Norwich City head to St James' Park sitting bottom of the Premier League and six points from safety.
Newcastle United are in 14th, seven points above the relegation zone, after a win and two draws in their last three matches.
Team news
New signings Danny Rose, Nabil Bentaleb and Valentino Lazaro are in contention for Newcastle, but Andy Carroll (hip) is a doubt.
Jonjo Shelvey, Javier Manquillo and Dwight Gayle (all hamstring), Emil Krafth (ankle), Jetro Willems (knee), Yoshinori Muto (hip) and Paul Dummett (tendon) are ruled out.
Norwich have Emiliano Buendia (thigh), Todd Cantwell (hamstring) and Ibrahim Amadou (knee) back, although Daniel Farke says the match will be "too intense" for all three to feature.
Ben Godfrey (suspended) and long-term absentee Timm Klose (knee) remain unavailable.
Did you know?
There have been 28 goals scored in the last five league meetings between Newcastle and Norwich, with the two matches at St James’ Park featuring 15 goals.
Following their 3-1 win at Carrow Road in the reverse fixture, Norwich are looking to complete a league double over Newcastle for the first time. This is the 28th campaign in which they’ve met.
Each of Newcastle’s last three Premier League goals have come in the 90th minute or later, with these strikes earning the Magpies a 1-0 win against Chelsea and a 2-2 draw at Everton.
Norwich City are the only team yet to score from a free-kick situation in the Premier League this season, while Newcastle United have netted more such goals than any other side, with six.
Match officials
Referee: Martin Atkinson. Assistants: Constantine Hatzidakis, Eddie Smart. Fourth official: Darren England. VAR: Peter Bankes. Assistant VAR: Scott Ledger.
