Where Newcastle United sit in the European attendance table v Barcelona, Bayern Munich & Arsenal

How does Newcastle United’s average attendance compare to their Premier League rivals and clubs around Europe?

Newcastle United supporters will hope to get a chance to visit some of European football’s biggest clubs as their side battle for a return to the Champions League after a 20-year absence.

Eddie Howe’s side were sat just two points outside of the Premier League top four after producing a series of impressive results throughout the season. Significantly, the Magpies also hold two games in hand on fourth-placed Tottenham Hotspur and still have to face the North London side and fellow Champions League challengers Manchester United at St James Park before the end of the season.

The Gallowgate is sure to be rocking for what will be two key fixture in the battle to claim a place in European football’s elite club competition as the United faithful throw their support behind Howe and his players.

Exciting times lie ahead, and the demand for tickets is as high as it has been for a number of years. St James Park is packed to the rafters on a weekly basis and there are plans to increase the attendance over the coming seasons. But how does United’s average attendance compare to that of their Premier League rivals and some of European football’s biggest clubs?

NewcastleWorld investigates...

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