2016 -- 17 Newcastle United F.C. Season - wikipedia 2016 -- 17 Newcastle United F.C. Season Newcastle United 2016 -- 17 season Owner Mike Ashley Managing director Lee Charnley Manager Rafael Benítez Stadium St James ' Park Championship 1st ( Champions, Promoted ) EFL Cup Fifth round ( knocked out by Hull City ) FA Cup Fourth Round ( knocked out by Oxford United ) Top goalscorer League : Dwight Gayle ( 23 ) All : Dwight Gayle ( 23 ) Home colours Away colours Third colours ← 2015 -- 16 2017 -- 18 → The 2016 -- 17 season was Newcastle United 's second visit this century to the Football League Championship following their relegation from the Premier League last season. This season Newcastle United participated in the EFL Championship, EFL Cup and FA Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017. Contents 1 Club 1.1 Coaching staff 2 Squads 2.1 First team squad 3 Transfers and loans 3.1 Transfers In 3.2 Transfers Out 3.3 Loans In 3.4 Loans Out 4 First Team Pre-season friendlies 5 Competitions 5.1 Overall summary 5.2 Overview 5.3 EFL Championship 5.3. 1 League table 5.3. 2 Results by matchday 5.3. 3 Matches 5.4 EFL Cup 5.5 FA Cup 6 Statistics 6.1 Appearances and goals 6.2 Cards 6.3 Goals 6.4 Clean sheets 6.5 Suspensions 7 References Club Coaching staff The Newcastle United first team coaching staff for the 2016 -- 17 season consists of the following : Position Staff Manager Rafael Benítez Assistant Coach Ian Cathro ( until 5 December 2016 ) First Team Coach Mikel Antía First Team Coach Antonio Gómez Pérez Fitness Coach Francisco de Míguel Moreno Strength and Conditioning Coach Chris Wilding Goalkeeping Coach Simon Smith Head of Sports Science & Medicine Paul Catterson Rehabilitation Fitness Coach Cristian Fernández Martínez Head of Physiotherapy Derek Wright Physiotherapist Daniel Martí Physiotherapist Michael Harding Physiotherapist Carl Nelson Chief Scout Graham Carr Head of Analysis Kerry Morrow Last updated : 29 June 2016 Source : Squads First team squad Squad No. Name Nationality Position ( s ) Date of Birth ( Age ) Signed Signed from Signing fee Goalkeepers 21 Rob Elliot GK ( 1986 - 04 - 30 ) 30 April 1986 ( age 31 ) 2011 Charlton Athletic £ 300k 26 Karl Darlow GK ( 1990 - 10 - 08 ) 8 October 1990 ( age 27 ) 2014 Nottingham Forest £ 3m 28 Matz Sels GK ( 1992 - 02 - 26 ) 26 February 1992 ( age 25 ) 2016 Gent £ 4.5 m Defenders Ciaran Clark CB / LB ( 1989 - 09 - 26 ) 26 September 1989 ( age 28 ) 2016 Aston Villa £ 5m Paul Dummett LB / CB ( 1991 - 09 - 26 ) 26 September 1991 ( age 26 ) Newcastle United Academy Free 5 Grant Hanley CB ( 1991 - 11 - 20 ) 20 November 1991 ( age 25 ) 2016 Blackburn Rovers £ 5.5 m 6 Jamaal Lascelles CB ( 1993 - 11 - 11 ) 11 November 1993 ( age 23 ) 2014 Nottingham Forest £ 4m 7 Achraf Lazaar LB / LW ( 1992 - 01 - 22 ) 22 January 1992 ( age 25 ) 2016 Palermo £ 3m 18 Chancel Mbemba CB ( 1994 - 08 - 08 ) 8 August 1994 ( age 23 ) 2015 Anderlecht £ 8.5 m 19 Massadio Haïdara LB ( 1992 - 12 - 02 ) 2 December 1992 ( age 24 ) 2013 Nancy £ 2m 22 DeAndre Yedlin RB ( 1993 - 07 - 09 ) 9 July 1993 ( age 24 ) 2016 Tottenham Hotspur £ 5m 27 Jesús Gámez RB ( 1985 - 04 - 10 ) 10 April 1985 ( age 32 ) 2016 Atlético Madrid £ 1.5 m 37 Stuart Findlay CB ( 1995 - 09 - 14 ) 14 September 1995 ( age 22 ) 2016 Celtic Free 38 Curtis Good CB / LB ( 1993 - 03 - 23 ) 23 March 1993 ( age 24 ) 2012 Melbourne Heart £ 300k 42 Jamie Sterry RB ( 1995 - 11 - 21 ) 21 November 1995 ( age 21 ) 2015 Newcastle United Academy Free Midfielders Jack Colback CM ( 1989 - 10 - 24 ) 24 October 1989 ( age 27 ) 2014 Sunderland Free 8 Vurnon Anita DM / RB ( 1989 - 04 - 04 ) 4 April 1989 ( age 28 ) 2012 Ajax £ 6.7 m 11 Matt Ritchie RW / LW ( 1989 - 09 - 10 ) 10 September 1989 ( age 28 ) 2016 AFC Bournemouth £ 12m 12 Jonjo Shelvey CM ( 1992 - 02 - 27 ) 27 February 1992 ( age 25 ) 2016 Swansea City £ 12m 14 Isaac Hayden CM / DM ( 1995 - 03 - 22 ) 22 March 1995 ( age 22 ) 2016 Arsenal £ 2.5 m 15 Mohamed Diamé CM / AM / SS ( 1987 - 06 - 14 ) 14 June 1987 ( age 30 ) 2016 Hull City £ 4.5 m 16 Rolando Aarons LW ( 1995 - 11 - 16 ) 16 November 1995 ( age 21 ) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free 20 Yoan Gouffran LW / ST ( 1986 - 05 - 25 ) 25 May 1986 ( age 31 ) 2013 Bordeaux £ 500k 30 Christian Atsu RW / LW / AM ( 1992 - 01 - 10 ) 10 January 1992 ( age 25 ) 2016 Chelsea Loan 34 Sammy Ameobi LW / RW / ST ( 1992 - 05 - 01 ) 1 May 1992 ( age 25 ) 2008 Newcastle United Academy Free 35 Daniel Barlaser CM ( 1997 - 01 - 18 ) 18 January 1997 ( age 20 ) 2015 Newcastle United Academy Free 36 Yasin Ben El - Mhanni LW / AM / ST ( 1995 - 10 - 26 ) 26 October 1995 ( age 21 ) 2016 Lewes Free -- Haris Vučkić AM / ST ( 1992 - 08 - 21 ) 21 August 1992 ( age 25 ) 2009 Domžale £ 500k Forwards 9 Dwight Gayle ST ( 1989 - 10 - 17 ) 17 October 1989 ( age 28 ) 2016 Crystal Palace £ 10m 17 Ayoze Pérez ST / SS / LW ( 1993 - 07 - 29 ) 29 July 1993 ( age 24 ) 2014 Tenerife £ 1.6 m 33 Daryl Murphy ST ( 1983 - 03 - 15 ) 15 March 1983 ( age 34 ) 2016 Ipswich Town £ 3.5 m 45 Aleksandar Mitrović ST ( 1994 - 09 - 16 ) 16 September 1994 ( age 23 ) 2015 Anderlecht £ 13m Out on loan Tim Krul GK ( 1988 - 04 - 03 ) 3 April 1988 ( age 29 ) 2006 ADO Den Haag Free 10 Siem de Jong AM / ST ( 1989 - 01 - 28 ) 28 January 1989 ( age 28 ) 2014 Ajax £ 7.5 m 23 Henri Saivet LW / CM ( 1990 - 10 - 26 ) 26 October 1990 ( age 26 ) 2016 Bordeaux £ 5m 29 Emmanuel Rivière ST ( 1990 - 03 - 03 ) 3 March 1990 ( age 27 ) 2014 Monaco £ 6.3 m 32 Adam Armstrong ST ( 1997 - 02 - 10 ) 10 February 1997 ( age 20 ) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free 41 Freddie Woodman GK ( 1997 - 03 - 04 ) 4 March 1997 ( age 20 ) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free 43 Kevin Mbabu LB / CB ( 1995 - 04 - 19 ) 19 April 1995 ( age 22 ) 2013 Servette £ 1m -- Ľubomír Šatka CB ( 1995 - 12 - 02 ) 2 December 1995 ( age 21 ) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free -- Florian Thauvin RW / LW ( 1993 - 01 - 26 ) 26 January 1993 ( age 24 ) 2015 Marseille £ 12m -- Cal Roberts ST ( 1997 - 04 - 14 ) 14 April 1997 ( age 20 ) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free -- Ivan Toney ST ( 1996 - 03 - 16 ) 16 March 1996 ( age 21 ) 2015 Northampton Town £ 500k Transfers and loans Transfers In Date from Position Number Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 29 June 2016 GK 28 Matz Sels Gent £ 4,500,000 1 July 2016 FW 9 Dwight Gayle Crystal Palace £ 10,000,000 1 July 2016 MF 11 Matt Ritchie AFC Bournemouth £ 12,000,000 8 July 2016 DF 27 Jesús Gámez Atlético Madrid £ 1,500,000 11 July 2016 MF 14 Isaac Hayden Arsenal £ 2,500,000 21 July 2016 DF 5 Grant Hanley Blackburn Rovers £ 5,500,000 3 August 2016 DF Ciaran Clark Aston Villa £ 5,000,000 3 August 2016 MF 15 Mohamed Diamé Hull City £ 4,500,000 24 August 2016 DF 22 DeAndre Yedlin Tottenham Hotspur £ 5,000,000 28 August 2016 FW 33 Daryl Murphy Ipswich Town £ 3,500,000 28 August 2016 DF 7 Achraf Lazaar Palermo £ 3,000,000 Total spending : £ 57,000,000 Transfers Out Date from Position Number Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 1 July 2016 MF 14 Gabriel Obertan Anzhi Makhachkala Free Transfer 1 July 2016 MF 31 Sylvain Marveaux FC Lorient Free Transfer 1 July 2016 MF 25 Andros Townsend Crystal Palace £ 13,000,000 5 July 2016 DF Fabricio Coloccini San Lorenzo Free Transfer 9 July 2016 FW 9 Papiss Cissé Shandong Luneng £ 2,500,000 22 July 2016 MF 5 Georginio Wijnaldum Liverpool £ 25,000,000 1 August 2016 DF 27 Steven Taylor Portland Timbers Free Transfer 11 August 2016 MF -- Rémy Cabella Marseille £ 8,000,000 24 August 2016 DF 22 Daryl Janmaat Watford £ 7,500,000 26 August 2016 MF -- Gaël Bigirimana Coventry City Free Transfer 31 August 2016 MF 7 Moussa Sissoko Tottenham Hotspur £ 30,000,000 9 February 2017 MF 24 Cheick Tioté Beijing BG £ 1,000,000 Total incoming : ~ £ 87,000,000 Loans In Date from Position Number Nationality Name From Expiry Ref. 31 August 2016 MF 30 Christian Atsu Chelsea End of Season Loans Out Date from Position Number Nationality Name To Expiry Ref. 4 August 2016 MF -- Florian Thauvin Marseille End of Season 8 August 2016 FW -- Ivan Toney Shrewsbury Town 3 January 2017 22 August 2016 MF 10 Siem de Jong PSV End of Season 23 August 2016 DF 43 Kevin Mbabu Young Boys End of Season 24 August 2016 MF 23 Henri Saivet Saint - Étienne End of Season 25 August 2016 GK Tim Krul Ajax 31 January 2017 30 August 2016 FW 32 Adam Armstrong Barnsley End of Season 31 August 2016 FW 29 Emmanuel Rivière Osasuna End of Season 31 August 2016 DF 42 Jamie Sterry Coventry City 4 January 2017 31 August 2016 MF -- Haris Vučkić Bradford City 3 January 2017 31 August 2016 MF 34 Sammy Ameobi Bolton Wanderers 3 January 2017 9 January 2017 FW -- Cal Roberts Kilmarnock End of Season 9 January 2017 GK 41 Freddie Woodman Kilmarnock End of Season 11 January 2017 DF -- Ľubomír Šatka DAC Dunajská Streda End of Season 12 January 2017 FW -- Ivan Toney Scunthorpe United End of Season 31 January 2017 GK Tim Krul AZ End of Season First Team Pre-season friendlies Bohemians v Newcastle United 16 July 2016 ( 2016 - 07 - 16 ) Friendly Bohemians 0 -- 6 Newcastle United Dublin 14 : 00 Report Ritchie 15 ' Mitrović 30 ' ( pen. ) Gayle 52 ' Thauvin 55 ' Aarons 59 ' Wijnaldum 75 ' Stadium : Dalymount Park Attendance : 4,200 Referee : Robert Harvey Doncaster Rovers v Newcastle United 20 July 2016 ( 2016 - 07 - 20 ) Friendly Doncaster Rovers 2 -- 2 Newcastle United Doncaster 19 : 45 Williams 19 ', 45 + 4 ' Report Hayden 51 ' Ayoze 90 + 2 ' Stadium : Keepmoat Stadium Attendance : 5,698 Referee : Ross Joyce KSC Lokeren v Newcastle United 23 July 2016 ( 2016 - 07 - 23 ) Friendly KSC Lokeren 0 -- 4 Newcastle United Lokeren 16 : 30 Report Ayoze 13 ', 39 ' Janmaat 26 ' Shelvey 48 ' Stadium : Daknamstadion Attendance : 2,876 Referee : Christof Dierick Southend United v Newcastle United 26 July 2016 ( 2016 - 07 - 26 ) Friendly Southend United 0 -- 2 Newcastle United Southend - on - Sea 19 : 45 Report Anita 48 ' Gouffran 78 ' Stadium : Roots Hall Attendance : 6,570 Referee : Keith Stroud Newcastle United v Vitesse 30 July 2016 ( 2016 - 07 - 30 ) Friendly Newcastle United 3 -- 2 Vitesse Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Leerdam 22 ' ( o.g. ) Gayle 36 ' Colback 41 ' Report Nathan 53 ' Kashia 61 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 19,200 Referee : Sebastien Stockbridge Competitions Overall summary Competition Started Round Current position / round Final position / round First Match Last Match Championship -- -- 1st ( Champions, Promoted ) 5 August 2016 7 May 2017 EFL Cup Second Round -- Fifth Round 23 August 2016 29 November 2016 FA Cup Third Round -- Fourth Round 7 January 2017 28 January 2017 Overview Competition Record GF GA GD Win % Championship 7001460000000000000 ♠ 46 7001290000000000000 ♠ 29 7000700000000000000 ♠ 7 7001100000000000000 ♠ 10 7001850000000000000 ♠ 85 7001400000000000000 ♠ 40 + 45 07001630400000000000 ♠ 63.04 EFL Cup 7000400000000000000 ♠ 4 7000300000000000000 ♠ 3 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 7001110000000000000 ♠ 11 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 + 10 07001750000000000000 ♠ 75.00 FA Cup 7000300000000000000 ♠ 3 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 7000400000000000000 ♠ 4 7000500000000000000 ♠ 5 − 1 07001333300000000000 ♠ 33.33 Total 7001530000000000000 ♠ 53 7001330000000000000 ♠ 33 7000900000000000000 ♠ 9 7001110000000000000 ♠ 11 7002100000000000000 ♠ 100 7001460000000000000 ♠ 46 + 54 07001622600000000000 ♠ 62.26 Source : Competitions EFL Championship Main article : 2016 -- 17 EFL Championship League table Pos Team Pld GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation Newcastle United ( C, P ) 46 29 7 10 85 40 + 45 94 Promotion to the Premier League Brighton & Hove Albion ( P ) 46 28 9 9 74 40 + 34 93 Reading 46 26 7 13 68 64 + 4 85 Qualification for the Championship play - offs Sheffield Wednesday 46 24 9 13 60 45 + 15 81 5 Huddersfield Town ( O, P ) 46 25 6 15 56 58 − 2 81 Source : English Football League, Soccerway Rules for classification : 1 ) Points ; 2 ) Goal difference ; 3 ) Number of goals scored ; 4 ) Points in head - to - head matches ; 5 ) Goal difference in head - to - head matches ; 6 ) Goals scored in head - to - head matches ; 7 ) Play - off. ( C ) Champion ; ( O ) Play - off winner ; ( P ) Promoted. Notes : Jump up ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the Premier League. Results by matchday Round 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground Result Position 20 21 17 7 5 Matches The fixtures for the 2016 -- 17 season were released on 22 June 2016. Fulham v Newcastle United 5 August 2016 1 Fulham 1 -- 0 Newcastle United London 19 : 45 Odoi 10 ' Smith 45 ' Report Hanley 68 ' Dummett 75 ' Janmaat 90 + 4 ' Stadium : Craven Cottage Attendance : 23,922 Referee : Simon Hooper Note : Live on Sky Sports Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town 13 August 2016 2 Newcastle United 1 -- 2 Huddersfield Town Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Gayle 60 ', 60 ', 63 ' Report Hudson 21 ' Wells 45 + 1 ' Löwe 62 ' Payne 82 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,079 Referee : Oliver Langford Newcastle United v Reading 17 August 2016 3 Newcastle United 4 -- 1 Reading Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Gayle 3 ', 69 ', 89 ' Hayden 20 ' Ritchie 50 ' ( pen. ) Report Obita 19 ' Williams 40 ' McCleary 45 ' ( pen. ) Gunter 49 ' Kermorgant 62 ' Evans 68 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 48,209 Referee : Andrew Madley Bristol City v Newcastle United 20 August 2016 4 Bristol City 0 -- 1 Newcastle United Bristol 15 : 00 Report Gayle 19 ' Sels 90 ' Stadium : Ashton Gate Attendance : 22,512 Referee : Tony Harrington Newcastle United v Brighton & Hove Albion 27 August 2016 5 Newcastle United 2 -- 0 Brighton & Hove Albion Newcastle upon Tyne 17 : 30 Lascelles 15 ', 53 ' Shelvey 22 ', 63 ' Ayoze 33 ' Ritchie 34 ' Report Baldock 45 + 1 ', 55 ' Knockaert 85 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 49,196 Referee : Keith Stroud Note : Live on Sky Sports Derby County v Newcastle United 10 September 2016 6 Derby County 0 -- 2 Newcastle United Derby 17 : 30 Report Gouffran 20 ', 60 ' Shelvey 24 ' Gayle 75 ' Yedlin 90 + 1 ' Stadium : iPro Stadium Attendance : 30,405 Referee : Darren Bond Note : Live on Sky Sports Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United 