Buy Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur tickets for the 2026/27 Season, with the Premier League fixture listed for Saturday 17 April 2027 at 15:00 UK time (18:00 UAE) at St James' Park. The Premier League confirms its televised picks a few weeks ahead, so the kick-off can still shift within that weekend. With more than 52,000 seats and one of the loudest crowds in England, the ground makes an April Saturday one of the standout dates of the run-in.
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Newcastle hold the upper hand in this fixture. Newcastle United have won 15 of their 31 Premier League home games against Spurs, including a 6-1 in 2023 and a 4-0 the following spring. They also won 2-0 in north London on the last weekend of August.
The last meeting at St James' Park was anything but routine. Newcastle led 2-1 in December 2025 before Spurs equalised in the fifth minute of stoppage time. April gives the home crowd a chance to finish the job.
Demand at St James' Park is among the strongest in English football. The club released only around 250 season tickets to its waiting list for 2026/27. Almost every remaining seat for league games goes to members through a ballot. A visit from a London club with a large national following sits near the top of that demand.
Tottenham Hotspur bring their own pressure on supply. The away allocation of up to 3,000 is sold through Spurs to members with the strongest record of travelling. A trip to the North East is one of the longest on their calendar. Fans who miss out sometimes look for neutral seats instead.
Both clubs come into the season with something to prove. Newcastle finished 12th last season, while Spurs ended 17th and escaped relegation by two points. Neither is playing in Europe this season, so every Premier League weekend carries full weight for both.
The August result adds an edge. Newcastle won 2-0 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in August, with both goals coming in the second half. Spurs will travel north looking for revenge, while the home crowd will want to complete a league double.
The ground itself has a new look for 2026/27. The club added around 500 seats and new safe standing areas on Level 7, lifting capacity to 52,719, alongside a new pitch and LED floodlights. Even with the extra seats, an April Saturday against Spurs will be full.
The kick-off slot matters too. If the game stays at 15:00 on a Saturday, it will not be shown live on UK television, which pushes even more local fans towards a seat in the ground. A move to a televised slot would instead widen interest from overseas viewers, so supply stays tight either way.
August's win in north London came in front of 61,025, with the goals arriving ten minutes apart midway through the second half. Home supporters will see April as the chance to complete a league double over the Londoners.
Longer term, the club is weighing the future of the ground itself. Newcastle bought part of Leazes Terrace in 2026 and have said all options remain open, from expanding St James' Park to building nearby, with no decision yet. For now, demand far outstrips the 52,719 seats available.
Almost never through the club. Newcastle sell most home tickets through a Member Ballot open to Mags, Mags+ and Junior Mags members, with winners given 48 hours to choose a seat and pay. A small number may then appear in a member general sale through a randomised queue.
The waiting list shows the scale of demand. Joining requires continuous membership, while only a few hundred season tickets were released to it for the current campaign. For a visitor planning a single trip, the club route is simply not built for certainty.
The ballot itself splits applications into Family Stand, Rest of Stadium and Accessible options. Even members who enter every ballot can go weeks without success for the bigger fixtures, which is why so many regular fans turn to resale for a specific date.
Newcastle also run the Mags Member Ticket Exchange, where season ticket holders can list seats they cannot use for a sold-out match. Those seats go to members on a first-come basis and can appear as late as three hours before kick-off.
For supporters without priority and for visitors from abroad, the marketplace is the practical route. Listings from verified sellers show the stand and the price upfront and appear weeks before the club's own windows, so you can plan your trip around a confirmed seat.
Spurs supporters face a squeeze of their own. Fans who miss out on the away allocation should keep colours hidden in home areas, where stewards act on visible shirts and scarves. A neutral seat in the East Stand or the Milburn wings is the sensible fallback for anyone travelling north without an away ticket.
Five things decide what a seat costs for this fixture. The first is location: the centre of the Milburn Stand carries the highest prices in the ground. The second is demand, since a visit from a big London club sits in the top band of the season.
The third is timing, since prices tend to move once the kick-off slot is confirmed. The fourth is competition context, as both clubs want points in the 2026/27 run-in. The fifth is hospitality, where a limited number of lounge places sets a high floor.
| Ticket Type | Resale Price Range | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper tier (Sir John Hall Stand) | £90 – £160 | Budget-minded buyers | High view over the pitch and the city skyline |
| East Stand (longside standard) | £110 – £190 | Neutral buyers and groups | Side-on view facing the main stand |
| Gallowgate End (lower tier) | £100 – £180 | Home fans who want atmosphere | Behind the goal, with some of the loudest support |
| Milburn Stand central (premium) | £150 – £280+ | Buyers who want the halfway line | The main stand, close to the tunnel |
| Hospitality / VIP | £300 – £650+ | Corporate guests and special occasions | Lounges and boxes in the Milburn and Leazes complex |
Prices reflect typical resale ranges and may change as demand and availability shift closer to the match.
Resale prices sit well above face value here because so few seats reach the open market. The difference is the price of certainty: a confirmed seat without the need for membership priority. Buyers who want a side-on view without main-stand prices will usually find the East Stand the sweet spot.
