Every Newcastle United season on record, from 1892–93 to 2026–27 — league record, finishing position and leading scorer. Click a season for every match it contained.
| Season | Division | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pos | Leading scorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892–93 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 2 | Jock Sorley Willie Thompson (7) | |
| 1893–94 | Second Division | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 69 | 41 | 4 | Joseph Wallace (17) |
| 1894–95 | Second Division | 32 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 75 | 92 | 10 | Willie Thompson (19) |
| 1895–96 | Second Division | 36 | 21 | 2 | 13 | 99 | 54 | 5 | Willie Wardrope (20) |
| 1896–97 | Second Division | 31 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 56 | 57 | 5 | Richard Smellie (15) |
| 1897–98 | Second Division | 39 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 87 | 41 | 2 | Jack Peddie (18) |
| 1898–99 | First Division | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 51 | 13 | Jack Peddie (20) |
| 1899–00 | First Division | 37 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 56 | 48 | 5 | Jack Peddie (16) |
| 1900–01 | First Division | 35 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 40 | 6 | Jack Peddie (17) |
| 1901–02 | First Division | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 37 | 3 | Richard Roberts (12) |
| 1902–03 | First Division | 35 | 14 | 4 | 17 | 42 | 53 | 14 | Bob McColl (10) |
| 1903–04 | First Division | 35 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 59 | 47 | 4 | Bill Appleyard (16) |
| 1904–05 | First Division | 42 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 84 | 38 | 1 | Jimmy Howie (18) |
| 1905–06 | First Division | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 94 | 52 | 4 | Ronald Orr (21) |
| 1906–07 | First Division | 39 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 74 | 47 | 1 | Bill Appleyard (18) |
| 1907–08 | First Division | 44 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 84 | 59 | 4 | Bill Appleyard (21) |
| 1908–09 | First Division | 45 | 28 | 7 | 10 | 79 | 46 | 1 | Albert Shepherd (15) |
| 1909–10 | First Division | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 88 | 60 | 4 | Albert Shepherd (31) |
| 1910–11 | First Division | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 79 | 48 | 8 | Albert Shepherd (33) |
| 1911–12 | First Division | 39 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 64 | 53 | 3 | Billy Hibbert Jimmy Stewart (14) |
| 1912–13 | First Division | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 55 | 53 | 14 | Jimmy Stewart (9) |
| 1913–14 | First Division | 39 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 39 | 53 | 11 | Albert Shepherd (10) |
| 1914–15 | First Division | 45 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 57 | 56 | 15 | Billy Hibbert (16) |
| 1919–20 | First Division | 44 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 46 | 40 | 8 | Andy Smailes (10) |
| 1920–21 | First Division | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 70 | 49 | 5 | Neil Harris (20) |
| 1921–22 | First Division | 44 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 66 | 48 | 7 | Neil Harris (23) |
| 1922–23 | First Division | 44 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 46 | 40 | 4 | Tom McDonald (15) |
| 1923–24 | First Division | 51 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 81 | 65 | 9 | Neil Harris (23) |
| 1924–25 | First Division | 45 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 67 | 46 | 6 | Neil Harris (20) |
| 1925–26 | First Division | 45 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 90 | 78 | 10 | Hughie Gallacher (23) |
| 1926–27 | First Division | 45 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 108 | 62 | 1 | Hughie Gallacher (39) |
| 1927–28 | First Division | 43 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 80 | 85 | 9 | Hughie Gallacher (21) |
| 1928–29 | First Division | 43 | 19 | 6 | 18 | 70 | 74 | 10 | Hughie Gallacher (24) |
| 1929–30 | First Division | 48 | 18 | 9 | 21 | 81 | 97 | 19 | Hughie Gallacher (34) |
| 1930–31 | First Division | 44 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 83 | 91 | 17 | Duncan Hutchinson (14) |
| 1931–32 | First Division | 51 | 24 | 9 | 18 | 105 | 93 | 11 | Jimmy Boyd (23) |
| 1932–33 | First Division | 43 | 22 | 5 | 16 | 71 | 66 | 5 | Jack Allen (19) |
| 1933–34 | First Division | 43 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 68 | 78 | 21 | Sam Weaver (14) |
| 1934–35 | Second Division | 44 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 94 | 71 | 6 | Jack Smith (16) |
