Although they suffered a disappointing draw with West Ham at the weekend, Newcastle remain unbeaten at home this season, making it 16 Premier League games in a row without defeat.
St James’s Park has become one of the most difficult places for opposition team to play football recently, such is the atmosphere created pre-match at the stadium - one that is often translated into success on the pitch.
Eddie Howe’s side were backed by yet another sell-out crowd against the Hammers at the weekend and next up for them at home is a clash against Liverpool - the last team to win at St James’s Park.
Here, using data provided by Transfermarkt, we take a look at the top attendances in England so far this season to see where Newcastle United rank.
Do any of these figures surprise you?
13. Sunderland
Average league attendance at the Stadium of Light this season = 38,017 Photo: Frank Reid
14. Everton
Average league attendance at Goodison Park this season = 39,214 Photo: PAUL ELLIS
15. Chelsea
Average league attendance at Stamford Bridge this season = 39,944 Photo: GLYN KIRK
16. Aston Villa
Average league attendance at Villa Park this season = 41,627 Photo: ADRIAN DENNIS