Arsenal travel to St James' Park on Sunday, knowing they can't afford any more slip ups if they are to maintain their faint hopes of a top-four finish.
Arsene Wenger's side head to the north east 13 points off rivals Tottenham. Under Rafa Benitez, meanwhile, Newcastle currently sit 11th in the table – 10 points clear of the drop zone.
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