2018–19 Newcastle United F.C. season

The 2018–19 season was Newcastle United's second season back in the Premier League following their promotion from the 2016–17 EFL Championship and their 24th year in the Premier League. This season Newcastle United participated in the Premier League, EFL Cup and FA Cup. This article covers the period of 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Newcastle United
2018–19 season
OwnerMike Ashley
Managing DirectorLee Charnley
ManagerRafael Benítez
StadiumSt James' Park
Premier League13th
FA CupFourth round
(vs. Watford)
EFL CupSecond round
(vs. Nottingham Forest)
Top goalscorerLeague: Ayoze Pérez (12)
All: Ayoze Pérez (13)
Highest home attendanceLeague/All: 52,242 (9 Mar 2019 v Everton, PL round 30)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 48,323 (26 Feb 2019 v Burnley, PL round 28)
All: 34,604 (26 Jan 2019 v Watford, FA Cup, R4)
Average home league attendance51,121
Biggest win4–0 (12 May 2019 v Fulham, PL round 38)
Biggest defeat0–4 (26 Dec 2018 v Liverpool, PL round 19)

Club

Coaching staff

The Newcastle United first team coaching staff for the 2018–19 season consisted of the following:

First Team
Position Staff
Manager Rafael Benítez
Assistant Manager Francisco "Paco" de Míguel Moreno
First Team Coach Mikel Antía
First Team Coach Antonio Gómez Pérez
Goalkeeping Coach Simon Smith
Head of Medicine Paul Catterson
Rehabilitation Fitness Coach Cristian Fernández Martínez
Head of Physiotherapy Derek Wright
Physiotherapist Daniel Martí
Physiotherapist Michael Harding
Head of Recruitment Steve Nickson
Head of Analysis Kerry Morrow

Source:

Squads

First-team squad
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Rob Elliot [lower-alpha 1] GK (1986-04-30) 30 April 1986 2011 Charlton Athletic
12 Martin Dúbravka GK (1989-01-15) 15 January 1989 2018 Sparta Prague
26 Karl Darlow GK (1990-10-08) 8 October 1990 2014 Nottingham Forest
41 Freddie Woodman GK (1997-03-04) 4 March 1997 2014 Newcastle United Academy
Defenders
2 Ciaran Clark [lower-alpha 2] CB / LB (1989-09-26) 26 September 1989 2016 Aston Villa
3 Paul Dummett [lower-alpha 3] LB / CB (1991-09-26) 26 September 1991 2010 Newcastle United Academy
5 Fabian Schär CB / CM (1991-12-20) 20 December 1991 2018 Deportivo La Coruña
6 Jamaal Lascelles CB (1993-11-11) 11 November 1993 2014 Nottingham Forest
18 Federico Fernández CB (1989-02-21) 21 February 1989 2018 Swansea City
19 Javier Manquillo RB / LB / RWB / LWB (1994-05-05) 5 May 1994 2017 Atlético Madrid
20 Florian Lejeune CB (1991-05-20) 20 May 1991 2017 Eibar
22 DeAndre Yedlin RB / RWB (1993-07-09) 9 July 1993 2016 Tottenham Hotspur
23 Antonio Barreca LB / LWB (1995-03-18) 18 March 1995 2019 Monaco
Midfielders
4 Ki Sung-yueng CM (1989-01-24) 24 January 1989 2018 Swansea City
8 Jonjo Shelvey CM (1992-02-27) 27 February 1992 2016 Swansea City
10 Mohamed Diamé CM (1987-06-14) 14 June 1987 2016 Hull City
11 Matt Ritchie [lower-alpha 4] RW / LW / LWB (1989-09-10) 10 September 1989 2016 AFC Bournemouth
14 Isaac Hayden CM / DM (1995-03-22) 22 March 1995 2016 Arsenal
15 Kenedy LW / AM / LWB (1996-02-08) 8 February 1996 2018 Chelsea
24 Miguel Almirón AM / LW (1994-02-10) 10 February 1994 2019 Atlanta United
30 Christian Atsu RW / LW (1992-01-10) 10 January 1992 2017 Chelsea
36 Sean Longstaff CM / AM (1997-09-30) 30 September 1997 2018 Newcastle United Academy
Forwards
9 Salomón Rondón ST (1989-09-16) 16 September 1989 2018 West Bromwich Albion
13 Yoshinori Mutō ST / SS (1992-07-15) 15 July 1992 2018 Mainz 05
17 Ayoze Pérez SS (1993-07-29) 29 July 1993 2014 Tenerife
21 Joselu [lower-alpha 5] ST (1990-03-27) 27 March 1990 2017 Stoke City
Out on loan
7 Jacob Murphy RW / LW (1995-02-24) 24 February 1995 2017 Norwich City
25 Jamie Sterry RB (1995-11-21) 21 November 1995 2015 Newcastle United Academy
37 Callum Roberts RW / LW (1997-04-14) 14 April 1997 2014 Newcastle United Academy
57 Achraf Lazaar LB / LW (1992-01-22) 22 January 1992 2016 Palermo
– Daniel Barlaser CM / AM (1997-01-18) 18 January 1997 2015 Newcastle United Academy
– Henri Saivet CM / AM (1990-10-26) 26 October 1990 2016 Bordeaux
– Jack Colback DM / CM (1989-10-24) 24 October 1989 2014 Sunderland
– Rolando Aarons [lower-alpha 6] LW (1995-11-16) 16 November 1995 2014 Newcastle United Academy
– Dwight Gayle ST (1989-10-17) 17 October 1989 2016 Crystal Palace
  1. Elliot was born in Greenwich, England.
  2. Clark was born in Harrow, England.
  3. Dummett was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
  4. Ritchie was born in Gosport, England.
  5. Joselu was born in Stuttgart, Germany.
  6. Aarons was born in Kingston, Jamaica.

