Newcastle have won their last four home games in the Premier League, and bottom club West Bromwich Albion are the next visitors to St. James' Park.
But since caretaker manager Darren Moore took over from former Magpies boss Alan Pardew, the Baggies have picked up five points from their last three games and will be desperate for a victory to keep alive their hopes of surviving the drop.
Rafa Benítez's men, meanwhile, have a top-ten finish in their sights and club photographer Serena Taylor went behind-the-scenes at Friday's training session to bring nufc.co.uk this gallery.
