Newcastle a 'club in a mess' - Shearer
Relegation threatened Newcastle are described as "a mess from top to bottom" by former captain Alan Shearer.
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League Table & Stats
 England Division One (old)
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GA | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 1.39 | 56 | L1-4 | L1-2 | |
| 2 | Burnley | 42 | 1.51 | 53 | W4-0 | L0-4 | |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 1.27 | 52 | D0-0 | L0-4 | |
| 4 | Everton | 42 | 1.63 | 51 | W3-1 | W4-0 | |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 42 | 0.88 | 47 | L1-2 | L0-1 | |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 1.24 | 46 | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 42 | 1.16 | 44 | W3-0 | L0-1 | |
| 8 | West Ham United | 42 | 0.93 | 44 | D0-0 | W3-2 | |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 1.24 | 43 | W2-1 | W2-0 | |
| 10 | Arsenal | 42 | 0.99 | 43 | D1-1 | L0-1 | |
| 11 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 0.94 | 42 | W4-2 | L3-4 | |
| 12 | Manchester City | 42 | 0.96 | 41 | W1-0 | L1-3 | |
| 13 | Blackpool | 42 | 0.93 | 41 | W3-2 | W3-1 | |
| 14 | Leicester City | 42 | 1.01 | 40 | L1-2 | L0-1 | |
| 15 | Manchester United | 42 | 0.96 | 39 | W3-1 | D1-1 | |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 0.86 | 39 | W1-0 | W2-0 | |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 42 | 0.80 | 38 | W5-1 | D1-1 | |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 42 | 0.85 | 36 | W3-2 | L0-3 | |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 0.80 | 36 | W3-0 | L1-3 | |
| 20 | Fulham | 42 | 0.89 | 33 | D1-1 | W2-0 | |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 42 | 0.62 | 32 | W2-0 | L1-2 | |
| 22 | Chelsea | 42 | 0.67 | 28 | W5-3 | L0-1 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 6th | 5th | 13th |
| Played | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Won | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Drawn | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Lost | 16 | 3 | 13 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 5th | 2nd | 16th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 4-0-2 | 5-1-0 | 1-1-4 |
| Goals (F-A) | 12-8 | 13-4 | 6-13 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 9th | 7th | 16th |
| Goals scored | 72 | 47 | 25 |
| Failed to score | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Since failing to score | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 3rd | 5th | 2nd |
| Goals conceded | 58 | 23 | 35 |
| Clean sheets | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Current clean sheets | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 6th | 7th | 6th |
| Goal difference | +14 | +24 | -10 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 18th | 13th | 19th |
| Goal total | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | won last 4 | ||
| Home | won last 5 | ||
| Away | won last game | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 4-2-3 | 5-2-2 | 1-1-3 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 4-5 | 7-3 | 1-6 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
L0-1 |
W1-0 W3-0 W3-1 more |
L0-1 |
| Occurence | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | |||
Season Summary
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division One (old) | 6th | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 72 | 58 | +14 | .545 |
| English FA Cup | Fifth Round | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | .583 |
| Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | Quarter-Final | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | .500 |
| TOTAL | 52 | 25 | 7 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 89 | 71 | +18 | .546 | |