Arsenal FC vs Newcastle United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Everton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #19 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
18%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Arsenal FC is hosting Newcastle United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Newcastle United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Arsenal FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Newcastle United FC backline.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' A stunning finish from Aaron Ramsey — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Isaac Hayden suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Arsenal FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' Arsenal FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' A moment of madness from Nacho Monreal on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Arsenal FC will be frustrated.
- 61' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is replacing Alex Iwobi for the Arsenal FC side.
- 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
- 67' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Isaac Hayden is replaced by Ki Sungyueng on 67 minute.
- 71' Sead Kolasinac catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 75' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kenedy is hanging Matt Ritchie on the field on 75 minute.
- 77' Yoshinori Muto gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Ayoze Perez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The 32-year-old Miguel Almiron has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 83' Alexandre Lacazette makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Arsenal FC are in front.
- 84' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Mesut Ozil is replaced by Henrikh Mkhitaryan on 84 minute.
- 89' Sead Kolasinac has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- Newcastle United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Arsenal FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 19
-
10
Mesut Ozil ↓ Henrikh Mkhitaryan 84'
- 17
- 18
- 20
- 31
- 8
- 15
- 9
Bench
-
4
Mohamed El Neny ↑ 67'
- 25
- 1
-
7
Henrikh Mkhitaryan ↑ 84'
- 49
- 14
- 22
Coach
Unai Emery
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 6
-
14
Isaac Hayden ↓ Ki Sungyueng 67'
- 22
- 20
-
11
Matt Ritchie ↓ Kenedy 75'
- 10
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ Yoshinori Muto 77'
- 9
- 24
Bench
-
4
Ki Sungyueng ↑ 67'
-
13
Yoshinori Muto ↑ 77'
- 26
- 19
- 8
-
15
Kenedy ↑ 75'
- 18
Coach
Rafael Benitez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 6 |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 |
| Mesut Ozil | 2 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 1 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 1 |
| Joe Willock | 1 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Newcastle United FC Form
2019-04-01
Arsenal FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-03-16
AFC Bournemouth
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2019-03-09
Newcastle United FC
3–2
Everton FC
W
2019-03-02
West Ham United FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-02-26
Newcastle United FC
2–0
Burnley FC
W
2019-02-23
Newcastle United FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
42%
Arsenal FC or Newcastle United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
25.9%
0 – 0
25.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.6%
2 – 1
5%
3 – 1
2.1%
4 – 0
1.7%
1 – 2
1.1%
0 – 2
0.8%
2 – 2
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 31% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 7% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

