2015–16 Newcastle United F.C. season

The 2015–16 season was Newcastle United's sixth consecutive season in the Premier League and their 123rd year in existence.[1] This season, Newcastle United participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Newcastle United
2015–16 season
OwnerMike Ashley
Managing directorLee Charnley
ManagerSteve McClaren
(Until 11 March 2016)
Rafael Benítez
(From 11 March 2016)
StadiumSt James' Park
Premier League18th (relegated)
FA CupThird round
League CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Georginio Wijnaldum (11)
All: Georginio Wijnaldum (11)

Season overview

24 May 2015: Newcastle United guarantee participation in the 2015–16 Premier League by beating West Ham United 2–0 in the final match of the 2014–15 Premier League season.[2]

4 June 2015: Newcastle United announce their pre-season schedule for 10 July to 1 August 2015, consisting of matches against near-neighbours Gateshead, a tour to the United States to face Mexican side Atlas and United Soccer League sides Sacramento Republic and Portland Timbers 2, as well as matches against Sheffield United, York City and German side Borussia Mönchengladbach upon returning to England.[3]

10 June 2015: Newcastle United sack coaches John Carver and Steve Stone prior to the 2015–16 season.[4] Former England manager Steve McClaren is appointed the club's new head coach on a three-year deal, with an option to extend to eight years.[5] McClaren is also appointed to the Newcastle United Board of Directors, along with chief scout Graham Carr and club ambassador Bob Moncur. Mike Ashley and John Irving both step down from the Board of Directors, with managing director Lee Charnley the only person to remain on the Board.[6]

17 June 2015: The fixture list for the 2015–16 Premier League is released. Newcastle United will start their season on 9 August 2015 with a home match against Southampton kicking off at 13:30.[7]

1 July 2015: The club confirm Macaulay Gillesphey, Tom Heardman, Liam Smith and Jamie Sterry have signed their first pro contracts,[8] Davide Santon joins Inter Milan for £2.8 million[9] and Remie Streete joins Port Vale on a free transfer.[10]

2 July 2015: Head Coach Steve McClaren confirms the arrival of new coaching staff members. Paul Simpson and Ian Cathro are appointed as assistant coaches, Alessandro Schoenmaker is appointed as a fitness coach and Steve Black joins in a consultancy role.[11]

6 July 2015: Adam Campbell joins Notts County on a free transfer after being released by the club.[12]

7 July 2015: Sammy Ameobi signs a two-year contract extension, committing him to the club until June 2017. He also joins Cardiff City on a season-long loan for the 2015–16 season.[13]

11 July 2015: Georginio Wijnaldum joins the club from PSV for £14.5m on a 5-year contract.[14]

21 July 2015: Newcastle United announce the signing of Serbian striker Aleksandar Mitrović from Belgian side Anderlecht on a five-year deal.[15]

27 July 2015: Ryan Taylor joins Hull City on a free transfer after being released by the club.[16]

28 July 2015: Adam Armstrong has joined Coventry City on a youth loan until 16 January 2016.[17]

29 July 2015: Freddie Woodman has joined Crawley Town on a youth loan until 3 January 2016.[18]

30 July 2015: Newcastle announce a signing Chancel Mbemba who has joined on a five-year deal.[19]

31 July 2015: Newcastle announce their squad numbers for 2015–16 season[20] and Andy Woodman leaves for Crystal Palace.[21]

4 August 2015: Simon Smith is appointed as Newcastle United goalkeeping coach to replace Andy Woodman who went to Crystal Palace.[22]

6 August 2015: Newcastle United sign Ivan Toney on a long-term deal from Northampton Town for an undisclosed fee.[23] Former goalkeeper Jak Alnwick joins League One side Port Vale on a short-term deal.[24] Fabricio Coloccini has signed a one-year extension to his contract which will keep him at St. James' Park until the end of the 2016/17 season, with the option of a further year.[25]

7 August 2015: Shane Ferguson signs for Millwall on a 93-day emergency loan deal.[26]

19 August 2015: Newcastle sign French winger Florian Thauvin from Marseille on a five-year deal, believed to be worth £12m. Rémy Cabella will go out on loan.[27]

21 August 2015: Midfielder Mehdi Abeid joined Greek club Panathinaikos for an undisclosed fee.[28]

1 September 2015: Olivier Kemen has joined Lyon on a Undisclosed deal.[29] Shane Ferguson extends his loan spell to 9 January 2016.[30] Former Newcastle Midfielder Jonás Gutiérrez has signed for Deportivo La Coruña on a free transfer.[31] Haris Vučkić joins Wigan Athletic on a season-long loan.[32]

11 October 2015: Goalkeeper Freddie Woodman is recalled from Crawley Town as Tim Krul is out for the whole season with a knee injury.[33]

29 October 2015: Mike Williamson has joined Wolverhampton Wanderers on a one-month loan deal.[34]

10 November 2015: Ivan Toney has joined Barnsley on a youth loan deal.[35]

17 November 2015: Gaël Bigirimana has returned to Coventry City on an emergency loan deal.[36] Mike Williamson has extended his loan deal to 16 January 2016.[37]