Transfers and loans

Transfers in
Date from Position Number Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018GK12Martin Dúbravka Sparta Prague£4,000,000[1]
1 July 2018CM4Ki Sung-yueng Swansea CityFree transfer[2]
26 July 2018CB5Fabian Schär Deportivo La Coruña£3,000,000[3]
3 August 2018 FW 13 Yoshinori Mutō Mainz 05 £9,500,000 [4]
9 August 2018CB18Federico Fernández Swansea City£6,000,000[5]
31 January 2019AM24Miguel Almirón Atlanta United£21,000,000[6]
  • Total spending: £43,500,000

Transfers out
Date from Position Number Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018RW—Yasin Ben El-MhanniScunthorpe UnitedReleased[7][8]
1 July 2018CB—Kyle Cameron Torquay UnitedReleased[7][9]
1 July 2018CB—Stuart Findlay KilmarnockReleased[7][10]
1 July 2018RB27Jesús GámezFree agentReleased[7]
1 July 2018CB—Macaulay Gillesphey Carlisle UnitedReleased[7][11]
1 July 2018RW—Alex Gilliead Shrewsbury TownReleased[7][12]
1 July 2018CB38Curtis Good Melbourne CityReleased[7][13]
1 July 2018LB25Massadio Haïdara LensReleased[7][14]
1 July 2018LW—Callum Smith Hull CityReleased[7][15]
1 July 2018CM—Liam SmithFree agentReleased[7]
1 July 2018GK—Paul Woolston Manchester UnitedReleased[16][17]
12 July 2018CM23Mikel Merino Real Sociedad£10,000,000[18]
23 July 2018CB18Chancel Mbemba Porto£7,000,000[19]
26 July 2018GK—Matz Sels Strasbourg£3,500,000[20]
30 July 2018FW45Aleksandar Mitrović Fulham£22,000,000[21]
6 August 2018FW—Adam Armstrong Blackburn Rovers£1,750,000[22]
9 August 2018FW—Ivan Toney Peterborough UnitedUndisclosed[23]
  • Total incoming: ~ £44,250,000

