Arsenal FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Simon Hooper
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Simon Long
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | Liverpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Arsenal FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | Chelsea FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 5–0 | W |
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 ball is rolling at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal FC are looking to make home advantage count against Newcastle United FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mikel Arteta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Arsenal FC have won 729 goals from 416 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Arsenal FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Newcastle United FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 40' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Sven Botman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Arsenal FC ring the changes. William Saliba has done his job and it is now time for Riccardo Calafiori to step up.
- 51' Callum Wilson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' Magnificent from Declan Rice! That is 31 goals in 345 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Lewis Miley on, Jacob Murphy off on 63 minutes.
- 64' Newcastle United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 64' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Sven Botman exits the field as Emil Krafth enters on 64.
- 69' 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.
- 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 76 minute. Harvey Barnes leaves to be changed by Joe Willock.
- 81' Poor challenge from Mikel Arteta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Kieran Tierney comes on to replace Leandro Trossard.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Raya on 90.
- 90' The crowd applauds Martin Odegaard as he leaves the pitch. Jorginho steps in for Arsenal FC.
- Another three points for Arsenal FC.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 41
- 22
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Jorginho 90'
- 2
- 5
- 19
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Kai Havertz 76'
- 11
- 15
- 49
Bench
-
20
Jorginho ↑ 90'
- 30
- 17
-
29
Kai Havertz ↑ 76'
- 32
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 88'
-
33
Riccardo Calafiori ↑ 46'
- 53
- 45
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Newcastle United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 39
-
11
Harvey Barnes ↓ Joe Willock 76'
-
9
Callum Wilson ↓ William Osula 64'
- 22
- 5
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Lewis Miley 63'
- 33
- 8
-
4
Sven Botman ↓ Emil Krafth 64'
- 10
- 21
Bench
- 36
- 1
- 6
- 26
-
17
Emil Krafth ↑ 64'
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 76'
-
18
William Osula ↑ 64'
-
67
Lewis Miley ↑ 63'
- 78
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 6 |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 |
| Mesut Ozil | 2 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
| Alexander Isak | 1 |
| Granit Xhaka | 1 |
| Mohamed El Neny | 1 |
| Eberechi Eze | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Newcastle United FC Form
2025-05-18
Arsenal FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2025-05-11
Newcastle United FC
2–0
Chelsea FC
W
2025-05-04
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2025-04-26
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2025-04-19
Aston Villa FC
4–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2025-04-16
Newcastle United FC
5–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.89
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
43%
Arsenal FC or Newcastle United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