13 September 2016 7 Queens Park Rangers 0 -- 6 Newcastle United London 19 : 45 Report Shelvey 12 ', 48 ' Ayoze 30 ' Clark 56 ' Mitrović 63 ' Hanley 79 ' Stadium : Loftus Road Attendance : 17,404 Referee : Andy Davies Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers 17 September 2016 8 Newcastle United 0 -- 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Dummett 40 ' Diamé 45 + 1 ' Ritchie 51 ' Anita 87 ' Report Mbemba 29 ' ( o.g. ) Batth 35 ' Saïss 36 ' Teixeira 56 ' Costa 62 ' Borthwick - Jackson 72 ' Edwards 79 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,117 Referee : Tim Robinson Aston Villa v Newcastle United 24 September 2016 9 Aston Villa 1 -- 1 Newcastle United Birmingham 17 : 30 Chester 41 ' Tshibola 79 ', 88 ' Report Shelvey 27 ' Elphick 29 ' ( o.g. ) Stadium : Villa Park Attendance : 32,062 Referee : Christopher Kavanagh Note : Live on Sky Sports Newcastle United v Norwich City 28 September 2016 10 Newcastle United 4 -- 3 Norwich City Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Colback 9 ' Gayle 24 ', 71 ', 90 + 6 ' Ritchie 40 ' Dummett 43 ' Mitrović 73 ' Lascelles 77 ' Gouffran 90 + 5 ' Report Dorrans 44 ' ( pen. ), 60 ' Brady 45 + 2 ' Jerome 52 ', 78 ' Howson 59 ' Murphy 69 ' Olsson 73 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 48,236 Referee : Peter Bankes Rotherham United v Newcastle United 1 October 2016 11 Rotherham United 0 -- 1 Newcastle United Rotherham 15 : 00 Frecklington 37 ' Ward 58 ' Report Atsu 41 ' Diamé 81 ' Stadium : New York Stadium Attendance : 11,653 Referee : Roger East Newcastle United v Brentford 15 October 2016 12 Newcastle United 3 -- 1 Brentford Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Clark 11 ' Gayle 16 ', 49 ' Gouffran 26 ' Colback 38 ' Atsu 42 ' Report Dean 24 ' Hogan 52 ' Sawyers 72 ' Woods 73 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 51,885 Referee : Simon Hooper Barnsley v Newcastle United 18 October 2016 13 Barnsley 0 -- 2 Newcastle United Barnsley 19 : 45 Hourihane 38 ' Report Lascelles 40 ' Gayle 49 ', 68 ' Shelvey 74 ' Stadium : Oakwell Attendance : 18,597 Referee : Paul Tierney Newcastle United v Ipswich Town 22 October 2016 14 Newcastle United 3 -- 0 Ipswich Town Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Ayoze 1 ', 73 ' Colback 27 ' Ritchie 78 ' Dummett 86 ' Report Knudsen 41 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 51,963 Referee : James Adcock Preston North End v Newcastle United 29 October 2016 15 Preston North End 1 -- 2 Newcastle United Preston 15 : 00 Robinson 61 ' Pearson 64 ' Johnson 64 ' Lascelles 90 ' ( o.g. ) Report Mitrović 59 ', 71 ' Hayden 76 ' Ritchie 89 ' Darlow 90 + 7 ' Stadium : Deepdale Attendance : 20,724 Referee : Christopher Kavanagh Newcastle United v Cardiff City 5 November 2016 16 Newcastle United 2 -- 1 Cardiff City Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Atsu 3 ' Gouffran 45 ' Report Wittingham 77 ' Gunnarsson 85 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 51,257 Referee : Tony Harrington Leeds United v Newcastle United 20 November 2016 17 Leeds United 0 -- 2 Newcastle United Leeds 13 : 15 Jansson 44 ' Report Gayle 23 ', 54 ' Colback 59 ' Stadium : Elland Road Attendance : 36,002 Referee : Graham Scott Note : Live on Sky Sports Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers 26 November 2016 18 Newcastle United 0 -- 1 Blackburn Rovers Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Hayden 83 ' Report Conway 24 ' Lowe 68 ' Mulgrew 75 ' Marshall 90 + 1 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,092 Referee : David Coote Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United 2 December 2016 19 Nottingham Forest 2 -- 1 Newcastle United Nottingham 19 : 45 Bendtner 34 ', 52 ' Mancienne 44 ' Lansbury 45 + 4 ', 72 ' Lascelles 86 ' ( o.g. ) Report Shelvey 33 ' Ritchie 45 ' Dummett 45 + 1 ' Darlow 45 + 2 ' Gouffran 53 ' Yedlin 90 + 3 ' Stadium : City Ground Attendance : 21,317 Referee : Stephen Martin Note : Live on Sky Sports Newcastle United v Birmingham City 10 December 2016 20 Newcastle United 4 -- 0 Birmingham City Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Gayle 18 ', 24 ', 77 ' Gouffran 47 ' Ritchie 59 ' Hayden 75 ' Report Tesche 32 ' Stadium : St James Park Attendance : 52,145 Referee : Andy Davies Wigan Athletic v Newcastle United 14 December 2016 21 Wigan Athletic 0 -- 2 Newcastle United Wigan 19 : 45 Report Diamé 26 ' Hayden 32 ' Atsu 78 ' Stadium : DW Stadium Attendance : 14,562 Referee : Simon Hooper Note : Live on Sky Sports Burton Albion v Newcastle United 17 December 2016 22 Burton Albion 1 -- 2 Newcastle United Burton upon Trent 15 : 00 Dyer 20 ' Naylor 19 ' Irvine 45 + 3 ' Report Gayle 15 ' Diamé 34 ' Hayden 56 ' Stadium : Pirelli Stadium Attendance : 6,665 Referee : Lee Probert Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday 26 December 2016 23 Newcastle United 0 -- 1 Sheffield Wednesday Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Hayden 52 ' Report Bannan 30 ' Pudil 35 ' Loovens 53 ' Reach 70 ' Hutchinson 76 ' Wallace 85 ' Palmer 90 + 5 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,179 Referee : Paul Tierney Note : Live on Sky Sports Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest 30 December 2016 24 Newcastle United 3 -- 1 Nottingham Forest Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Ritchie 4 ' Clark 12 ' Colback 53 ' Gayle 63 ', 80 ' Yedlin 65 ' Report Lam 26 ' Dumitru 29 ' Mills 59 ', 60 ' Pereira 61 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,228 Referee : Keith Stroud Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United 2 January 2017 25 Blackburn Rovers 1 -- 0 Newcastle United Blackburn 15 : 00 Lowe 53 ' Mulgrew 74 ' Report Dummett 64 ' Colback 73 ' Stadium : Ewood Park Attendance : 18,524 Referee : Andy Woolmer Note : Live on Sky Sports Brentford v Newcastle United 14 January 2017 26 Brentford 1 -- 2 Newcastle United Brentford 15 : 00 Vibe 52 ', 81 ' Report Gayle 20 ' Dummett 31 ' Murphy 79 ' Stadium : Griffin Park Attendance : 11,435 Referee : Christopher Kavanagh Newcastle United v Rotherham United 21 January 2017 27 Newcastle United 4 -- 0 Rotherham United Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Murphy 45 + 3 ' Ritchie 49 ', 78 ' Ayoze 59 ' Report Smallwood 45 + 2 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,208 Referee : Jeremy Simpson Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers 1 February 2017 28 Newcastle United 2 -- 2 Queens Park Rangers Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Shelvey 1 ' Ritchie 54 ', 89 ' Report Perch 40 ' Washington 44 ' Clark 90 ' ( o.g. ) Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 47,907 Referee : Tim Robinson Note : Live on Sky Sports Newcastle United v Derby County 4 February 2017 29 Newcastle United 1 -- 0 Derby County Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Ritchie 27 ', 86 ' Dummett 82 ' Report de Sart 79 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,231 Referee : Darren Bond Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United 11 February 2017 30 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 -- 1 Newcastle United Wolverhampton 17 : 30 Doherty 64 ' Report Mitrović 15 ', 44 ' Ritchie 67 ' Colback 88 ' Ayoze 89 ' Darlow 90 + 2 ' Stadium : Molineux Attendance : 24,876 Referee : Craig Pawson Note : Live on Sky Sports Norwich City v Newcastle United 14 February 2017 31 Norwich City 2 -- 2 Newcastle United Norwich 19 : 45 Murphy 12 ' Jerome 17 ' Dijks 82 ' Whittaker 90 + 4 ' Report Ayoze 1 ' Colback 27 ' Lascelles 48 ', 81 ' Stadium : Carrow Road Attendance : 26,841 Referee : Andrew Madley Newcastle United v Aston Villa 20 February 2017 32 Newcastle United 2 -- 0 Aston Villa Newcastle upon Tyne 20 : 00 Shelvey 34 ' Lascelles 38 ' Gouffran 42 ' Lansbury 59 ' ( o.g. ) Report Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 50,024 Referee : Peter Bankes Note : Live on Sky Sports Newcastle United v Bristol City 25 February 2017 33 Newcastle United 2 -- 2 Bristol City Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Smith 59 ' ( o.g. ) Clark 82 ' Report Wilbraham 11 ', 51 ' Cotterill 21 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,131 Referee : Christopher Kavanagh Brighton & Hove Albion v Newcastle United 28 February 2017 34 Brighton & Hove Albion 1 -- 2 Newcastle United Brighton 19 : 45 Murray 14 ' ( pen. ), 90 + 2 ' Knockaert 38 ' Duffy 58 ' Report Yedlin 37 ' Diamé 81 ' Ayoze 89 ' Stadium : AMEX Stadium Attendance : 30,230 Referee : Robert Madley Note : Live on Sky Sports Huddersfield Town v Newcastle United 4 March 2017 35 Huddersfield Town 1 -- 3 Newcastle United Huddersfield 17 : 30 Schindler 33 ' Mooy 72 ' ( pen. ) Report Ritchie 10 ' ( pen. ) Murphy 32 ' Colback 35 ' Anita 45 + 2 ' Clark 46 ' Shelvey 61 ' Gayle 90 + 1 ' Stadium : John Smith 's Stadium Attendance : 23,213 Referee : Roger East Note : Live on Sky Sports Reading v Newcastle United 7 March 2017 36 Reading 0 -- 0 Newcastle United Reading 20 : 00 Gunter 90 + 2 ' Report Stadium : Madjeski Stadium Attendance : 23,121 Referee : Andy Davies Newcastle United v Fulham 11 March 2017 37 Newcastle United 1 -- 3 Fulham Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Atsu 50 ' Clark 60 ' Murphy 76 ' Shelvey 79 ' Dummett 89 ' Report Cairney 15 ' Sessegnon 51 ', 59 ' McDonald 73 ' Ream 90 + 2 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 51,903 Referee : James Linington Birmingham City v Newcastle United 18 March 2017 38 Birmingham City 0 -- 0 Newcastle United Birmingham 15 : 00 Robinson 56 ' Report Stadium : St Andrew 's