Loans in
Date from Position Number Nationality Name From Expiry Ref.
12 July 2018LW15Kenedy Chelsea31 May 2019[24]
6 August 2018ST9Salomón Rondón West Bromwich Albion31 May 2019[25]
31 January 2019LB23Antonio Barreca Monaco31 May 2019[26]

Loans out
Date from Position Number Nationality Name To Expiry Ref.
20 July 2018DM—Jack Colback Nottingham Forest31 May 2019[27]
6 August 2018ST9Dwight Gayle West Bromwich Albion31 May 2019[25]
10 August 2018CB—Josef Yarney Morecambe9 January 2019[28][29]
25 August 2018CM—Henri Saivet Bursaspor31 May 2019[30]
31 August 2018CM—Daniel Barlaser Accrington Stanley31 May 2019[31][32]
31 August 2018ST—Luke Charman Accrington Stanley9 January 2019[33][29]
7 September 2018LW—Rolando Aarons Slovan LiberecDecember 2018[34]
10 January 2019LB—Liam Gibson Accrington Stanley31 May 2019[35]
21 January 2019ST—Elias Sørensen Blackpool31 May 2019[36]
26 January 2019RB25Jamie Sterry Crewe Alexandra31 May 2019[37]
31 January 2019LW—Rolando Aarons Sheffield Wednesday31 May 2019[38]
31 January 2019LB57Achraf Lazaar Sheffield Wednesday31 May 2019[39]
31 January 2019RW7Jacob Murphy West Bromwich Albion31 May 2019[40]
31 January 2019LW37Callum Roberts Colchester United31 May 2019[41]
31 January 2019CB—Josef Yarney Chesterfield31 May 2019[42]

Friendlies

As of 14 June 2018, Newcastle United have announced five pre-season friendlies against St Patrick's Athletic, Hull City, FC Porto, S.C. Braga and FC Augsburg.[43][44]

On 7 February 2019, Newcastle United confirmed a mid-season training camp in Spain which included a friendly against CSKA Moscow. [45]

17 July 2018 FriendlySt Patrick's Athletic0–2Newcastle UnitedDublin
19:45 Report Longstaff  42'
Atsu  86' (pen.)		 Stadium: Richmond Park
24 July 2018 FriendlyHull City2–2Newcastle UnitedKingston upon Hull
19:45 Batty  41'
Evandro  61'		 Report Joselu  15'
Pérez  87'		 Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 6,288
28 July 2018 FriendlyPorto0–0Newcastle UnitedPorto
20:10 Report Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 43,829
1 August 2018 FriendlyBraga4–0Newcastle UnitedBraga
19:30 Horta  52'
Novais  77', 85'
Sousa  90'		 Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
4 August 2018 FriendlyNewcastle United0–1FC AugsburgNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Report Gregoritsch  61' Stadium: St James' Park
16 February 2019 FriendlyCSKA Moscow1–1Newcastle UnitedMurcia
12:00 (CET) Hernández  40' Report Rondón  16' Stadium: Pinatar Arena
Referee: Rafael Sánchez López

Competitions

Overall summary
Competition Started round Current
position / round		 Final
position / round		 First match Last match
Premier League – 13th – 11 August 2018 12 May 2019
EFL Cup Second round – Second round 29 August 2018 29 August 2018
FA Cup Third round – Fourth round 5 January 2019 26 January 2019

Overview
Competition Record
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 38 12 9 17 42 48 −6 031.58
EFL Cup 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00
FA Cup 3 1 1 1 5 5 +0 033.33
Total 42 13 10 19 48 56 −8 030.95

Source: Competitions

Premier League
Main article: 2018–19 Premier League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Watford 38 14 8 16 52 59 −7 50
12 Crystal Palace 38 14 7 17 51 53 −2 49
13 Newcastle United 38 12 9 17 42 48 −6 45
14 Bournemouth 38 13 6 19 56 70 −14 45
15 Burnley 38 11 7 20 45 68 −23 40
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 12 9 17 42 48  −6 45 8 1 10 24 25  −1 4 8 7 18 23  −5

Last updated: 4 May 2019.
Source: Premier League

Results by matchday
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHHAAHHAHAAHAHAHA
ResultLDLLLDLLLDWWWLDLWDLDLLWWLDWWLWDLLWWDLW
Position1413161819181819201917141315141514151515151817141516141314131314151312131413
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2019. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 14 June 2018, the Premier League fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[46][47]

11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 1Newcastle United1–2Tottenham HotspurNewcastle upon Tyne
12:30 BST Joselu  11',  58'
Diamé  90'		 Report Vertonghen  8'
Alli  18'
Dier  42'
Kane  68'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,749
Referee: Martin Atkinson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 2Cardiff City0–0Newcastle UnitedCardiff
12:30 BST Camarasa  62'
Arter  80'		 Report Ritchie  3'
Manquillo  30'
Hayden  66'		 Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 30,720
Referee: Craig Pawson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
26 August 2018 (2018-08-26) 3Newcastle United1–2ChelseaNewcastle upon Tyne
16:00 BST Joselu  83' Report Hazard  76' (pen.)
Yedlin  87' (o.g.)		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,791
Referee: Paul Tierney
Note: Live on Sky Sports
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 4Manchester City2–1Newcastle UnitedManchester
17:30 BST Sterling  8'
Walker  52'		 Report Yedlin  30' Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 53,946
Referee: Kevin Friend
Note: Live on BT Sport
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 5Newcastle United1–2ArsenalNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BST Clark  90+1' Report Xhaka  49'
Özil  58'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,165
Referee: Lee Probert
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 6Crystal Palace0–0Newcastle UnitedSelhurst, London
15:00 BST Tomkins  51' Report Yedlin  36' Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 25,679
Referee: Andre Marriner
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 7Newcastle United0–2Leicester CityNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BST Report Vardy  30'
Maguire  73'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,523
Referee: Simon Hooper
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 8Manchester United3–2Newcastle UnitedManchester
17:30 BST Shaw  45'
Pogba  63'
Mata  70'
Martial  76'
Sánchez  90'		 Report Kenedy  7'
Muto  10'
Ritchie  58'
Diamé  69'		 Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 74,519
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: Live on BT Sport
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 9Newcastle United0–1Brighton & Hove AlbionNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BST Report Kayal  29',  43'
Jahanbakhsh  74'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 50,329
Referee: Andre Marriner
27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 10Southampton0–0Newcastle UnitedSouthampton
15:00 BST Report Atsu  90' Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 30,736
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 11Newcastle United1–0WatfordNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Pérez  65'
Schär  90+2'		 Report Capoue  38'
Hughes  64'
Okaka  84'
Holebas  90+2'
Gray  90+4'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 49,157
Referee: Craig Pawson
10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) 12Newcastle United2–1BournemouthNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Rondón  7',  40',  90+3'
Schär  45'		 Report Lerma  45+6'
L Cook  90+3'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 49,266
Referee: Lee Probert
26 November 2018 (2018-11-26) 13Burnley1–2Newcastle UnitedBurnley
20:30 GMT Vokes  40' Report Mee  4' (o.g.)
Clark  23'
Ritchie  90+4'		 Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 20,628
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: Live on Sky Sports
1 December 2018 (2018-12-01) 14Newcastle United0–3West Ham UnitedNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Ritchie  41'
Schär  79'
Yedlin  89'		 Report Hernández  11',  63'
Snodgrass  21'
Noble  32'
Zabaleta  43'
Anderson  90+3'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,853
Referee: Paul Tierney
5 December 2018 (2018-12-05) 15Everton1–1Newcastle UnitedLiverpool
19:45 GMT Richarlison  38' Report Rondón  19' Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 39,350
Referee: Lee Mason
9 December 2018 (2018-12-09) 16Newcastle United1–2Wolverhampton WanderersNewcastle upon Tyne
16:00 GMT Ki Sung-yueng  18'
Pérez  23'
Yedlin  57'
Clark  90+6'		 Report Jota  17',  73'
Doherty  33',  90+4'
Costa  65'
Coady  72'
Bennett  80'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 50,223
Referee: Mike Dean
Note: Live on Sky Sports
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 17Huddersfield Town0–1Newcastle UnitedHuddersfield
15:00 GMT Hogg  72' Report Lascelles  34'
Rondón  55'		 Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
Attendance: 24,036
Referee: Anthony Taylor
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 18Newcastle United0–0FulhamNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Kenedy  89' Report Kamara  84'
Seri  87'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,237
Referee: Martin Atkinson
26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 19Liverpool4–0Newcastle UnitedLiverpool
15:00 GMT Lovren  11'
Salah  47' (pen.)
Shaqiri  79'
Fabinho  85'		 Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 53,318
Referee: Graham Scott
29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 20Watford1–1Newcastle UnitedWatford
15:00 GMT Doucouré  82' Report Rondón  29' Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 20,336
Referee: Roger East
2 January 2019 (2019-01-02) 21Newcastle United0–2Manchester UnitedNewcastle upon Tyne
20:00 GMT Lascelles  28' Report Lindelöf  46'
Lukaku  64'
Shaw  75'
Rashford  80'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,217
Referee: Andre Marriner
Note: Live on Sky Sports
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 22Chelsea2–1Newcastle UnitedFulham, London
17:30 GMT Pedro  9'
Willian  57'
Jorginho  63'		 Report Ritchie  24'
Clark  40'		 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 40,491
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Note: Live on BT Sport
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 23Newcastle United3–0Cardiff CityNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Schär  24', 63'
Pérez  90+3'		 Report Camarasa  46' Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 49,864
Referee: Stuart Attwell
29 January 2019 (2019-01-29) 24Newcastle United2–1Manchester CityNewcastle upon Tyne
20:00 GMT Pérez  54'
Rondón  66'
Schär  72'
Ritchie  80' (pen.)		 Report Agüero  1'
De Bruyne  17'
Sterling  34'
Laporte  90+1'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 50,861
Referee: Paul Tierney
Note: Live on BT Sport
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 25Tottenham Hotspur1–0Newcastle UnitedWembley, London
12:30 GMT Son Heung-min  83' Report Yedlin  65' Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 41,219
Referee: Andre Marriner
Note: Live on Sky Sports
11 February 2019 (2019-02-11) 26Wolverhampton Wanderers1–1Newcastle UnitedWolverhampton
20:00 GMT Jota  51'
Boly  90+5'		 Report Ritchie  44'
Schär  51'
Hayden  56'
Lascelles  68'		 Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Attendance: 30,687
Referee: Graham Scott
Note: Live on Sky Sports
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 27Newcastle United2–0Huddersfield TownNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT
Report Smith  20' Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,174
Referee: Kevin Friend
26 February 2019 (2019-02-26) 28Newcastle United2–0BurnleyNewcastle upon Tyne
20:00 GMT Longstaff  22'  38'
Schär  24'		 Report Mee  39'
Hendrick  60'
Crouch  88'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 48,323
Referee: Craig Pawson
Note: Live on BT Sport
2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 29West Ham United2–0Newcastle UnitedStratford, London
17:30 GMT Rice  7'
Noble  26',  42' (pen.)
Masuaku  67'
Diop  88'		 Report Schär  37'
Longstaff  40'
Hayden  67'
Dúbravka  85'		 Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 59,910
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Note: Live on Sky Sports
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 30Newcastle United3–2EvertonNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Ritchie 31'
Lascelles  42'
Rondón  65'
Schär  70'
Pérez  81', 84'
Shelvey  89'		 Report Calvert-Lewin  18'
Richarlison  32'
Kenny  53'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,242
Referee: Lee Mason
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 31Bournemouth2–2Newcastle UnitedBournemouth
15:00 GMT Lerma  19'
Ibe  45+4'
King  48' (pen.), 81'
Daniels  83'		 Report Pérez  9'
Rondón  45+5'
Hayden  75'
Ritchie  90+4'		 Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 10,625
Referee: Mike Dean
1 April 2019 (2019-04-01) 32Arsenal2–0Newcastle UnitedHolloway, London
20:00 GMT Ramsey  30'
Monreal  59'
Kolašinac  73'
Lacazette  83'		 Report Diamé  72' Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,869
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: Live on Sky Sports
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 33Newcastle United0–1Crystal PalaceNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BST Hayden  79' Report Kelly  45+2'
Milivojević  81' (pen.)
Benteke  90+4'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,926
Referee: Stuart Attwell
12 April 2019 (2019-04-12) 34Leicester City0–1Newcastle UnitedLeicester
20:00 BST Tielemans  41'
Schmeichel  68'		 Report Pérez  32'
Ki Sung-yueng  63'
Schär  74'
Manquillo  78'		 Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,108
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Note: Live on Sky Sports
20 April 2019 (2019-04-20) 35Newcastle United3–1SouthamptonNewcastle upon Tyne
17:30 BST Pérez  27', 31', 86' Report Ward-Prowse  23'
Lemina  59'
Romeu  62'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,191
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: Live on BT Sport
27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 36Brighton & Hove Albion1–1Newcastle UnitedFalmer
17:30 BST Andone  11'
Groß  75'
Bissouma  78'		 Report Pérez  18'
Dummett  25'
Ritchie  45'
Muto  84'		 Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,587
Referee: Mike Dean
Note: Live on BT Sport
4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 37Newcastle United2–3LiverpoolNewcastle upon Tyne
19:45 BST Atsu  20'
Schär  45+2'
Rondón  54'		 Report Van Dijk  13'
Salah  28'
Origi  86'
Milner  90+2'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,206
Referee: Andre Marriner
Note: Live on Sky Sports
12 May 2019 (2019-05-12) 38Fulham0–4Newcastle UnitedFulham, London
15:00 BST Bryan  59' Report Shelvey  9'
Perez  11'
Schar  61'
Rondon  90'		 Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 24,979
Referee: Kevin Friend