Group size matters too. Single seats are the easiest to find, while pairs and fours in the same row command a premium because so few reach resale. If your group can split into twos a few rows apart, the choice widens and the overall cost usually drops.
Prices for a fixture like this usually move in two waves. The first comes when the televised picks for April are announced. The second arrives in the final fortnight, when late deciders and overseas buyers enter the market together. Buying between those two points tends to give the widest choice at the steadiest prices.
Newcastle have played at St James' Park since 1892, with the ground sitting on a hill in the heart of the city. Expansion in the 1990s and around 2000 lifted it above 52,000. The stands grew unevenly, giving the stadium its famous lopsided look. The St James' Park seating plan shows how the blocks fit together.
There are four stands. The Milburn Stand on the west side is the main stand, with the tunnel and much of the hospitality. Opposite is the East Stand. Behind one goal is the Sir John Hall Stand at the Leazes End, whose upper level rises high above the pitch, while the Gallowgate End closes the other side.
| Area | What It Suits | Pricing Bracket | Guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milburn Stand (centre) | The clearest overall view | Premium | Main stand with the tunnel; much of the centre is hospitality, so read the listing first |
| Milburn Stand (wings) | Neutral buyers who want comfort | Upper | Slightly angled view with the same facilities as the centre |
| East Stand | Groups and first-time visitors | Mid to upper | Side-on view from a lower, closer stand |
| Gallowgate End | Home fans who want atmosphere | Mid to upper | Behind the goal with a vocal crowd; no Spurs colours here |
| Sir John Hall Stand (lower levels) | Budget-minded home fans | Mid | Behind the goal at the Leazes End, away from the visiting section |
| Away section (Level 7, Leazes End) | Spurs members with away priority | Mid | Very high view with a lift available, sold through Spurs; white and navy belong here only |
Visiting supporters sit on Level 7 of the Leazes End, one of the highest away sections in the country. It is around 140 stairs up, though a lift is available, so allow extra time to reach your seat.
Neutral buyers and undecided fans should start with the East Stand or the wings of the Milburn Stand. Both give a clean sideways view and keep you away from the organised home support. For more on the ground itself, see our guide to St James' Park.
Families should look for the family areas, where the atmosphere is calmer and children are among supporters of their own age. Accessible positions are limited, so buyers who need step-free access or wheelchair spaces should confirm the arrangement before purchase.
The upper tiers give a sweeping view across the pitch and the city beyond, which many visitors rate as part of the experience. They sit well above the pitch, so allow a few extra minutes for the climb from the turnstiles.
The Gallowgate End is the place for noise. It holds some of the club's most vocal support, where the singing rarely stops on a big afternoon. If you want to be part of that, a home section there delivers it, but keep colours neutral or black and white.
Hospitality at St James' Park is concentrated in the Milburn and Leazes complex, where the executive boxes and lounges sit. The club is investing around £10 million in its hospitality spaces this season, so several lounges have a refreshed look for 2026/27.
| Hospitality Option | Typical Buyer | Main Appeal |
|---|---|---|
| Premium Milburn Stand seat | Fans who want a halfway-line view without a full package | Padded seat close to the tunnel |
| Lounge package | Couples and small groups marking an occasion | Food and drink before the match and at half-time |
| Fine dining package | Business guests | A seated meal with premium match seats |
| Executive box | Corporate hosts | A private space for the whole group with a view of the pitch |
Inclusions vary from package to package, so read each listing for food, drink and arrival times before you buy. Some lounges ask guests to avoid club colours, so check the notes before the day.
Hospitality also removes the rush to find food before kick-off. The bars around the ground and the city centre fill early on matchdays, so a package with a meal included means you can arrive, eat and take your seat without queueing.
When comparing packages, look at four things: whether drinks are inclusive, whether dining is a buffet or a served meal, where the seats sit relative to halfway and how early the lounge opens. Those details separate a pleasant upgrade from a memorable afternoon.
Premier League clubs now issue most tickets digitally. Resale listings deliver them in different ways. Read the delivery type on each listing before you commit.
| Delivery Type | What to Check |
|---|---|
| App transfer | That you have the club app installed and when the ticket will be sent to your account |
| Mobile ticket | Whether it is a transfer or a shared login, plus the time the ticket will arrive |
| Email transfer link | That the link is sent to the email address you gave and when it will arrive |
| Hospitality pass | The arrival time, the entrance you use and whether a guest list is held at the door |
Read the listing notes carefully and bring photo ID in case stewards ask for it. Charge your phone fully before you leave, because the ticket lives on it. Keep your order confirmation to hand as proof of purchase until the ticket lands.
The ground is a 10 to 15 minute walk from Newcastle Central station, with St James Metro station right beside it. Allow extra time for the climb to the upper levels. Give yourself at least an hour before kick-off on a sell-out Saturday, as queues at the turnstiles build quickly in the final half-hour.
Digital Premier League tickets are often released in the final days before kick-off, so a late arrival is normal. If your match is close and nothing has arrived, contact 1BoxOffice customer support with your order number.
