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NEWCASTLE UNITED might be on the way to smashing their record of 102 points in the Championship, according to Ladbrokes.
Following last night's 6-0 demolition of QPR at Loftus Road, it's now just 9/2 for the Magpies to reach the 103-point mark this season.
And Rafa Benitez's high-scoring team are likewise just 7/2 to net over 100 goals throughout the campaign, with 9/2 for them to notch up another 6-0 victory along the way.
Optimistic Newcastle fans can back the side to finish in the Premier League's leading six next season at 33/1, while enormous odds of 1000/1 says the Geordies win every remaining Championship game this season.
Ladbrokes News' Dave Burin stated: “Newcastle's 6-0 hiding of QPR might be the result that propels them to smash their old points record and offer the bookmakers a slamming of their own.”
Ladbrokes Latest Betting:
Newcastle United specials:
To score over 100 goals throughout 2016/17 Championship season – 7/2
To win 6-0 once again throughout 2016/17 Championship season – 9/2
To get 103 points or more throughout 2016/17 Championship season– 9/2
To win the Premier League by 2020/21 – 25/1
To finish in Premier League top 6 in 2017/18 season – 33/1
To contend in Champions League group stage by 2018/19 – 100/1
Rafa Benitez to win the Champions League as Newcastle United manager – 250/1
To win the Premier League in 2017/18 – 500/1
To win every Championship game up until completion of 2016/17 season – 1000/1