A recent study from ESPN has detailed how the Premier League table would look if VAR was NOT implemented in England’s top flight this season. Scroll and click through the pages to see where the Magpies and their counterparts lie ahead of this weekend’s fixture:
9. Newcastle United (12th) - 25 points
Current position: 13th | Current points total: 25 Photo: Ian MacNicol
10. Crystal Palace (11th) - 27 points
Current position: 9th | Current points total: 28 Photo: Justin Setterfield
11. Everton (10th) - 28 points
Current position: 11th | Current points total: 25 Photo: Alex Livesey
12. Manchester United (9th) - 29 points
Current position: 5th | Current points total: 31 Photo: Michael Regan