Arsenal FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Ian Hussin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | CA Patronato | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jan | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jan | Everton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #9 |
| 12 | Points | 8 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 9 |
| 4 | Conceded | 9 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 2.40 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 80% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
18%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Arsenal FC are 2nd (12 pts). Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Arsenal FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 9' The referee calls foul for Granit Xhaka. He receives a Yellow card.
- 14' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 19' 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 Jamaal Lascelles suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' Mesut Ozil has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' Sean Longstaff is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
- 39' 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.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang puts Arsenal FC on the lead.
- 57' What a strike from Nicolas Pepe! The score is 2-0.
- 62' Newcastle United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' Hector Bellerin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 72' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' Newcastle United FC make a change. Valentino Lazaro trudges off to be replaced by Isaac Hayden on 74 minutes.
- 75' Matt Ritchie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Federico Fernandez on 75 minute.
- 80' Arsenal FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bukayo Saka.
- 82' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Dani Ceballos departs to be replaced by Lucas Torreira.
- 83' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabian Schar is hanging Ciaran Clark on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexandre Lacazette is hanging Eddie Nketiah on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' Magnificent from Mesut Ozil! That is 13 goals in 417 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' Joe Willock has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mesut Ozil on 90 minute.
- Arsenal FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
10
Mesut Ozil ↓ Joe Willock 90'
- 34
- 2
- 20
- 30
- 14
- 23
- 19
-
8
Dani Ceballos ↓ Lucas Torreira 82'
- 77
Bench
- 5
-
11
Lucas Torreira ↑ 82'
- 26
- 31
-
9
Alexandre Lacazette ↑ 85'
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 90'
- 35
Coach
Arteta
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 1
- 6
-
2
Ciaran Clark ↓ Fabian Schar 83'
- 18
- 28
- 10
- 9
-
23
Valentino Lazaro ↓ Isaac Hayden 74'
- 42
- 24
Bench
-
5
Fabian Schar ↑ 83'
- 26
-
14
Isaac Hayden ↑ 74'
- 20
-
11
Matt Ritchie ↑ 75'
- 30
- 43
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 6 |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
| Mesut Ozil | 2 |
| Martin Odegaard | 1 |
| Anthony Gordon | 1 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 1 |
| Joe Willock | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-02-16
Arsenal FC
4–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-02-01
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
2020-01-21
Everton FC
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-01-18
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Chelsea FC
W
2020-01-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-01-01
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.44
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
30%
Arsenal FC or Newcastle United FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
1 – 0
9.7%
3 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.5%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
5 – 0
2.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 21% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 22% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.