EFL Cup
Main article: 2018–19 EFL Cup

The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[48]

29 August 2018 Second RoundNottingham Forest3–1Newcastle UnitedWest Bridgford, Nottingham
19:45 Murphy  2'
Cash  90+4'
Dias  90+7'		 Report Rondón  90+2' Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 13,942
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
Note: Live on Sky Sports

FA Cup
Main article: 2018–19 FA Cup

The third round draw was made live on BBC by Ruud Gullit and Paul Ince from Stamford Bridge on 3 December 2018.[49] The fourth round draw was made live on BBC by Robbie Keane and Carl Ikeme from Wolverhampton on 7 January 2019.[50]

5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) Third roundNewcastle United1–1Blackburn RoversNewcastle upon Tyne
17:30 GMT Ritchie  84' (pen.) Report Dack  56' Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 36,440
Referee: Kevin Friend
15 January 2019 (2019-01-15) Third round replayBlackburn Rovers2–4 (a.e.t.)Newcastle UnitedBlackburn
19:45 GMT Armstrong  33'
Lenihan  45+1'		 Report Longstaff  1'
Roberts  22'
Fernández  90+3'
Joselu  105+3'
Pérez  106'		 Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 14,228
Referee: Lee Probert
Note: Live on BT Sport
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) Fourth roundNewcastle United0–2WatfordNewcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Longstaff  90+3' Report Wilmot  56'
Gray  61'
Chalobah  64'
Britos  75'
Success  90'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 34,604
Referee: David Coote