Plan your exit as carefully as your arrival. The Metro and Central station both get very busy after the final whistle, so many visitors walk into the city centre for a meal and let the crowds thin first. Allow extra time if you have an onward train or flight to catch.
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Most buyers finish the process in a few minutes. The longest wait is usually for the ticket itself, so there is no cause for concern if yours is not in your inbox weeks in advance.
Newcastle International Airport has direct flights from across Europe plus a direct service from Dubai. The Metro links it to the city centre in around 25 minutes. Visitors travelling from London can take the train from King's Cross in under three hours. A home game at Sunderland's Stadium of Light can turn the trip into a North East double if the calendar lines up.
Premier League kick-off times are confirmed only a few weeks ahead, so book flexible trains and hotels with a Sunday departure if you can. The UK runs three hours behind the UAE in April. If you are travelling as a group, request seats together at the point of purchase and confirm the arrangement in the listing notes. The compact city centre puts most hotels within walking distance of the ground, so there is little need for taxis on matchday.
The Premier League story at St James' Park began with Newcastle's first home Premier League game in August 1993, a 1-0 defeat to Spurs. Within three years the fixture had produced its most famous afternoon: a 7-1 Newcastle win in December 1996 that remains the widest margin in this meeting. The late 1990s and 2000s belonged largely to the home side, with a 4-0 in December 2003 and a run of 3-1 wins between 2006 and 2007.
The modern era has been sharper still. On the final day of 2015/16, an already relegated Newcastle beat Spurs 5-1 and cost them second place. In October 2021, the first game under the club's new owners ended in a 3-2 Spurs win after a long stoppage for a medical emergency in the crowd. Newcastle answered with a 6-1 in April 2023, scoring five times in the first 21 minutes.
Across 31 Premier League meetings here, Newcastle have won 15 and Spurs nine, with seven draws. Newcastle have scored 65 goals in that time, while five of their wins have come by three goals or more. That history is why home supporters approach this fixture expecting goals. In the last six meetings here, Newcastle have won three, drawn two and lost one.
The figures below cover every Premier League meeting at St James' Park with Newcastle United as hosts.
| Metric | Total |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 31 |
| Newcastle United wins | 15 |
| Tottenham Hotspur wins | 9 |
| Draws | 7 |
| Newcastle United goals | 65 |
| Tottenham Hotspur goals | 44 |
| Biggest Newcastle United win | 7-1 |
| Biggest Tottenham Hotspur win | 0-4 |
| First Premier League meeting in scope | 14 Aug 1993 |
| Most recent meeting in scope | 02 Dec 2025 |
Source: totals calculated from the verified match-by-match results below, cross-checked against Transfermarkt, StatMuse and ESPN records.
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 02 Dec 2025 | 2-2 |
| 01 Sep 2024 | 2-1 |
| 13 Apr 2024 | 4-0 |
| 23 Apr 2023 | 6-1 |
| 17 Oct 2021 | 2-3 |
| 04 Apr 2021 | 2-2 |
| 15 Jul 2020 | 1-3 |
| 11 Aug 2018 | 1-2 |
| 13 Aug 2017 | 0-2 |
| 15 May 2016 | 5-1 |
| 19 Apr 2015 | 1-3 |
| 12 Feb 2014 | 0-4 |
| 18 Aug 2012 | 2-1 |
| 16 Oct 2011 | 2-2 |
| 22 Jan 2011 | 1-1 |
| 21 Dec 2008 | 2-1 |
| 22 Oct 2007 | 3-1 |
| 23 Dec 2006 | 3-1 |
| 01 Apr 2006 | 3-1 |
| 21 Aug 2004 | 0-1 |
| 13 Dec 2003 | 4-0 |
| 29 Dec 2002 | 2-1 |
| 21 Oct 2001 | 0-2 |
| 26 Aug 2000 | 2-0 |
| 28 Nov 1999 | 2-1 |
| 05 Apr 1999 | 1-1 |
| 04 Oct 1997 | 1-0 |
| 28 Dec 1996 | 7-1 |
| 05 May 1996 | 1-1 |
| 03 May 1995 | 3-3 |
| 14 Aug 1993 | 0-1 |
Scores are shown with Newcastle United's goals first. Source: Transfermarkt match records and StatMuse, with ESPN confirming every result since 2001.
No. A verified resale listing lets you buy a seat without entering the club's member ballot.
Before the April television picks are confirmed, when supply is widest and pairs are still easy to find.
Visiting supporters are housed on Level 7 at the Leazes End, reached by stairs or a lift, with tickets sold through Spurs.
Yes. St James Metro station sits beside the stadium, a short ride from Monument in the city centre.
Yes, if the listing confirms adjacent seats. Hospitality packages are often the easiest way to keep a larger group together for this game.
Sources: Newcastle United official ticketing, membership and stadium information, Tottenham Hotspur official away travel information, the Premier League 2026/27 fixture list, Transfermarkt match records, StatMuse, ESPN, Sky Sports and Football Ground Guide.