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 Two (old)
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GD | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | +30 | 58 | W1-0 | L0-1 | |
| 2 | Southampton | 42 | +31 | 57 | D0-0 | D0-0 | |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | +34 | 56 | |||
| 4 | Brighton and Hove A | 42 | +25 | 56 | D0-0 | L1-3 | |
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | -4 | 45 | W4-0 | D0-0 | |
| 6 | Sunderland | 42 | +8 | 44 | L2-3 | W2-1 | |
| 7 | Stoke City | 42 | +4 | 42 | W3-1 | W3-1 | |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | -4 | 42 | W5-1 | D1-1 | |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 42 | +3 | 41 | D2-2 | W2-1 | |
| 10 | Fulham | 42 | 0 | 41 | W1-0 | D1-1 | |
| 11 | Burnley | 42 | -8 | 40 | W3-0 | L1-2 | |
| 12 | Sheffield United | 42 | -11 | 40 | W4-2 | D2-2 | |
| 13 | Luton Town | 42 | +2 | 38 | W2-0 | W4-1 | |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 42 | -6 | 38 | D1-1 | D1-1 | |
| 15 | Notts County | 42 | -8 | 38 | W2-1 | D3-3 | |
| 16 | Millwall | 42 | -8 | 38 | D3-3 | W3-1 | |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | -13 | 38 | W2-1 | L1-4 | |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | -16 | 38 | W9-0 | W3-2 | |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 42 | -20 | 38 | W2-1 | D0-0 | |
| 20 | Blackpool | 42 | -1 | 37 | D2-2 | W2-0 | |
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 42 | -20 | 31 | D1-1 | D3-3 | |
| 22 | Hull City | 42 | -18 | 28 | W1-0 | L0-2 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 3rd | 4th | 1st |
| Played | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Won | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Drawn | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Lost | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 15th | 11th | 8th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 2-1-3 | 4-1-1 | 1-3-2 |
| Goals (F-A) | 6-8 | 12-8 | 9-11 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 1st | 1st | 1st |
| Goals scored | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Failed to score | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Since failing to score | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 5th | 6th | 7th |
| Goals conceded | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Clean sheets | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Current clean sheets | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 1st | 1st | 2nd |
| Goal difference | +34 | +31 | +3 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 3rd | 1st | 7th |
| Goal total | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | drew last game | ||
| Home | won last game | ||
| Away | drew last game, w/o win in last 4 |
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| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 4-2-2 | 7-4-1 | 2-3-2 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 19-3 | 19-4 | 9-4 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
W2-1 D0-0 D1-1 |
W1-0 W2-1 |
D0-0 D1-1 |
| Occurence | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | |||
Season Summary
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division Two (old) | 3rd | 42 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 83 | 49 | +34 | .659 |
| English FA Cup | Third Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1 | .375 |
| English League Cup | Third Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | .500 |
| TOTAL | 46 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 92 | 56 | +36 | .635 | |