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Arsenal FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sun 16 Feb 2020 · 16:30 UTC Emirates Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs Newcastle United FCPremier League at Emirates Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee Ian Hussin

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#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)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Emirates Stadium as Arsenal FC face off against Newcastle United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Granit Xhaka needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 66 Yellow cards this season.
  • 9' Granit Xhaka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 9.
  • 14' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 19' Newcastle United FC is showing some good football. However, Newcastle United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 24' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 414 games and scored 725 goals.
  • 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 44' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 49' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 54' Assisted by Nicolas Pepe with the perfectly-timed delivery and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 57' Magnificent from Nicolas Pepe! That is 68 goals in 466 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 62' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Arsenal FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 67' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Martin Dubravka made 339 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Valentino Lazaro is withdrawn and Isaac Hayden gets his opportunity.
  • 75' Newcastle United FC make a change. Federico Fernandez trudges off to be replaced by Matt Ritchie on 75 minutes.
  • 80' The 34-year-old Fabian Schar has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bukayo Saka.
  • 82' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Torreira is hanging Dani Ceballos on the field on 82 minute.
  • 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' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Eddie Nketiah is replaced by Alexandre Lacazette on 85 minute.
  • 90' Mesut Ozil makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Arsenal FC are in front.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Mesut Ozil as he leaves the pitch. Joe Willock steps in for Arsenal FC.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 80% + Under 2.5 goals 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC61% Draw29% Newcastle United FC10%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes20% 0% No80%
Avg goals/match: 1.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 77%
23%
± 1.5 46%
54%
± 2.5 21%
79%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
39%
Arsenal FC or Newcastle United FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC37% Draw58% Newcastle United FC5%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
25.5%
0 – 0
23.3%
2 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
8.4%
3 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 1
2.4%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
1.1%
2 – 2
0.8%
4 – 1
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 18% 71%
-1.5 29% 71%
-1 29% 31% 40%
-0.5 60% 40%
+0.5 93% 7%
+1 93% 6% 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
29%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.