| 1935–36 | Second Division | 47 | 22 | 8 | 17 | 97 | 87 | 8 | Jack Smith (26) |
| 1936–37 | Second Division | 43 | 22 | 5 | 16 | 80 | 58 | 4 | Jack Smith (24) |
| 1937–38 | Second Division | 43 | 14 | 8 | 21 | 51 | 59 | 19 | Bill Imrie John Park (9) |
| 1938–39 | Second Division | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 68 | 51 | 9 | Billy Cairns (20) |
| 1945–46 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | Jackie Milburn (2) | ||
| 1946–47 | Second Division | 48 | 23 | 11 | 14 | 109 | 71 | 5 | Charlie Wayman (34) |
| 1947–48 | Second Division | 43 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 73 | 43 | 2 | Jackie Milburn (20) |
| 1948–49 | First Division | 43 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 70 | 58 | 4 | Jackie Milburn (19) |
| 1949–50 | First Division | 44 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 84 | 60 | 5 | Jackie Milburn (21) |
| 1950–51 | First Division | 50 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 80 | 60 | 4 | Jackie Milburn (25) |
| 1951–52 | First Division | 49 | 24 | 10 | 15 | 113 | 78 | 8 | George Robledo (39) |
| 1952–53 | First Division | 44 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 63 | 73 | 16 | George Robledo (18) |
| 1953–54 | First Division | 47 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 81 | 85 | 15 | Jackie Milburn (19) |
| 1954–55 | First Division | 52 | 23 | 13 | 16 | 107 | 86 | 8 | Bobby Mitchell (23) |
| 1955–56 | First Division | 46 | 20 | 7 | 19 | 95 | 78 | 11 | Vic Keeble (29) |
| 1956–57 | First Division | 45 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 74 | 94 | 17 | Reg Davies Len White (13) |
| 1957–58 | First Division | 44 | 13 | 8 | 23 | 80 | 85 | 19 | Len White (25) |
| 1958–59 | First Division | 43 | 17 | 7 | 19 | 81 | 84 | 11 | Len White (25) |
| 1959–60 | First Division | 44 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 86 | 84 | 8 | Len White (29) |
| 1960–61 | First Division | 47 | 14 | 10 | 23 | 100 | 117 | 21 | Len White (29) |
| 1961–62 | Second Division | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 68 | 63 | 11 | Ivor Allchurch (11) |
| 1962–63 | Second Division | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 88 | 70 | 7 | Jimmy Fell Barrie Thomas (16) |
| 1963–64 | Second Division | 45 | 21 | 5 | 19 | 79 | 73 | 8 | Barrie Thomas (21) |
| 1964–65 | Second Division | 44 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 81 | 49 | 1 | Ron McGarry (16) |
| 1965–66 | First Division | 45 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 57 | 70 | 15 | Alan Suddick (11) |
| 1966–67 | First Division | 45 | 13 | 9 | 23 | 43 | 88 | 20 | Pop Robson (11) |
| 1967–68 | First Division | 44 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 55 | 70 | 10 | Wyn Davies (12) |
| 1968–69 | First Division | 47 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 68 | 61 | 9 | Pop Robson (30) |
| 1969–70 | First Division | 44 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 57 | 40 | 7 | Pop Robson (24) |
| 1970–71 | First Division | 45 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 47 | 51 | 12 | Pop Robson (10) |
| 1971–72 | First Division | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 54 | 61 | 11 | Malcolm Macdonald (30) |
| 1972–73 | First Division | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 65 | 57 | 9 | Malcolm Macdonald (25) |
| 1973–74 | First Division | 54 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 72 | 56 | 15 | Malcolm Macdonald (28) |
| 1974–75 | First Division | 50 | 19 | 11 | 20 | 72 | 75 | 15 | Malcolm Macdonald (32) |
| 1975–76 | First Division | 58 | 23 | 14 | 21 | 103 | 78 | 15 | Alan Gowling (30) |
| 1976–77 | First Division | 48 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 75 | 61 | 5 | Micky Burns (17) |
| 1977–78 | First Division | 47 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 48 | 87 | 21 | Micky Burns (16) |
| 1978–79 | Second Division | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 56 | 60 | 8 | Peter Withe (16) |
| 1979–80 | Second Division | 45 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 57 | 55 | 9 | Alan Shoulder (21) |
| 1980–81 | Second Division | 48 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 38 | 55 | 11 | Bobby Shinton (7) |
| 1981–82 | Second Division | 47 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 59 | 60 | 9 | Imre Varadi (20) |
| 1982–83 | Second Division | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 78 | 59 | 5 | Imre Varadi (22) |
| 1983–84 | Second Division | 45 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 87 | 60 | 3 | Kevin Keegan (27) |
