Newcastle are winless in their past four home league games against Tottenham – one draw, three lost – since winning 5-1 on the final day of the 2015-16 season.
Spurs dropped four points from winning positions against Newcastle in the Premier League last season, with the Magpies netting 90th and 85th-minute equalisers in the two games to draw.
Spurs have lost just one of their past 18 Premier League games against sides starting the day in the relegation zone – 13 wins, four draws – though that defeat did come against Newcastle (1-0 in August 2019).