1 December 2015: Mike Williamson has been recalled from his loan deal due to Jamaal Lascelles injury.[38]

8 December 2015: Ivan Toney has extended his loan deal to 9 January 2016.[39]

23 December 2015: Ivan Toney was recalled from his loan deal due to Papiss Cissé injury.[40]

5 January 2016: Gaël Bigirimana has extended his loan deal until 24 January.[41]

11 January 2016: Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Henri Saivet on a five-and-a-half deal.[42]

12 January 2016: Shane Ferguson extends his loan spell to 23 January 2016.[43] Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Jonjo Shelvey on a five-and-a-half deal.[44]

14 January 2016: Adam Armstrong and Gaël Bigirimana have both extended their loan deals until the End of Season.[45]

26 January 2016: Shane Ferguson has made his loan deal to a permanent deal.[46]

27 January 2016: Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Andros Townsend on a five-and-a-half deal.[47]

29 January 2016: Mike Williamson rejoins Wolverhampton Wanderers on a permanent deal.[48] Ľubomír Šatka joins York City on a one-month loan deal.[49]

31 January 2016: Florian Thauvin has signed for Marseille until the End of Season.[50]

1 February 2016: Newcastle have signed Seydou Doumbia on a loan deal until the End of Season.[51]

29 February 2016: Ľubomír Šatka has extended his loan deal until the End of Season.[52]

2 March 2016: Eleven players are given schoolboy contracts prior to the 2016–17 season: Thomas Allan, Kieren Aplin, Lewis Cass, Isaac Gamblin, Lewis Gibson, Matty Longstaff, Jack Robson, Kurtis Russell, Ollie Walters, Kelland Watts and Adam Wilson.[53]

11 March 2016: Managing Director Lee Charnley announced that manager Steve McClaren had been sacked as Newcastle United manager.[54] A few hours later Steve McClaren was replaced by Rafael Benítez and joined at the club with Fabio Pecchia, Francisco de Míguel Moreno and Antonio Gómez Pérez who are all Coaches.[55]

24 March 2016: Ivan Toney has rejoined Barnsley on a youth loan deal.[56]

5 May 2016: Gabriel Obertan and Sylvain Marveaux left the club by mutual consent.[57]

11 May 2016: Newcastle United were relegated to the Football League Championship as rivals Sunderland won 3–0 against Everton.[58]

Club

Coaching staff

The Newcastle United first team coaching staff for the 2015–16 season consists of the following:

First Team
Position Staff
Manager Rafael Benítez
Assistant Coach Ian Cathro
Assistant Coach Fabio Pecchia
Assistant Coach Antonio Gómez Pérez
Goalkeeping Coach Simon Smith
Strength and Conditioning Coach Francisco de Míguel Moreno
Strength and Conditioning Coach Chris Wilding
Club Doctor Paul Catterson
Head of Physiotherapy Derek Wright
Chief Scout Graham Carr

