English Premier League · 2011/12 · 5º place · 65 pts
Newcastle played the English Premier League 2011/12 season, finishing 5th with 65 points from 38 matches (19W–8D–11L). They scored 56 goals and conceded 51, for a goal difference of +5. Across the campaign their cumulative goal difference ranged from -1 to +13, ending at +5. Their leading scorer was D. Ba with 16 goals.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Min | G | A | 🟨 | 🟥 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ba | Att | 34 | 2729 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| P. Cissé | Att | 14 | 1113 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| H. Ben Arfa | Mid | 26 | 1561 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Y. Cabaye | Mid | 34 | 2836 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — |
| L. Best | Att | 18 | 1163 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| J. Gutiérrez | Mid | 37 | 3308 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — |
| R. Taylor | Def | 31 | 2130 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — |
| Shola Ameobi | Att | 27 | 1004 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| G. Obertan | Mid | 23 | 1562 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Danny Sean Guthrie | Mid | 16 | 1131 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| D. Gosling | Mid | 12 | 234 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — |
| T. Krul | Goa | 38 | 3420 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — |
| D. Simpson | Def | 35 | 3120 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — |
| F. Coloccini | Def | 35 | 3043 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| C. Tioté | Mid | 24 | 2047 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — |
| D. Santon | Def | 24 | 1662 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| J. Perch | Def | 25 | 1330 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| S. Taylor | Def | 14 | 1260 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| P. Løvenkrands | Att | 9 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sammy Ameobi | Mid | 10 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| H. Vučkić | Att | 4 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| S. Ferguson | Mid | 7 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Sylvain Marveaux | Mid | 7 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Alan Smith | Att | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Nile Ranger | Att | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Steve Harper | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| M. Richardson | Mid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| P. Airey | Mid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ole Söderberg | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Xisco Jiménez | Att | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| M. Abeid | Mid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| B. Inman | Att | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| K. LuaLua | Mid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| F. Forster | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| P. Dummett | Def | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| R. Elliot | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| R. Donaldson | Mid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| T. Kádár | Def | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| J. Tavernier | Def | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |