The Magpies are on the longest active unbeaten run in the Premier League following Thursday night’s 2-1 win at Southampton.
The run has seen Howe’s side climb from 19th up to 14th in the table and 10 points clear of the relegation zone with 11 games remaining.
Since the 4-0 defeat at home to Manchester City on December 19th, Newcastle have won six and drawn three of their last nine league matches.
We’ve had a look at the last nine matches to see which Newcastle players have played the most minutes during the unbeaten run.
A player who played every minute in that time will have a total of 810 minutes played which doesn’t include stoppage time.
Here is a list of every Newcastle United player based on how many minutes they have played over the last nine league games…
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9. Sean Longstaff: 252 minutes
Started against Manchester United and Watford but has been limited to substitute appearances since. Photo: Ian MacNicol

10. Kieran Trippier: 318 minutes
Started four games before fracturing his metatarsal against Aston Villa last month. Photo: LINDSEY PARNABY

11. Jamaal Lascelles: 345 minutes
The Newcastle skipper hasn't been able to get back into the team due to the fine form of Fabian Schar and Dan Burn. Photo: Alex Livesey

12. Jacob Murphy: 377 minutes
Has been handed a run of starts in Allan Saint-Maximin's absence. Photo: PAUL ELLIS