Attendance : 19,796 Referee : Simon Hooper Newcastle United v Wigan Athletic 1 April 2017 39 Newcastle United 2 -- 1 Wigan Athletic Newcastle upon Tyne 15 : 00 Diamé 17 ' Gayle 36 ' Ritchie 57 ' Report Burn 29 ' Morsy 39 ' Jacobs 50 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 51,849 Referee : David Coote Newcastle United v Burton Albion 5 April 2017 40 Newcastle United 1 -- 0 Burton Albion Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Lascelles 50 ' Ritchie 68 ' Report Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 48,814 Referee : Keith Stroud Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United 8 April 2017 41 Sheffield Wednesday 2 -- 1 Newcastle United Sheffield 17 : 30 Bannan 18 ' Lees 59 ' Fletcher 68 ' Wallace 70 ' Report Diamé 44 ' Shelvey 88 ' Stadium : Hillsborough Attendance : 28,883 Referee : Stuart Attwell Note : Live on Sky Sports Newcastle United v Leeds United 14 April 2017 42 Newcastle United 1 -- 1 Leeds United Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Lascelles 67 ' Shelvey 90 + 4 ' Colback 90 + 4 ' Report Jansson 52 ' Bartley 54 ' Phillips 76 ' Wood 90 + 5 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,301 Referee : Christopher Kavanagh Note : Live on Sky Sports Ipswich Town v Newcastle United 17 April 2017 43 Ipswich Town 3 -- 1 Newcastle United Ipswich 15 : 00 Sears 42 ' McGoldrick 60 ', 69 ' Lawrance 65 ' Huws 90 + 3 ' Report Hayden 50 ' Murphy 62 ' Stadium : Portman Road Attendance : 25,684 Referee : Tim Robinson Newcastle United v Preston North End 24 April 2017 44 Newcastle United 4 -- 1 Preston North End Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Ayoze 7 ', 67 ' Atsu 45 ' Shelvey 56 ' Ritchie 65 ' ( pen. ), 82 ' Report Hugill 14 ' Browning 27 ' Gallagher 64 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 50,212 Referee : Andrew Madley Note : Live on Sky Sports Cardiff City v Newcastle United 28 April 2017 45 Cardiff City 0 -- 2 Newcastle United Cardiff 19 : 45 Richards 79 ' Report Atsu 55 ' Hayden 65 ' Stadium : Cardiff City Stadium Attendance : 23,153 Referee : Graham Scott Note : Live on Sky Sports Newcastle United v Barnsley 7 May 2017 46 Newcastle United 3 -- 0 Barnsley Newcastle upon Tyne 12 : 00 Ayoze 23 ' Shelvey 26 ' Mbemba 59 ' Gayle 90 ' Report Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 52,276 Referee : James Linington EFL Cup Main article : 2016 -- 17 EFL Cup Newcastle United v Cheltenham Town 23 August 2016 Second Round Newcastle United 2 -- 0 Cheltenham Town Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Ayoze 45 + 2 ', 47 ' Report Rowe 51 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 21,972 Referee : Stephen Martin Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers 20 September 2016 Third Round Newcastle United 2 -- 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Ritchie 29 ' Gouffran 31 ', 63 ' Ayoze 90 + 5 ' Report Saville 81 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 34,735 Referee : Andy Woolmer Newcastle United v Preston North End 25 October 2016 Fourth round Newcastle United 6 -- 0 Preston North End Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Mitrović 19 ', 55 ', 55 ' Diamé 38 ', 87 ' Ritchie 53 ' ( pen. ) Ayoze 90 + 1 ' Report Doyle 19 ' Browne 27 ' Wright 53 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 49,042 Referee : Andrew Madley Hull City v Newcastle United 29 November 2016 Fifth round Hull City 1 -- 1 ( a.e.t. ) ( 3 -- 1 p ) Newcastle United Kingston upon Hull 19 : 45 Snodgrass 45 ', 99 ' Robertson 77 ' Huddlestone 89 ' Mbokani 89 ' Report Hayden 63 ' Gouffran 67 ' Lascelles 89 ' Diamé 98 ' Stadium : KCOM Stadium Attendance : 16,243 Referee : Neil Swarbrick Penalties Snodgrass Dawson Huddlestone Shelvey Gayle Atsu Gouffran FA Cup Main article : 2016 -- 17 FA Cup Birmingham City v Newcastle United 7 January 2017 Third Round Birmingham City 1 -- 1 Newcastle United Birmingham 15 : 00 Jutkiewicz 42 ' Report Murphy 5 ' Hayden 68 ' Stadium : St. Andrew 's Stadium Attendance : 13,171 Referee : Neil Swarbrick Newcastle United v Birmingham City 18 January 2017 Third Round replay Newcastle United 3 -- 1 Birmingham City Newcastle upon Tyne 19 : 45 Ritchie 9 ' ( pen. ), 90 + 2 ' Gouffran 34 ' Tioté 69 ' Report Lagzdins 9 ' Shotton 34 ' Cotterill 71 ' Grounds 87 ' Stadium : St James ' Park Attendance : 34,896 Referee : Lee Probert Oxford United v Newcastle United 28 January 2017 Fourth Round Oxford United 3 -- 0 Newcastle United Oxford 15 : 00 Hemmings 46 ', 57 ' Edwards 65 ' Nelson 79 ' Martínez 87 ' Report Mitrović 66 ' Hanley 90 + 1 ' Stadium : Kassam Stadium Attendance : 11,810 Referee : David Coote Statistics Appearances and goals Last updated on 7 May 2017. No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship EFL Cup FA