| 1984–85 | First Division | 48 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 63 | 78 | 14 | Peter Beardsley (17) |
| 1985–86 | First Division | 47 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 70 | 78 | 11 | Peter Beardsley (19) |
| 1986–87 | First Division | 47 | 15 | 11 | 21 | 52 | 69 | 17 | Paul Goddard (13) |
| 1987–88 | First Division | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 67 | 60 | 8 | Mirandinha Michael O'Neill (13) |
| 1988–89 | First Division | 44 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 69 | 20 | Mirandinha (10) |
| 1989–90 | Second Division | 55 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 95 | 68 | 3 | Micky Quinn (36) |
| 1990–91 | Second Division | 51 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 54 | 63 | 11 | Micky Quinn (20) |
| 1991–92 | Second Division | 52 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 79 | 96 | 20 | Gavin Peacock (21) |
| 1992–93 | First Division | 61 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 114 | 53 | 1 | David Kelly (28) |
| 1993–94 | Premier League | 48 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 97 | 48 | 3 | Andy Cole (41) |
| 1994–95 | Premier League | 56 | 29 | 14 | 13 | 95 | 60 | 6 | Andy Cole (15) |
| 1995–96 | Premier League | 45 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 82 | 43 | 2 | Les Ferdinand (29) |
| 1996–97 | Premier League | 52 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 93 | 61 | 2 | Alan Shearer (28) |
| 1997–98 | Premier League | 56 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 58 | 62 | 13 | John Barnes Alan Shearer (7) |
| 1998–99 | Premier League | 49 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 64 | 61 | 13 | Alan Shearer (21) |
| 1999–00 | Premier League | 51 | 21 | 13 | 17 | 89 | 69 | 11 | Alan Shearer (30) |
| 2000–01 | Premier League | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 53 | 58 | 11 | Carl Cort Alan Shearer Nolberto Solano (7) |
| 2001–02 | Premier League | 53 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 103 | 68 | 4 | Alan Shearer (27) |
| 2002–03 | Premier League | 54 | 28 | 8 | 18 | 88 | 74 | 3 | Alan Shearer (25) |
| 2003–04 | Premier League | 55 | 23 | 21 | 11 | 82 | 53 | 5 | Alan Shearer (28) |
| 2004–05 | Premier League | 57 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 85 | 74 | 14 | Alan Shearer (19) |
| 2005–06 | Premier League | 48 | 23 | 7 | 18 | 59 | 49 | 7 | Alan Shearer (14) |
| 2006–07 | Premier League | 54 | 17 | 13 | 24 | 58 | 71 | 13 | Obafemi Martins (17) |
| 2007–08 | Premier League | 43 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 51 | 71 | 12 | Michael Owen (13) |
| 2008–09 | Premier League | 42 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 43 | 64 | 18 | Michael Owen (10) |
| 2009–10 | Championship | 51 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 99 | 44 | 1 | Andy Carroll (19) |
| 2010–11 | Premier League | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 64 | 69 | 12 | Kevin Nolan (12) |
| 2011–12 | Premier League | 43 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 67 | 61 | 5 | Demba Ba (16) |
| 2012–13 | Premier League | 54 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 59 | 82 | 16 | Demba Ba (13) |
| 2013–14 | Premier League | 42 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 48 | 63 | 10 | Loïc Rémy (14) |
| 2014–15 | Premier League | 43 | 13 | 9 | 21 | 46 | 70 | 15 | Papiss Cissé (11) |
| 2015–16 | Premier League | 41 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 48 | 68 | 18 | Georginio Wijnaldum (11) |
| 2016–17 | Championship | 53 | 33 | 9 | 11 | 100 | 46 | 1 | Dwight Gayle (23) |
| 2017–18 | Premier League | 41 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 44 | 54 | 10 | Ayoze Pérez (10) |
| 2018–19 | Premier League | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 48 | 56 | 13 | Ayoze Pérez (13) |
| 2019–20 | Premier League | 45 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 50 | 67 | 13 | Miguel Almirón (8) |
| 2020–21 | Premier League | 43 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 55 | 66 | 12 | Callum Wilson (12) |
| 2021–22 | Premier League | 40 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 44 | 63 | 11 | Callum Wilson (8) |
| 2022–23 | Premier League | 46 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 77 | 39 | 4 | Callum Wilson (18) |
| 2023–24 | Premier League | 51 | 23 | 10 | 18 | 102 | 73 | 7 | Alexander Isak (25) |
| 2024–25 | Premier League | 48 | 28 | 7 | 13 | 88 | 55 | 5 | Alexander Isak (27) |
| 2025–26 | Premier League | 58 | 24 | 11 | 23 | 98 | 87 | 12 | Anthony Gordon (17) |
| 2026–27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |