And there was only one place to start – putting the game into auto pilot mode and seeing exactly where Newcastle United finished in the Premier League.
For a bit of fun, scroll and click through the pages to see where the Magpies and their top-flight rivals ended up:
13. 8th - Burnley - 55 points
P38 W16 D7 L15 GF53 GA44 GD+9 Photo: Pool
14. 7th - Wolves - 63 points
P38 W18 D9 L11 GF51 GA40 GD+11 Photo: Pool
15. 6th - Arsenal - 65 points
P38 W19 D8 L11 GF58 GA45 GD+13 Photo: NEIL HALL
16. 5th - Chelsea - 66 points
P38 W19 D9 L10 G67 GA43 GD+24 Photo: Mike Hewitt