Last updated: 11 March 2016
Source: Coaching Staff

Players

First team squad
No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of birth (Age) Signed Signed from Signing fee
Goalkeepers
1 Tim Krul GK (1988-04-03)3 April 1988 (aged 27) 2006 ADO Den Haag Free
21 Rob Elliot [59] GK (1986-04-30)30 April 1986 (aged 29) 2011 Charlton Athletic £300k
26 Karl Darlow GK (1990-10-08)8 October 1990 (aged 24) 2014 Nottingham Forest £3m
41 Freddie Woodman GK (1997-03-04)4 March 1997 (aged 18) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free
Defenders
2 Fabricio Coloccini CB (1982-01-22)22 January 1982 (aged 33) 2008 Deportivo de La Coruña £10.3m
3 Paul Dummett [60] LB / CB (1991-09-26)26 September 1991 (aged 23) 2010 Newcastle United Academy Free
15 Jamaal Lascelles CB (1993-11-11)11 November 1993 (aged 21) 2014 Nottingham Forest £4m
18 Chancel Mbemba CB (1994-08-08)8 August 1994 (aged 21) 2015 Anderlecht £8.5m
19 Massadio Haïdara LB (1992-12-02)2 December 1992 (aged 22) 2013 Nancy £2m
22 Daryl Janmaat RB (1989-07-22)22 July 1989 (aged 26) 2014 Feyenoord £5m
27 Steven Taylor CB / RB (1986-01-23)23 January 1986 (aged 29) 2003 Newcastle United Academy Free
33 Curtis Good CB / LB (1993-03-23)23 March 1993 (aged 22) 2012 Melbourne Heart £300k
35 Liam Gibson LB (1997-04-25)25 April 1997 (aged 18) 2016 Newcastle United Academy Free
37 Ľubomír Šatka CB (1995-12-02)2 December 1995 (aged 19) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free
40 Callum Williams CB (1997-02-04)4 February 1997 (aged 18) 2016 Newcastle United Academy Free
42 Jamie Sterry RB (1995-11-21)21 November 1995 (aged 19) 2015 Newcastle United Academy Free
43 Kevin Mbabu CB (1995-04-19)19 April 1995 (aged 20) 2013 Servette £1m
Midfielders
4 Jack Colback CM (1989-10-24)24 October 1989 (aged 25) 2014 Sunderland Free
5 Georginio Wijnaldum AM / RW (1990-11-11)11 November 1990 (aged 24) 2015 PSV £14.5m
7 Moussa Sissoko CM / AM / RW (1989-08-16)16 August 1989 (aged 25) 2013 Toulouse £1.8m
8 Vurnon Anita [61] DM / RB (1989-04-04)4 April 1989 (aged 26) 2012 Ajax £6.7m
10 Siem de Jong [62] AM / SS (1989-01-28)28 January 1989 (aged 26) 2014 Ajax £7.5m
11 Yoan Gouffran LW / ST (1986-05-25)25 May 1986 (aged 29) 2013 Bordeaux £500k
12 Jonjo Shelvey CM (1992-02-27)27 February 1992 (aged 23) 2016 Swansea City £12m
16 Rolando Aarons [63] LW (1995-11-16)16 November 1995 (aged 19) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free
20 Florian Thauvin RW / LW (1993-01-26)26 January 1993 (aged 22) 2015 Marseille £12m
23 Henri Saivet LW / CM (1990-10-26)26 October 1990 (aged 24) 2016 Bordeaux £5m
24 Cheick Tioté DM (1986-06-21)21 June 1986 (aged 29) 2010 Twente £3.5m
25 Andros Townsend RW / LW (1991-07-16)16 July 1991 (aged 24) 2016 Tottenham Hotspur £12m
35 Gaël Bigirimana DM (1993-10-22)22 October 1993 (aged 21) 2012 Coventry City £1m
47 Daniel Barlaser [64] CM (1997-01-18)18 January 1997 (aged 18) 2015 Newcastle United Academy Free
Forwards
9 Papiss Cissé ST (1985-06-03)3 June 1985 (aged 30) 2012 Freiburg £9m
17 Ayoze Pérez ST (1993-07-29)29 July 1993 (aged 22) 2014 Tenerife £1.6m
28 Seydou Doumbia ST (1987-12-31)31 December 1987 (aged 27) 2016 Roma Loan
29 Emmanuel Rivière ST (1990-03-03)3 March 1990 (aged 25) 2014 Monaco £6.3m
32 Adam Armstrong ST (1997-02-10)10 February 1997 (aged 18) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free
36 Ivan Toney ST (1996-03-16)16 March 1996 (aged 19) 2015 Northampton Town £500k
44 Callum Roberts ST (1997-04-14)14 April 1997 (aged 18) 2014 Newcastle United Academy Free
45 Aleksandar Mitrović ST (1994-09-16)16 September 1994 (aged 20) 2015 Anderlecht £13m

Reserve team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ENG Paul Woolston
— DF  ENG Macaulay Gillesphey
— DF  ENG Ben Cockup
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ENG Liam Smith
— FW  ENG Tom Heardman

Youth team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ENG Brendan Pearson
— GK  ENG Ben Smith
— DF  ENG Jamie Cobain
— DF  ENG Adam Laidler
— DF  ENG Lewis Suddick
— DF  ENG Jake Trodd
— DF  SCO Kyle Cameron
— DF  NIR Michael Newberry
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ENG Stefan Broccoli
— MF  ENG Shane Donaghey
— MF  ENG Jack Hunter
— MF  ENG Sean Longstaff
— MF  ENG Dan Ward
— FW  ENG Luke Charman
— FW  ENG Jamie Holmes
— FW  ENG Louis Johnson

Transfers

In
Date from Position Name From Fee Ref.
11 July 2015MF Georginio Wijnaldum PSV£14.5m[14]
21 July 2015FW Aleksandar Mitrović Anderlecht£13m[15]
30 July 2015DF Chancel Mbemba Anderlecht£8.5m[19]
6 August 2015FW Ivan Toney Northampton Town£500,000[23]
19 August 2015MF Florian Thauvin Marseille£12m[27]
11 January 2016MF Henri Saivet Bordeaux£5m[42]
12 January 2016MF Jonjo Shelvey Swansea City£12m[44]
27 January 2016MF Andros Townsend Tottenham Hotspur£12.5m[47]
  • Total spending: £81.6m

Loans in
Date from Position Name From Expiry Ref.
1 February 2016 FW Seydou Doumbia Roma End of Season [51]

Out
Date from Position Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2015DF Davide Santon Inter Milan£2.8m[9]
1 July 2015DF Remie Streete Port ValeFree transfer[10]
6 July 2015ST Adam Campbell Notts CountyFree transfer[12]
27 July 2015DF Ryan Taylor Hull CityFree transfer[16]
6 August 2015GK Jak Alnwick Port ValeFree transfer[24]
21 August 2015MF Mehdi Abeid Panathinaikos£1.5m[28]
1 September 2015MF Olivier Kemen LyonUndisclosed[29]
1 September 2015MF Jonás Gutiérrez Deportivo La CoruñaFree transfer[31]
26 January 2016MF Shane Ferguson MillwallUndisclosed[46]
29 January 2016DF Mike Williamson Wolverhampton Wanderers£250,000[48]
5 May 2016MF Gabriel ObertanUnattachedFree transfer[57]
5 May 2016MF Sylvain MarveauxUnattachedFree transfer[57]
  • Total incoming: ~ £5.01m

