We simulated the 2020/21 Premier League season on Football Manager 2021

We simulated the 2020/21 Premier League season on Football Manager 2021 – here's where Newcastle United finished

By Jordan Cronin

Published 12th Nov 2020, 12:00 BST

Updated 12th Nov 2020, 12:07 BST

We’ve been test driving the new Football Manager after its 2021 beta was released to players across the world earlier this week.

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:

17. 4th - Manchester United - 67 points

P38 W29 D6 L3 GF83 GA28 GD+21 Photo: CLIVE BRUNSKILL

Photo Sales

18. 3rd - Tottenham Hotspur - 73 points

P38 W21 D10 L7 GF64 GA38 GD+26 Photo: OLI SCARFF

Photo Sales

19. 2nd - Liverpool - 89 points

P38 W28 D5 L5 GF85 GA35 GD+50 Photo: Pool

Photo Sales

20. 1st - Manchester City - 93 points

P38 W29 D6 L3 GF83 GA28 GD+55 Photo: Laurence Griffiths

Photo Sales