Clubs are given disciplinary points throughout the season, with four awarded for a caution; ten given for two bookings or denying a goal-scoring opportunity; and 12 given for more serious offences. Using that point system, we’ve worked out the ‘dirtiest’ teams in the top-flight. Click through the pages to see where the Magpies lie:
9. Everton - 226 disciplinary points
49 yellow cards | 3 red cards | Getty Images Photo: Catherine Ivill
10. Norwich City - 220 disciplinary points
52 yellow cards | 1 red card | Getty Images Photo: Stephen Pond
11. Southampton - 218 disciplinary points
31 yellow cards | 2 red cards | Getty Images Photo: Catherine Ivill
12. West Ham United - 206 disciplinary points
49 yellow cards | 1 red card | Getty Images Photo: Warren Little
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