West Ham United and Newcastle United have played 137 times with the Hammers winning 42 games, drawing 38 games and losing 52. Newcastle won the reverse fixture at the London Stadium 2-0 

West Ham have won just two of their past 16 Premier League away games against Newcastle, most recently by 3-0 in December 2018 (D6, L8).

Newcastle’s victory against Burnley was their first in eight league games. The Magpies are looking to secure back-to-back league wins for only the second time this season.

They are unbeaten in four Premier League home matches, drawing each of the last three. Their club record is four successive Premier League home draws, set from April to August 2005.

Callum Wilson has scored more Premier League goals against West Ham than versus any other side, netting eight times in nine appearances in this fixture.

Steve Bruce has won Premier League games against West Ham as manager of Birmingham City, Wigan Athletic, Sunderland, Hull City and Newcastle.

Allan Saint-Maximin has been involved in five goals in his past six league appearances (two goals, three assists), as many as in his previous 19.

The Hammers have equalled the club Premier League record for most victories in a single season. They also won 16 in 1997-98, 1998-99, 2005-06 and 2015-16.

West Ham’s solitary defeat against non-established top-six opposition this season came at home to Newcastle in September (W15, D4).

David Moyes has lost only one of his past six Premier League away matches as a manager versus Newcastle, which was with Everton in November 2011.

Jarrod Bowen has scored in three successive league appearances. No West Ham player has been involved in more top-flight goals this season than Bowen, who has scored eight and set up four.