Cup Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Goalkeepers 21 GK Rob Elliot 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 GK Karl Darlow 36 0 34 0 0 0 0 28 GK Matz Sels 14 0 9 0 0 0 Defenders DF Ciaran Clark 36 34 0 0 0 DF Paul Dummett 46 0 44 + 1 0 0 0 0 5 DF Grant Hanley 15 5 + 5 0 0 6 DF Jamaal Lascelles 47 41 + 2 2 + 1 0 0 7 DF Achraf Lazaar 9 0 0 + 4 0 0 0 18 DF Chancel Mbemba 13 12 0 0 0 19 DF Massadio Haïdara 0 0 + 1 0 0 0 0 22 DF DeAndre Yedlin 32 21 + 6 2 + 1 0 0 27 DF Jesús Gámez 7 0 2 + 3 0 0 0 37 DF Stuart Findlay 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 DF Curtis Good 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 DF Jamie Sterry 0 0 + 2 0 0 0 0 Midfielders MF Jack Colback 34 0 24 + 5 0 0 1 + 1 0 8 MF Vurnon Anita 31 24 + 3 1 + 2 0 0 11 MF Matt Ritchie 48 16 40 + 2 12 1 + 2 12 MF Jonjo Shelvey 48 5 38 + 4 5 3 + 1 0 0 14 MF Isaac Hayden 37 28 + 5 0 0 + 2 0 15 MF Mohamed Diamé 39 6 25 + 10 0 0 16 MF Rolando Aarons 5 0 1 + 3 0 0 0 0 20 MF Yoan Gouffran 44 7 33 + 5 5 2 + 1 1 + 2 30 MF Christian Atsu 34 5 15 + 17 5 1 + 1 0 0 0 34 MF Sammy Ameobi 0 0 + 4 0 0 0 0 0 35 MF Daniel Barlaser 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 MF Yasin Ben El - Mhanni 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- MF Haris Vučkić 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forwards 9 FW Dwight Gayle 34 23 26 + 6 23 1 + 1 0 0 0 17 FW Ayoze Pérez 41 12 25 + 11 9 1 + 2 1 + 1 0 33 FW Daryl Murphy 18 6 7 + 8 5 1 + 1 0 45 FW Aleksandar Mitrović 29 6 11 + 14 0 Players sent out on loan this season GK Tim Krul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 MF Siem de Jong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 MF Henri Saivet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 FW Emmanuel Rivière 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 GK Freddie Woodman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 FW Adam Armstrong 0 0 + 2 0 0 0 0 0 43 DF Kevin Mbabu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- FW Cal Roberts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- MF Florian Thauvin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- FW Ivan Toney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- DF Ľubomír Šatka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club 22 DF Daryl Janmaat 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 MF Cheick Tioté 0 0 + 1 0 0 0 0 Cards Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 7 May 2017. No. Pos. Name DF Ciaran Clark 0 DF Paul Dummett 8 MF Jack Colback 10 0 5 DF Grant Hanley 0 6 DF Jamaal Lascelles 7 0 8 MF Vurnon Anita 9 FW Dwight Gayle 0 11 MF Matt Ritchie 10 0 12 MF Jonjo Shelvey 10 14 MF Isaac Hayden 9 0 15 MF Mohamed Diamé 0 17 FW Ayoze Pérez 0 20 MF Yoan Gouffran 0 22 DF Daryl Janmaat 0 22 DF DeAndre Yedlin 0 24 MF Cheick Tioté 0 26 GK Karl Darlow 0 28 GK Matz Sels 0 30 MF Christian Atsu 0 45 FW Aleksandar Mitrović 0 Goals Last updated on 7 May 2017. Place Position Number Nation Name Championship EFL Cup FA Cup Total FW 9 Dwight Gayle 23 0 0 23 MF 11 Matt Ritchie 12 16 FW 17 Ayoze Pérez 9 0 12 MF 20 Yoan Gouffran 5 7 5 MF 15 Mohamed Diamé 0 6 FW 33 Daryl Murphy 5 0 6 FW 45 Aleksandar Mitrović 0 6 8 MF 12 Jonjo Shelvey 5 0 0 5 MF 30 Christian Atsu 5 0 0 5 10 DF Ciaran Clark 0 0 DF 6 Jamaal Lascelles 0 0 Own Goals 0 0 13 MF 14 Isaac Hayden 0 0 14 DF 5 Grant Hanley 0 0 DF 18 Chancel Mbemba 0 0 DF 22 DeAndre Yedlin 0 0 TOTALS 85 11 100 Clean sheets Last updated on 7 May 2017. Place Number Nation Name Championship EFL Cup FA Cup Total 26 Karl Darlow 13 0 15 28 Matz Sels 0 5 21 Rob Elliot 0 0 TOTALS 19 0 22 Suspensions Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 26 March 2017. Date Incurred Name Number of Games Missed Team ( s ) Missed Reason 15 May 2016 Aleksandar Mitrović Fulham, Huddersfield Town, Reading, Bristol City vs Tottenham Hotspur ( Last Season ) 17 September 2016 Vurnon Anita Wolverhampton Wanderers ( EFL Cup ), Aston Villa, Norwich City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers 29 October 2016 Matt Ritchie Cardiff City vs Preston North End 2 December 2016 Jonjo Shelvey 0 None vs Nottingham Forest Paul Dummett 20 December 2016 Jonjo Shelvey 5 Sheffield Wednesday, Nottingham Forest, Blackburn Rovers, Birmingham City ( FA Cup ), Brentford Using Abusive Language vs Wolverhampton Wanderers 27 April 2017 Matt Ritchie Cardiff City, Barnsley Using Abusive Language vs Leeds United Jump up ^ Jonjo Shelvey and Paul Dummett 's suspension had been reduced to 0 due to the FA accepting an appeal from Newcastle United. References Jump up ^ Elliot was born in Greenwich, England. Jump up ^ Clark was born in Harrow, England. Jump up ^ Dummett was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Jump up ^ Anita was born in Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles. Jump