Statistics

Appearances and goals
Last updated on 12 May 2019.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueEFL CupFA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Rob Elliot 00000000
12 GK Martin Dúbravka 3803800000
26 GK Karl Darlow 10001000
41 GK Freddie Woodman 30000030
Defenders
2 DF Ciaran Clark 1439+231020
3 DF Paul Dummett 25020+500000
5 DF Fabian Schär 28422+24102+10
6 DF Jamaal Lascelles 330320000+10
18 DF Federico Fernández 22017+201020
19 DF Javier Manquillo 21012+600030
20 DF Florian Lejeune 1201100010
22 DF DeAndre Yedlin 28127+110000
23 DF Antonio Barreca 100+100000
Midfielders
4 MF Ki Sung-yueng 18014+301000
8 MF Jonjo Shelvey 17110+61000+10
10 MF Mohamed Diamé 28023+500000
11 MF Matt Ritchie 38334+120031
14 MF Isaac Hayden 27120+41002+10
15 MF Kenedy 27114+1011020
24 MF Miguel Almirón 1009+100000
30 MF Christian Atsu 31114+131101+20
36 MF Sean Longstaff 1328+111031
Forwards
9 FW Salomón Rondón 321229+2110+1100
13 FW Yoshinori Mutō 1715+1111000
17 FW Ayoze Pérez 401333+3120+100+31
21 FW Joselu 2035+1121031
Players sent out on loan this season
7 MF Jacob Murphy 1304+501030
25 DF Jamie Sterry 30001020
37 MF Callum Roberts 11000011
57 DF Achraf Lazaar 00000000
— MF Daniel Barlaser 00000000
— MF Jack Colback 00000000
— MF Henri Saivet 00000000
— MF Rolando Aarons 00000000
— FW Dwight Gayle 00000000
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club

Captains
Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 5 January 2019.
No. Pos. Name Starts
6 DF Jamaal Lascelles 17
2 DF Ciaran Clark 2
3 DF Paul Dummett 1
18 DF Federico Fernández 1

Cards
Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 5 January 2019.
No. Pos. Name
11 MF Matt Ritchie 6 0
5 DF Fabian Schär 4 0
10 MF Mohamed Diamé 2 0
21 FW Joselu 2 0
22 DF DeAndre Yedlin 2 1
2 DF Ciaran Clark 1 0
4 MF Ki Sung-yueng 1 0
6 DF Jamaal Lascelles 1 0
9 FW Salomón Rondón 1 0
17 FW Ayoze Pérez 1 0
18 DF Federico Fernández 1 0
19 DF Javier Manquillo 1 0
30 MF Christian Atsu 1 0
36 MF Sean Longstaff 1 0
14 MF Isaac Hayden 0 1

Goals
Last updated on 16 March 2019.
Place Position Number Nation Name Premier League EFL Cup FA Cup Total
1 FW 17 Ayoze Pérez 12 0 1 13
2 FW 9 Salomón Rondón 11 1 0 12
3 CB 2 Fabian Schär 4 0 0 4
4 CB 5 Ciaran Clark 3 0 0 3
FW 21 Joselu 2 0 1 3
MF 11 Matt Ritchie 2 0 1 3
5 MF 36 Sean Longstaff 1 0 1 2
6 FW 13 Yoshinori Muto 1 0 0 1
MF 15 Kenedy 1 0 0 1
RB 22 DeAndre Yedlin 1 0 0 1
MF 14 Isaac Hayden 1 0 0 1
MF 14 Jonjo Shelvey 1 0 0 1
MF 14 Christian Atsu 1 0 0 1
7 MF 37 Callum Roberts 0 0 1 1
Own Goals 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 42 1 5 48

    Clean sheets
    Last updated on 16 March 2019.
    Place Number Nation Name Matches
    Played    		 Premier League EFL Cup FA Cup Total
    1 12 Martin Dúbravka 38 11 0 0 11
    2 26 Karl Darlow 1 0 0 0 0
    1 Rob Elliot 0 0 0 0 0
    41 Freddie Woodman 2 0 0 0 0
    TOTALS 11 0 0 11

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