10 Key Stats Ahead Of Swansea City Vs Newcastle United
1,224 - Days Since Newcastle Last Beat Swansea
The last time Newcastle United were victorious against Swansea City was all the way back on April 6th 2012 - that's a full 1,224 days ago (as of Saturday). Back then, Papiss Cisse had only been in the Premier League for a matter of months when he was unleashed at the Liberty Stadium, netting in the fifth and 65th minutes - including a sublime chipped finish - to hand the Magpies a 2-0 victory in South Wales. Newcastle will be hoping it's a case of eighth-time lucky on this occasion...
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