up ^ Aarons was born in Kingston, Jamaica. Jump up ^ Barlarser was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Jump up ^ de Jong was born in Aigle, Switzerland. Jump up ^ `` Magpies Complete Sels Signing '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 29 June 2016. Jump up ^ `` United Complete Gayle Capture '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Ritchie Signs On At St. James ' Park '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 1 July 2016. Jump up ^ `` United Complete Gamez Signing '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 8 July 2016. Jump up ^ `` United Complete Hayden Signing '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 11 July 2016. Jump up ^ `` United Complete Hanley Signing '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 21 July 2016. Jump up ^ `` United Complete Clark Capture '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 3 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Diame Signs On At St. James ' Park '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 3 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` United Complete Yedlin Signing ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` United Complete Murphy Signing ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Lazaar Arrives At St. James ' Park ''. nufc.co.uk. 28 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Obertan And Marveaux Leave Newcastle ''. Newcastle United Football Club. Retrieved 2017 - 08 - 02. Jump up ^ `` Obertan And Marveaux Leave Newcastle ''. Newcastle United Football Club. Retrieved 2017 - 08 - 02. Jump up ^ `` Townsend Joins Crystal Palace '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Coloccini Leaves Newcastle After Eight Years '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 5 July 2016. Jump up ^ `` Cisse Joins Shandong Luneng '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 9 July 2016. Jump up ^ `` Liverpool complete Georginio Wijnaldum capture '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 22 July 2016. Jump up ^ `` Steven Taylor Leaves United '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Portland Timbers seal signing of ex-Newcastle defender Steven Taylor ''. ESPNFC. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Thauvin Completes Loan Move '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 11 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Daryl Departs For Watford ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Bigirimana Joins Coventry ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Sissoko Sold To Spurs ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Cheick Tiote : Newcastle midfielder joins Chinese second division side ''. BBC Sport. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2017. Jump up ^ `` United Complete Atsu Loan Capture ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` United Agree Thauvin Marseille Return '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 4 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Toney Joins Shrewsbury On Loan '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 8 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` De Jong Joins PSV On Loan ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Mbabu Joins Young Boys On Loan ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Saivet Heads For Saint - Etienne ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Krul Joins Ajax On Loan ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Armstrong Joins Barnsley On Loan ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Armstrong extends Barnsley loan ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017. Jump up ^ `` Riviere Joins Osasuna On Loan ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Sterry Loaned To Sky Blues ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Vuckic Joins Bantams On Loan ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016. Jump up ^ `` Ameobi Agrees Bolton Loan Deal ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016. ^ Jump up to : `` Young trio join Kilmarnock on loan ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2017. Jump up ^ `` Ľubomír Šatka : Cieľom európsky šampionát ''. FC DAC 1904 Website. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017. Jump up ^ `` Toney joins Scunthorpe on loan ''. Newcastle United Official Site. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017. Jump up ^ `` Newcastle keeper Tim Krul joins AZ Alkmaar on loan ''. Sky Sports Website. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017. Jump up ^ `` 2016 / 17 Fixtures '' ( Press release ). Newcastle United. 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Question: who scored the most goals for newcastle last season
Answer: Dwight Gayle