Newcastle United scored late to earn a vital Premier League point against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. (Photo by Scott Heppell - Pool/Getty Images)Newcastle United scored late to earn a vital Premier League point against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. (Photo by Scott Heppell - Pool/Getty Images)
Newcastle United scored late to earn a vital Premier League point against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. (Photo by Scott Heppell - Pool/Getty Images)

This is Newcastle United's brutal position in the Premier League table - if games lasted just 80 minutes

Late goals. Newcastle United have scored plenty of them this season and it’s just as well.

Steve Bruce’s side have netted inside the final 10 minutes to earn draws against Tottenham Hotspur both home away.

The same goes for Wolverhampton Wanderers away and Aston Villa at home, as well as clinching crucial victories versus Crystal Palace and West Bromwich Albion.

Where would the Magpies be without those late goals?

Well, with a little help from StatBunker, we’ve worked out how the Premier League table would look IF games lasted just 80 minutes: