Mr Brad Allen I have been asked to prove Newcastle is more successful than them SMB so here you are facts............. List of Newcastle United F.C. records and statistics To date Newcastle United have spent 82 seasons in the top-flight. They are eighth in the All-time FA Premier League table and have the eighth highest total of major honours won by an English club with 11 wins.[2] The holder of the record for the most appearances is Jimmy Lawrence, having made 496 first team appearances between 1904 and 1921.[97] The clubs top goal scorer is Alan Shearer, who scored 206 goals in all competitions between 1996 and 2006.[98] Andy Cole holds the record for the most goals scored in a season: 41 in the 1993–94 season in the Premier League.[97] Shay Given was the most capped international for the club, with 80 appearances for Republic of Ireland.[97] The clubs widest victory margin in the league was in the 13–0 win against Newport County in the Second Division in 1946. Their heaviest defeat in the league was 9–0 against Burton Wanderers in the Second Division in 1895.[97] The clubs longest number of consecutive seasons in the top flight of English football was 35 from 1898–99 until 1933–34. Newcastles record home attendance is 68,386 for a First Division match against Chelsea on 3 September 1930.[97] The clubs highest attendance in the Premier League is 52,389, in a match against Manchester City on 6 May 2012. Newcastle lost the game 2-0.[99] The highest transfer fee received for a Newcastle player is £35 million, from Liverpool for Andy Carroll in January 2011, while the most spent by the club on a player was £16 million for striker Michael Owen from Real Madrid in August 2005.[40][97] Honours Newcastle United have won European and domestic league honours. The clubs last major honour was in 1969 when they won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.[100] Domestic League titles • First Division/Premier League: • Winners (4) – 1904–05, 1906–07, 1908–09, 1926–27 • Runner-up (2) – 1995–96, 1996–97 • Third-place (4) – 1901–02, 1911–12, 1993–94, 2002–03 • Second Division/Division One/Championship: • Winners (3) – 1964–65, 1992–93, 2009–10 • Runner-up (2) – 1897–98, 1947–48 • Third-place (2) – 1983–84, 1989–90 • Northern League: • Winners (3) – 1902–03, 1903–04, 1904–05 • Runner-up (2) – 1892–93, 1905–06 Cups • FA Cup: • Winners (6) – 1910, 1924, 1932, 1951, 1952, 1955 • Runner-up (7) – 1905, 1906, 1908, 1911, 1974, 1998, 1999 • Football League Cup: • Runner-up (1) – 1976 • FA Charity Shield/FA Community Shield: • Winners (1) – 1909 • Runner-up (5) – 1932, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1996 • FA Youth Cup: • Winners (2) – 1962, 1985 European • Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: • Winners (1) − 1969 • UEFA Intertoto Cup: • Winners (1) − 2006 • Runner-up (1) − 2001 Other honours • Kirin Cup: • Winners (1) − 1983 • Texaco Cup: • Winners (2) − 1974, 1975 • Anglo-Italian Cup: • Winners (1) − 1973 • Sheriff of London Charity Shield: • Winners (1) − 1907 • Teresa Herrera Trophy: • Winners (1) − 2010 • Runner-up (1) − 1960 • Guadiana Trophy: • Winners (1) − 2012 This article is about all-time records. For a season-by-season statistical breakdown, see List of Sunderland A.F.C. seasons. Sunderland Association Football Club are a professional football club based in Sunderland, North East England. They were formed in 1879 as Sunderland & District Teachers Association Football Club. They changed their name to the current form in 1880 and turned professional in 1886. They were elected into The Football League in the 1890–91 season, becoming the first team to join the league since its inauguration in the 1889–90 season, replacing Stoke F.C.. Sunderland have won a total of six Football League Championships including three in the space of four seasons, along with being runners-up five times. Sunderland have also experienced success in the FA Cup, winning it twice; in 1937 and 1973. They have never won the League Cup but finished as finalists in 1985.