This is where Newcastle United will finish in the Premier League – according our Football Manager 2021 simulation

The wait is over. The enormously popular Football Manager is back with its 2021 edition and available to players across the globe.

By Jordan Cronin

Published 25th Nov 2020, 11:26 BST

Updated 25th Nov 2020, 11:34 BST

And just for a bit of fun, we put the sports strategy game into auto-pilot mode and simulated Newcastle United’s 2020/21 Premier League campaign.

Where did Steve Bruce’s men finish in the top-flight table? Scroll and click through our gallery to find out:

1. 20th - West Bromwich Albion - 28 points

P38 W7 D7 L24 GF36 GA79 GD-28 Photo: NICK POTTS

P38 W9 D5 L24 GF39 GA68 GD-29 Photo: Pool

P38 W7 D13 L18 GF35 GA60 GD-25 Photo: Alex Pantling

P38 W10 D7 L21 GF30 GA50 GD-20 Photo: Pool