Loans out
Date from Position Name To Expiry Ref.
7 July 2015MF Sammy Ameobi Cardiff CityEnd of Season[13]
28 July 2015FW Adam Armstrong Coventry CityEnd of Season[lower-alpha 1][17]
29 July 2015GK Freddie Woodman Crawley Town3 January 2016[lower-alpha 2][18]
7 August 2015DF Shane Ferguson Millwall23 January 2016[lower-alpha 3][lower-alpha 4][lower-alpha 5][26]
19 August 2015MF Rémy Cabella MarseilleEnd of season[27]
1 September 2015MF Haris Vučkić Wigan AthleticEnd of Season[32]
29 October 2015DF Mike Williamson Wolverhampton Wanderers16 January 2016[lower-alpha 6][lower-alpha 7][34]
10 November 2015FW Ivan Toney Barnsley9 January 2016[lower-alpha 8][lower-alpha 9][35]
17 November 2015MF Gaël Bigirimana Coventry CityEnd of Season[lower-alpha 10][lower-alpha 11][36]
29 January 2016DF Ľubomír Šatka York CityEnd of Season[lower-alpha 12][49]
31 January 2016MF Florian Thauvin MarseilleEnd of Season[50]
24 March 2016FW Ivan Toney Barnsley8 May 2016[56]
  1. On 14 January 2016, Armstrong has extended his loan deal until the End of Season.[45]
  2. On 11 October 2015, Woodman was recalled as Tim Krul is out for the whole season.[33]
  3. On 1 September 2015, Ferguson's loan was extended until 9 January 2016.[30]
  4. On 12 January 2016, Ferguson's loan was extended until 23 January 2016.[43]
  5. On 26 January 2016, Ferguson's loan was changed into a permanent deal.[46]
  6. On 17 November 2015, Williamson's loan was extended until 16 January 2016.[37]
  7. On 1 December 2015, Williamson was recalled due to Jamaal Lascelles injury.[38]
  8. On 8 December 2015, Toney's loan deal was extended until 9 January 2016.[39]
  9. On 23 December 2015, Toney was recalled due to Papiss Cissé injury.[40]
  10. On 5 January 2016, Bigirimana has extended his loan deal until 24 January 2016.[41]
  11. On 14 January 2016, Bigirimana has extended his loan deal until the End of Season.[45]
  12. On 29 February 2016, Šatka has extended his loan deal until the End of Season.[52]

Friendlies

On 4 June 2015, Newcastle United announced their pre-season schedule which included a tour of the United States.[3]

10 July 2015 (2015-07-10) Friendly Gateshead 0–1 Newcastle United Gateshead
20:00 GMT (UTC+1) Report Cissé  6' (pen.) Stadium: Gateshead International Stadium
Referee: Geoff Eltringham (Sunderland)
15 July 2015 (2015-07-15) Friendly Club Atlas 2–1 Newcastle United Milwaukee, United States
02:00 GMT (UTC+1) Bergessio  11' (pen.), 17' Report Sissoko  45' Stadium: Miller Park
Attendance: 21,256
Referee: Kevin Terry Jr
19 July 2015 (2015-07-19) Friendly Sacramento Republic 0–1 Newcastle United Sacramento, United States
04:00 GMT (UTC+1) Report Kiffe  48' (o.g.)
Haïdara  65'		 Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 11,432
Referee: Chipalo Street
22 July 2015 (2015-07-22) Friendly Portland Timbers 2 4–3 Newcastle United Portland, United States
03:30 GMT (UTC+1) Fatawu  13'
Manning  24'
Peay  30'
Besler  70'		 Report Wijnaldum  6'
Aarons  75', 76'		 Stadium: Providence Park
Referee: Levi Rippy
26 July 2015 (2015-07-26) Chris Morgan Testimonial Sheffield United 2–2 Newcastle United Sheffield
13:05 GMT (UTC+1) McNulty  49'
Freeman  86'		 Report Wijnaldum  40'
de Jong  79'		 Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 12,002
Referee: Andrew Madley
29 July 2015 (2015-07-29) Friendly York City 2–1 Newcastle United York
19:45 GMT (UTC+1) Straker  16'
Trialist A  20'		 Report Ayoze  75' Stadium: Bootham Crescent
Attendance: 5,406
Referee: Scott Duncan
1 August 2015 (2015-08-01) Friendly Newcastle United 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT (UTC+1) Report Hazard  66' Stadium: St James' Park
20 February 2016 (2016-02-20) Friendly Lillestrøm 1–2 Newcastle United La Manga
14:00 Jradi  8' Report Wijnaldum  3'
Aarons  75'		 Stadium: La Manga Club Football Centre, Spain
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsas

Competitions

Overall
Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round		 Final
position / round		 First match Last match
Premier League — — 18th 9 August 201515 May 2016
League Cup Second round — Third round 25 August 201523 September 2015
FA Cup Third round — Third round 9 January 20169 January 2016

Updated to match played 15 May 2016
Source: Competitions

Overview
Games played41 (38 Premier League, 1 FA Cup, 2 League Cup)
Games won10 (9 Premier League, 1 League Cup)
Games drawn10 (10 Premier League)
Games lost21 (19 Premier League, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Goals scored48 (44 Premier League, 4 League Cup)
Goals conceded68 (65 Premier League, 1 FA Cup, 2 League Cup)
Total goal difference-20 (−21 Premier League, −1 FA Cup +2 League Cup)
Clean sheets8 (8 Premier League)
Yellow Cards61 (56 Premier League, 1 FA Cup, 4 League Cup)
Red Cards5 (5 Premier League)
Most appearances Wijnaldum (40)
Top scorer Wijnaldum (11)
Worst Discipline Colback (11 )
Points in League37
Best Result6–2 v Norwich City, Premier League (18/10/15)
5–1 v Tottenham Hotspur, Premier League (15/05/16)
Worst Result1–6 v Manchester City, Premier League (3/10/15)
Best Home Result6–2 v Norwich City, Premier League (18/10/15)
5–1 v Tottenham Hotspur, Premier League (15/05/16)
Worst Home Result0–3 v Leicester City, Premier League (21/11/15)
Best Away Result1–0 v AFC Bournemouth, Premier League (07/11/15)
2–1 v Tottenham Hotspur, Premier League (13/12/15)
Worst Away Result1–6 v Manchester City, Premier League (3/10/15)

Premier League
Main article: 2015–16 Premier League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Bournemouth 38 11 9 18 45 67 −22 42
17 Sunderland 38 9 12 17 48 62 −14 39
18 Newcastle United (R) 38 9 10 19 44 65 −21 37 Relegation to the EFL Championship
19 Norwich City (R) 38 9 7 22 39 67 −28 34
20 Aston Villa (R) 38 3 8 27 27 76 −49 17
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).[65]
(R) Relegated.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 9 10 19 44 65  −21 37 7 7 5 32 24  +8 2 3 14 12 41  −29

Last updated: 15 May 2016.
Source:

Results by matchday
Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHHAAHAAHAHAAHHAHAH
ResultDLDLLLDLWLDWLLWWDLLLDWLLWLLLLDLLWDDWDW
Position1015171920191920181918171719181517181818191718181718191919191919191919171818
Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The fixtures for the 2015–16 season were released on 17 June 2015.[7]