[1][2][3] League[edit] • First Division (level 1): o Winners (6): 1891–92, 1892–93, 1894–95, 1901–02, 1912–13, 1935–36 o Runners-up (5): 1893–94, 1897–98, 1900–01, 1922–23, 1934–35 • Football League Championship (level 2): o Winners (2): 2004–05, 2006–07 • Second Division (level 2): o Winners (1): 1975–76 o Runners-up (2): 1963–64, 1979–80 o Promotion (1): 1989–90[A] • First Division (level 2): o Winners (1): 1995–96, 1998–99 • Third Division (level 3): o Winners (1): 1987–88 Cup[edit] • FA Cup: o Winners (2): 1937, 1973 o Finalists (2): 1913, 1992 • Football League Cup: o Finalists (1): 1985 • FA Charity Shield: o Winners (1): 1936 o Finalists (1): 1937 • Sheriff of London Charity Shield: o Winners (1): 1903 • Football League War Cup: o Finalists (1): 1942 • Durham Challange Cup: o Winners (4): 1884, 1887, 1888, 1890, • Northern Temperance Festival Cup: o Winners (1): 1884, • Durham and Northumberland Championship: o Winners (1): 1888 • British Cup: o Runners Up (1): 1902 • Dewar Sheriff of London Shield: o Winners (1): 1903 • Newcastle and Sunderland Hospitals Cup: o Winners (3): 1912, 1913, 1914 o Runners Up (1): 1911 • Durham Senior Cup: o Winners (11): 1919, 1923, 1924, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1939 o Runners Up (3): 1925, 1926, 1928 • Northern Victory League: o Runners Up (1): 1919 • North East Counties Cup: o Winners (2): 1920, 1921 • Northumberland and Durham Challenge Cup: o Runners Up (1): 1883 • Football Association Charity Shield: o Winners (1): 1936 o Runners Up (1): 1937 Managerial records[edit] See also: List of Sunderland A.F.C. managers • First full-time manager: Tom Watson managed the club for 191 matches, from August 1888 to August 1896.[8] • Longest serving manager: Bob Kyle managed the club for 817 matches, from August 1905 to May 1928, a total of 23 years.[9] Club records[edit] Goals[edit] • Most league goals scored in a season: 109 (in 42 matches in the 1955–56 season, First Division).[10] • Fewest league goals scored in a season: 21 (in 38 matches in the 2002–03 season, Premier League).[10] • Most league goals conceded in a season: 97 (in 42 matches in the 1957–58 season, First Division).[10] • Fewest league goals conceded in a season: 26 (in 34 matches in the 1900–01 season, First Division).[10] Points[edit] • Most points in a season: o Two points for a win: 61 (in 42 games in the 1963–64 season, First Division).[10] o Three points for a win: 105 (in 46 games in the 1998–99 season, First Division).[10] • Fewest points in a season: o Two points for a win: 23 (in 22 games in the 1890–91 season, The Football League) and (in 30 games in the 1896–97 season, First Division).[10] o Three points for a win: 15 (in 38 games in the 2005–06 season, Premier League).[10] Matches[edit] Firsts[edit] • First match: Sunderland 11–0 Ferryhill, 13 November 1880.[11] • First league match: Sunderland 2-3 Burnley, 13 September 1890.[12] • First FA Cup match: Redcar 3–1 Sunderland, 8 November 1884.[13] • First League Cup match: Brentford 4–3 Sunderland, 26 October 1960.[14] • First European match: Vasas Budapest 0–2 Sunderland, 19 September 1973, UEFA Cup Winners Cup.[15] Record wins[edit] • Record league win: 23-0 (v. Castletown, 20 December 1884) (Friendly Match) • Record FA Cup win: 11–1 (v. Fairfield, 2 February 1895).[16] Record defeats[edit] • Record league defeats: o 8–0 (v. Sheffield Wednesday, 26 December 1911).[17] o 8–0 (v. West Ham United, 19 October 1968).[17] o 8–0 (v. Watford, 25 September 1982).[17] Attendances[edit] Average home attendances since 1891 This section applies to attendances played at home, in all of their grounds since their foundation. Attendance figures from the clubs early days are approximate. • Highest attendance: 75,118 (v. Derby County, FA Cup, 8 March 1933) (Sunderland 0 - 1 Derby County) • Lowest attendance: 880 vs Millwall F.C, Friendly, 28 July 1969 (Sunderland 0 - 1 Millwall) European statistics[edit] Record by season[edit] Below is Sunderlands record in European competitions.[15] The have only appeared once in European competition, during the 1973–74 season where they reached the second round. They qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners Cup after winning the 1973 FA Cup Final over Leeds United. Season Competition Round Country Club Home result[B] Away result[B] Notes 1973–74 European Cup Winners Cup 1R Vasas Budepest 2–0 1–0 [C] 2R Sporting Lisbon 2–1 0–2 Key • PR = Preliminary round • 1R = First round • 2R = Second round • 3R = Third round • QF = Quarter final • SF = Semi final • F = Final Record by competition[edit] Competition Played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against European Cup Winners Cup 4 3 0 1 5 3 Total 4 3 0 1 5 3 Notes[edit] A. ^ : Sunderland were promoted in the 1989–90 season despite being beaten in the 1990 play-off final, Swindon Town originally won the match 1–0 but Sunderland took their place in the Premier League after Swindon admitted to making illegal payments.[10] B. a b : Sunderland score is given first in each result. C. ^ : Sunderland qualified for the 1973–74 European Cup Winners Cup by winning the 1973 FA Cup. Footnotes and references[edit]
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