The Hornets host the Magpies in the pair's final game of 2018, as they look to chase European places and survival respectively
With one last round of fixtures before 2018 shuts up shop, the Premier League will be looking to sign off on another brilliant year with some early fireworks ahead of the new year.
For Watford and Newcastle though, both will be preoccupied with matters slightly further ahead of the curve as they enter the second half of the campaign.
Javi Gracia’s Hornets are an outside bet to secure a seat in European football for next season, should they keep up their good form through to May and other results go their way.