9 August 2015 1 Newcastle United 2–2 Southampton Newcastle upon Tyne
13:30 Cissé  42'
Wijnaldum  48'
Colback  55'
Mitrović  75'		 Report Cédric  12'
Pellè  24',  90+3'
Fonte  60'
Long  79'
Davis  87'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 49,019
Referee: Craig Pawson
15 August 2015 2 Swansea City 2–0 Newcastle United Swansea
15:00 Gomis  9'
Ayew  49',  52'
Naughton  61'		 Report Janmaat  17'  41'
Mitrović  84'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,678
Referee: Mike Jones
22 August 2015 3 Manchester United 0–0 Newcastle United Manchester
12:45 Darmian  19'
Shaw  70'		 Report Haïdara  20'
Obertan  57'		 Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 75,354
Referee: Craig Pawson
29 August 2015 4 Newcastle United 0–1 Arsenal Newcastle upon Tyne
12:45 Sissoko  3'
Mitrović  16'
Mbemba  19'
Thauvin  26'
Anita  48'
Wijnaldum  49'
Coloccini  90+3'		 Report Cazorla  49'
Coloccini  52' (o.g.)		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 50,388
Referee: Andre Marriner
14 September 2015 5 West Ham United 2–0 Newcastle United London
20:00 Payet  9', 48' Report Colback  30'
Janmaat  57'		 Stadium: Boleyn Ground
Attendance: 34,907
Referee: Anthony Taylor
19 September 2015 6 Newcastle United 1–2 Watford Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Janmaat  62'
Colback  89'		 Report Ighalo  10', 28'
Abdi  36'
Capoue  80'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 47,806
Referee: Roger East
26 September 2015 7 Newcastle United 2–2 Chelsea Newcastle upon Tyne
17:30 Colback  34'
Ayoze  42'
Wijnaldum  60'		 Report Ivanović  68'
Ramires  79'
Willian  86'
Pedro  90+7'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 48,682
Referee: Martin Atkinson
3 October 2015 8 Manchester City 6–1 Newcastle United Manchester
15:00 Agüero  42', 49', 50', 60', 62'
Fernandinho  45+1'
De Bruyne  53'
Zabaleta  82'
Mangala  88'		 Report Mitrović  18'
Anita  36'		 Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 53,850
Referee: Kevin Friend
18 October 2015 9 Newcastle United 6–2 Norwich City Newcastle upon Tyne
16:00 Tioté  6'
Wijnaldum  14', 26', 66', 85'
Ayoze  33'
Mitrović  64'		 Report Mbokani  20'
Redmond  34'
Dorrans  66'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 47,006
Referee: Anthony Taylor
25 October 2015 10 Sunderland 3–0 Newcastle United Sunderland
12:00 Johnson  45+3' (pen.)
Jones  65'
Fletcher  86'		 Report Tioté  14'
Coloccini  45+1'
Colback  45+3'		 Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 47,653
Referee: Robert Madley
31 October 2015 11 Newcastle United 0–0 Stoke City Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Mitrović  63' Report Wollscheid  63'
Arnautović  82'
Adam  90+3'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 47,139
Referee: Roger East
7 November 2015 12 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Newcastle United Bournemouth
12:45 Arter  69'
Smith  83'		 Report Ayoze  27'
Janmaat  44'
Tioté  88'		 Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Attendance: 11,155
Referee: Lee Mason
21 November 2015 13 Newcastle United 0–3 Leicester City Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Anita  36'
Dummett  48'
Pérez  76'
Sissoko  79'		 Report Huth  31'
Vardy  45+1'
Ulloa  62'
Okazaki  83'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 50,151
Referee: Mike Jones
28 November 2015 14 Crystal Palace 5–1 Newcastle United London
15:00 McArthur  14', 90+3'
Bolasie  17', 47'
Zaha  38',  41'		 Report Cissé  10'
Mbemba  81'		 Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 24,833
Referee: Stuart Attwell
6 December 2015 15 Newcastle United 2–0 Liverpool Newcastle upon Tyne
16:00 Colback  34'
Anita  60'
Cissé  63'
Škrtel  69' (o.g.)
Wijnaldum  90+3'		 Report Lucas  44' Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,273
Referee: Andre Marriner
13 December 2015 16 Tottenham Hotspur 1–2 Newcastle United London
16:00 Dier  39'
Carroll  68'
Rose  73'		 Report Colback  30'
Mitrović  74'
Pérez  80',  90+3'		 Stadium: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 35,768
Referee: Roger East
19 December 2015 17 Newcastle United 1–1 Aston Villa Newcastle upon Tyne
17:30 Coloccini  38'
Dummett  41'		 Report Ayew  61',  79'
Bacuna  77'
Westwood  84'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 48,234
Referee: Martin Atkinson
26 December 2015 18 Newcastle United 0–1 Everton Newcastle upon Tyne
17:30 Janmaat  11'
Colback  82'		 Report Barry  36'
Barkley  63'
Cleverley  90+4'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,682
Referee: Lee Mason
28 December 2015 19 West Bromwich Albion 1–0 Newcastle United Birmingham
15:00 Fletcher  78' Report Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 26,313
Referee: Mike Jones
2 January 2016 20 Arsenal 1–0 Newcastle United London
15:00 Koscielny  72'
Flamini  82'		 Report Colback  35'
Janmaat  68'		 Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,257
Referee: Anthony Taylor
12 January 2016 21 Newcastle United 3–3 Manchester United Newcastle upon Tyne
19:45 Tioté  35'
Wijnaldum  42'
Mitrović  67' (pen.)
Dummett  90'		 Report Rooney  9' (pen.), 79'
Fellaini  25'
Herrera  30'
Lingard  38'
Smalling  66'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 49,673
Referee: Mike Dean
16 January 2016 22 Newcastle United 2–1 West Ham United Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Ayoze  6'
Wijnaldum  15'
Elliot  90+1'		 Report Jelavić  49' Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 50,031
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
23 January 2016 23 Watford 2–1 Newcastle United Watford
15:00 Ighalo  46'
Behrami  56'
Cathcart  58'
Britos  68'		 Report Mbemba  50'
Lascelles  71'		 Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 20,611
Referee: Andre Marriner
3 February 2016 24 Everton 3–0 Newcastle United Liverpool
19:45 Lennon  23'
Coleman  74'
Barkley  88' (pen.), 90+4' (pen.)		 Report Shelvey  61'
Lascelles  88'  90+3'		 Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 36,061
Referee: Craig Pawson
6 February 2016 25 Newcastle United 1–0 West Bromwich Albion Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Mitrović  32' Report McAuley  47'
Chester  63'
Olsson  83'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 50,152
Referee: Lee Mason
13 February 2016 26 Chelsea 5–1 Newcastle United London
17:30 Costa  5'
Pedro  9', 59'
Wilian  17'
Traoré  83'		 Report Taylor  19'
Shelvey  61'
Townsend  90'		 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,622
Referee: Roger East
2 March 2016 27 Stoke City 1–0 Newcastle United Stoke-on-Trent
19:45 Muniesa  45+1'
Shaqiri  80'		 Report Stadium: Britannia Stadium
Attendance: 27,331
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
5 March 2016 28 Newcastle United 1–3 AFC Bournemouth Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Pérez  56',  80' Report Taylor  28' (o.g.)
Cook  45'
King  70'
Gosling  75'
Grabban  89'
Daniels  90+2'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,107
Referee: Paul Tierney
14 March 2016 29 Leicester City 1–0 Newcastle United Leicester
20:00 Okazaki  25' Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,824
Referee: Craig Pawson
20 March 2016 30 Newcastle United 1–1 Sunderland Newcastle upon Tyne
13:30 Colback  18'
Janmaat  36'
Shelvey  52'
Mitrović  83',  84'		 Report Defoe  44'
Mannone  90'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,311
Referee: Martin Atkinson
2 April 2016 31 Norwich City 3–2 Newcastle United Norwich
15:00 Klose  45+2'
Mbokani  74'
Olsson  90+3'		 Report Mitrović  71', 86' (pen.) Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 27,127
Referee: Mike Dean
9 April 2016 32 Southampton 3–1 Newcastle United Southampton
15:00 Long  4'
Pellè  38'
Wanyama  55'		 Report Townsend  65' Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 31,542
Referee: Robert Madley
16 April 2016 33 Newcastle United 3–0 Swansea City Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Mbemba  22'
Lascelles  40'
Anita  73'
Sissoko  82'
Townsend  89'		 Report Fer  10' Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 48,949
Referee: Lee Mason
19 April 2016 34 Newcastle United 1–1 Manchester City Newcastle upon Tyne
19:45 Anita  31',  43'
Pérez  56'
Sissoko  90+5'		 Report Agüero  14'
Kompany  67'
Mangala  90'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 46,424
Referee: Kevin Friend
23 April 2016 35 Liverpool 2–2 Newcastle United Liverpool
15:00 Sturridge  2'
Lallana  30'
Milner  54'		 Report Tioté  22'
Cissé  48'
Colback  66'		 Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 43,837
Referee: Andre Marriner
30 April 2016 36 Newcastle United 1–0 Crystal Palace Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Mbemba  6'
Townsend  58'
Colback  66'		 Report Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,107
Referee: Mike Dean
7 May 2016 37 Aston Villa 0–0 Newcastle United Birmingham
15:00 Clark  59' Report Dummett  90' Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 33,055
Referee: Robert Madley
15 May 2016 38 Newcastle United 5–1 Tottenham Hotspur Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 Wijnaldum  19', 73' (pen.)
Mitrović  39',  67'
Aarons  85',  85'
Janmaat  86'		 Report Mason  45+2'
Lamela  60',  62'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,183
Referee: Anthony Taylor
  • Note: Due to copyright restrictions, the full fixture list can't be reproduced without the relevant licensing from Football DataCo, but can be found here.[7]

FA Cup
Main article: 2015–16 FA Cup

The FA Cup First Round Draw was made on 26 October 2015.[66] Newcastle United had a bye in the First and Second Round, and entered the competition at the Third Round stage.

9 January 2016 Third round Watford 1–0 Newcastle United Watford
15:00 Deeney  44'
Guedioura  83'		 Report Tioté  37' Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 18,259
Referee: Roger East

League Cup
Main article: 2015–16 Football League Cup

The Capital One Cup First Round Draw was made on 16 June 2015.[67] Newcastle United had a bye in the First Round, and entered the competition at the Second Round.

25 August 2015 Second Round Newcastle United 4–1 Northampton Town Newcastle upon Tyne
19:45 Thauvin  3'
de Jong  8'
Tioté  20'
Janmaat  56'
Williamson  63'
Pérez  69'		 Report Richards  10' (pen.)
Yates  62'
Cresswell  86'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 26,923
Referee: David Coote
23 September 2015 Third Round Newcastle United 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday Newcastle upon Tyne
19:45 Mabau  61'
Pérez  75'		 Report Matias  61'
McGugan  76',  90+3'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 33,986
Referee: Chris Kavanagh

Statistics

Appearances and goals
Last updated on 31 May 2016.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Tim Krul 90800010
21 GK Rob Elliot 2202101000
26 GK Karl Darlow 100900010
Defenders
2 DF Fabricio Coloccini 2712611000
3 DF Paul Dummett 2412311000
6 DF Mike Williamson 21000021
15 DF Jamaal Lascelles 21210+820+1020
18 DF Chancel Mbemba 3503301010
19 DF Massadio Haïdara 806+100010
22 DF Daryl Janmaat 3533221021
27 DF Steven Taylor 1009+100000
42 DF Jamie Sterry 100+100000
43 DF Kevin Mbabu 502+10100+10
Midfielders
4 MF Jack Colback 30128+11000+10
5 MF Georginio Wijnaldum 401136+2111010
7 MF Moussa Sissoko 3913711010
8 MF Vurnon Anita 29124+410010
10 MF Siem de Jong 2113+1500+1021
11 MF Yoan Gouffran 902+600010
12 MF Jonjo Shelvey 15011+400000
14 MF Gabriel Obertan 603+200010
16 MF Rolando Aarons 1113+710010
20 MF Florian Thauvin 1613+1000+1021
23 MF Henri Saivet 402+200000
24 MF Cheick Tioté 22016+401010
25 MF Andros Townsend 13412+140000
Forwards
9 FW Papiss Cissé 21314+730000
17 FW Ayoze Pérez 37622+126101+10
28 FW Seydou Doumbia 300+300000
29 FW Emmanuel Rivière 301+200000
36 FW Ivan Toney 400+20000+20
45 FW Aleksandar Mitrović 36822+128100+10
  • Source:

Cards
Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 15 May 2016.
No. Pos. Name
2DF Fabricio Coloccini 11
3DF Paul Dummett 30
4MF Jack Colback 110
5MF Georginio Wijnaldum 10
7MF Moussa Sissoko 30
8MF Vurnon Anita 60
9FW Papiss Cissé 10
12MF Jonjo Shelvey 90
14MF Gabriel Obertan 10
15DF Jamaal Lascelles 01
16MF Rolando Aarons 10
17FW Ayoze Pérez 60
18DF Chancel Mbemba 50
19DF Massadio Haïdara 10
20MF Florian Thauvin 10
21GK Rob Elliot 10
22DF Daryl Janmaat 51
24MF Cheick Tioté 70
27DF Steven Taylor 10
43DF Kevin Mbabu 10
45FW Aleksandar Mitrović 42

Goals
Last updated on 15 May 2016.
Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Total
1 MF 5 Georginio Wijnaldum 11 0 0 11
2 FW 45 Aleksandar Mitrović 9 0 0 9
3 FW 17 Ayoze Pérez 6 0 0 6
4 MF 25 Andros Townsend 4 0 0 4
5 FW 9 Papiss Cissé 3 0 0 3
DF 22 Daryl Janmaat 2 0 1 3
7 DF 15 Jamaal Lascelles 2 0 0 2
8 DF 2 Fabricio Coloccini 1 0 0 1
DF 3 Paul Dummett 1 0 0 1
MF 4 Jack Colback 1 0 0 1
DF 6 Mike Williamson 0 0 1 1
MF 7 Moussa Sissoko 1 0 0 1
MF 8 Vurnon Anita 1 0 0 1
MF 10 Siem de Jong 0 0 1 1
MF 16 Rolando Aarons 1 0 0 1
MF 20 Florian Thauvin 0 0 1 1
Own goals 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 44 0 4 48

Clean sheets
Last updated on 7 May 2016.
Place Number Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Total
1 21 Rob Elliot 4 0 0 4
2 26 Karl Darlow 3 0 0 3
3 1 Tim Krul 1 0 0 1
Totals 8 0 0 8

Captains
Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 15 May 2016.
No. Pos. Name Starts
2 DF Fabricio Coloccini 26
7 MF Moussa Sissoko 6
12 MF Jonjo Shelvey 6
10 MF Siem de Jong 2

Suspensions
Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 20 March 2016.
Date Incurred Name How many Game(s) Missed Team(s) Missed Reason
15 August 2015 Daryl Janmaat 1 Manchester United   vs Swansea City
29 August 2015 Aleksandar Mitrović 3 West Ham United, Watford, Sheffield Wednesday (League Cup) vs Arsenal
25 October 2015 Fabricio Coloccini 0[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] None vs Sunderland
Jack Colback 1 Stoke City vs Sunderland
3 February 2016 Jamaal Lascelles 1 West Bromwich Albion   vs Everton
20 March 2016 Jack Colback 2 Norwich City, Southampton vs Sunderland
  1. On 26 October 2015, Newcastle United appealed with the Football Association for the wrongful dismissal during Sunday's Tyne-Wear derby match against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.[68]
  2. On 27 October 2015, Newcastle United's appeal against the dismissal during Sunday's Tyne-Wear derby fixture at Sunderland was successful it meant that he would now be available to play against Stoke City.[69]

Penalties
Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 15 May 2016.
Y if scored. N if missed.
Date Team Name Who Won Penalty Name Who Took Penalty Scored?
12 January 2016 Manchester United Aleksandar Mitrović Aleksandar Mitrović Y
2 April 2016 Norwich City Ayoze Pérez Y
15 May 2016 Tottenham Hotspur Moussa Sissoko Georginio Wijnaldum Y

Conceded Penalties
Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 30 April 2016.
Y if scored. N if missed.
Date Opposition Name Who Conceded Penalty Name Who Took Penalty Scored?
25 August 2015 Northampton Town Cheick Tioté Marc Richards Y
25 October 2015 Sunderland Fabricio Coloccini Adam Johnson Y
12 January 2016 Manchester United Chancel Mbemba Wayne Rooney Y
3 February 2016 Everton Rolando Aarons Ross Barkley Y
Jamaal Lascelles Y
30 April 2016 Crystal Palace Moussa Sissoko Yohan Cabaye N

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  60. Dummett was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
  61. Anita was born in Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles.
  62. de Jong was born in Aigle, Switzerland.
  63. Aarons was born in Kingston, Jamaica.
  64. Barlaser was born in Gateshead, England.
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