December 27-Newcastle United beat Leicester City 3-0 away from home in the 17th round of the Premier League. In the case of two more games, they temporarily surpassed Manchester City and rose to second place in the scoreboard.
Squawka, a well-known data website, also tweeted that Newcastle have won all six league games in the last six rounds, equaling the team’s longest Premier League winning streak. In these six games, they have scored 15 goals, conceded only two goals and scored clean sheets in four games (against Everton, Aston Villa, Chelsea and Leicester City).
The last time Newcastle had a six-game winning streak in the Premier League was in 2011-12, when they finished fifth in the Premier League and qualified for the Europa League.