W | 3–1 | 2.13 | 0.96 | 11.4 | 3 | 2.24 | +0.76 | |
| D | nfo | 1–1 | 1.65 | 1.46 | 8.1 | 1 | 1.53 | -0.53 |
| W | BHA | 3–1 | 3.13 | 1.87 | 21.4 | 3 | 2.19 | +0.81 |
| L | ars | 0–1 | 0.87 | 0.64 | 8.8 | 0 | 1.58 | -1.58 |
| L | BOU | 1–2 | 1.61 | 3.37 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.29 | -0.29 |
| L | cry | 1–2 | 1.27 | 3.14 | 10.8 | 0 | 0.28 | -0.28 |
| L | SUN | 1–2 | 1.27 | 2.67 | 6.2 | 0 | 0.51 | -0.51 |
| W | che | 1–0 | 1.03 | 1.73 | 17.3 | 3 | 0.86 | +2.14 |
| W | MUN | 2–1 | 1.97 | 1.81 | 8.6 | 3 | 1.54 | +1.46 |
Squad
24 players. Rates from 2025-26 — a summer signing's numbers describe his previous club.
Goalkeepers3
Defenders7
Midfielders10
| Player | Price | Owned | Min % | Pts | Pts/90 | xGI/90 | DC/90 | BPS/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bruno G. | £7.0 | 8.1% | 72% | 154 | 5.64 | 0.387 | 9.2 | 25.0 |
 Barnes | £6.0 | 1.0% | 57% | 106 | 4.89 | 0.441 | 4.6 | 16.1 |
 J.Murphy | £6.0 | 0.2% | 47% | 82 | 4.60 | 0.321 | 5.0 | 17.6 |
 Joelinton⚠ | £5.5 | 0.0% | 57% | 73 | 3.37 | 0.171 | 11.0 | 14.0 |
 L.Miley⚠ | £5.5 | 0.0% | 44% | 72 | 4.34 | 0.209 | 9.3 | 20.1 |
 J.Ramsey | £5.0 | 0.5% | 42% | 62 | 3.87 | 0.166 | 9.3 | 18.9 |
 Elanga | £6.0 | 0.7% | 38% | 48 | 3.32 | 0.234 | 3.8 | 12.4 |
 Willock | £5.0 | 0.1% | 28% | 38 | 3.52 | 0.216 | 8.2 | 15.4 |
 Steur | £5.0 | 0.1% | 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
 Touré | £6.0 | 0.2% | 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
