Newcastle United F.C. records

This article contains the records of Newcastle United Football Club.

Club Records

Attendances

* Highest attendance — 68,386 (v. Chelsea, First Division, 3 September 1930)
* Highest attendance in FA Premier League — 52,327 (v. Manchester United, 28 August 2005)
* Highest average attendance — 56,299, Second Division, 1947-48
* Record gate receipts — £744,544 (v. AS Monaco, UEFA Cup, 4 March 1997)
* Lowest attendance — 7,134 (v. Wrexham, Second Division, 1978-79)
* Lowest average attendance — 16,001, Second Division, 1980-81

Wins

* Record League victory — 13-0 (v .Newport County, Second Division, 5 October 1946)
* Record FA Premier League victory — 8-0 (v. Sheffield Wednesday, 19 September 1999)
* Most consecutive wins — 11 (First Division, 15 August 1992 to 24 December 1992)
* Most consecutive FA Premier League wins — 7 (7 May 1994 to 18 September 1994)
* Longest run without a win — 14 games (5 April 1999 to 19 September 1999)

Defeats

* Record League Defeat — 0-9 (v. Burton Wanderers, Second Division, 15 April 1895)
* Record FA Premier League Defeat — 6-0 (v. Manchester United, 12 January 2008)
* Most consecutive defeats — 10 (First Division, 23 August 1977 to 22 December 1977)
* Record Top Flight Defeat — 1-9 (v. Sunderland, 5 December 1908)

Goals

* Most League goals scored in a season — 98 in 42 matches, First Division, 1951-52
* Fewest League goals scored in a season — 30 in 42 matches, Second Division, 1980-81
* Most League goals conceded in a season — 109 in 42 matches, First Division, 1960-61
* Fewest League goals conceded in a season — 33 in 34 matches,First Division,1904-05

Points

* Most points in a League season (2 for a win) — 57 in 42 matches, Second Division, 1964-65
* Most points in a League season (3 for a win) — 96 in 46 matches, First Division, 1992-93
* Fewest points in a League season (2 for a win) — 22 in 42 matches, First Division, 1977-78
* Fewest points in a League season (3 for a win) — 31 in 38 matches, First Division, 1988-89

Player Records

Appearances

* Youngest player — Steve Watson, 16 years 233 days (v. Wolves, Second Division, 10 November 1990) : Youngest player in European competition - Andrew Carroll, 17 years 300 days (v. Palermo, UEFA Cup, 2 November 2006)
* Oldest player — Billy Hampson, 44 years 225 days (v. Birmingham City, First Division, 9 April 1927)

Most appearances

"As of 05 October, 2008. (Competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute):"

* Current player with most appearances — Shay Given, 448

Goalscorers

* Most goals in a season — 41, Andy Cole, (1993-94)
* Most League goals in a season — 36, Hughie Gallacher, (1926-27)
* Most goals in a single match — 6, Len Shackleton (v. Newport County, Second Division, 5 October 1946)
* Most goals in the League — 178, Jackie Milburn (1946 to 1957)
* Most goals in European competition — 30 in 52 matches, Alan Shearer
* Fastest recorded goal — 10.4 seconds, Alan Shearer (v. Manchester City, Premier League, 18 January 2003)
* Most prolific goals per game scorer - Hughie Gallacher - 82% (143 goals in 174 games, 1925 - 1930)

Top scorers

"As of August 10, 2008 (competitive matches only):"