Arsenal FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Arsenal FC

1 – 0

Full Time

Newcastle United FC

Sun 18 May 2025 · 15:30 UTC Emirates Stadium 60,160 HT 45' · FT 45'

Declan Rice 55' 1–0

Y 64' Emil Krafth

Mikel Arteta 81' Y

David Raya 90' Y

Kai Havertz 90' Y

Y 90' Joe Willock

Overview

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Arsenal FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Simon Hooper
Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
Assistant 2 Simon Long

4 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 16.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Arsenal FC 17 games · Avg 2.1 goals Newcastle United FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-05-18 Arsenal FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC 2024-11-02 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Arsenal FC 2024-02-24 Arsenal FC 4–1 Newcastle United FC 2023-11-04 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Arsenal FC 2023-05-07 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Arsenal FC

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

Newcastle United FC

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
#1	Position	#12
27	Points	12
10	Played	10
9 / 0 / 1	W / D / L	3 / 3 / 4
15	Scored	13
5	Conceded	16
+10	GD	-3
2.70	PPG	1.20
90%	Win %	30%

Key Stats

18% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

70% Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts). Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Arsenal FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

3/–

31-45

–/2

46-60

4/2

61-75

4/–

76+

2/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Newcastle United FC

0-15

3/2

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/3

46-60

3/4

61-75

3/1

76+

3/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Arsenal FC

Martin Odegaard	3 G
Kai Havertz	3 G
Bukayo Saka	3 G
Bruno Guimaraes	2 G

Newcastle United FC

Harvey Barnes	2 G	2 A
Joe Willock	2 G
Anthony Elanga	2 G
Yoane Wissa	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Emirates Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
10' Arsenal FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Newcastle United FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
15' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Jakub Kiwior has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
20' Valentino Livramento has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 362 appearances.
25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
30' Dan Burn needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
40' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
45' Bruno Guimaraes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
46' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. William Saliba departs to be replaced by Riccardo Calafiori.
51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
55' GOAL! Declan Rice fires home to make it 1-0!
60' Newcastle United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
63' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Jacob Murphy departs to be replaced by Lewis Miley.
64' That looks like a foul for a card for Emil Krafth.
64' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Sven Botman departs to be replaced by Emil Krafth.
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' 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.
76' Harvey Barnes makes way for Joe Willock at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
81' The referee has no hesitation. Mikel Arteta is booked for Arsenal FC — card on 81.
86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
88' The whistle greets Leandro Trossard as he departs to be replaced by Kieran Tierney.
90' The referee has no hesitation. David Raya is booked for Arsenal FC — card on 90.
90' The supporters are chanting for Jorginho. He replaces Martin Odegaard on 90 minute.
With this win, Arsenal FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

41
Declan Rice
22
David Raya
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Jorginho 90'
2
William Saliba ↓ Riccardo Calafiori 46'
5
Thomas Partey
19
Leandro Trossard ↓ Kieran Tierney 88'
4
Ben White
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Kai Havertz 76'
11
Martinelli
15
Jakub Kiwior
49
Myles Lewis-Skelly

Bench

Coach Mikel Arteta

Newcastle United FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	6
Bukayo Saka	3
Mesut Ozil	2
Alexandre Lacazette	2
Emile Smith Rowe	1
Jakub Kiwior	1
Alexander Isak	1
Granit Xhaka	1

Head to Head

Arsenal FC Form

2025-05-18 Arsenal FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC W 2025-05-11 Liverpool FC 2–2 Arsenal FC D 2025-05-07 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–1 Arsenal FC L 2025-05-03 Arsenal FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth L 2025-04-29 Arsenal FC 0–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2025-04-23 Arsenal FC 2–2 Crystal Palace FC D

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

4 / 4

1.72 Arsenal FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.61 Newcastle United FC xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 62% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Arsenal FC59% Draw25% Newcastle United FC16%

Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes38% 0% No62%

Avg goals/match: 2.33

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw

84%

Draw or Newcastle United FC

41%

Arsenal FC or Newcastle United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Arsenal FC43% Draw48% Newcastle United FC9%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

14%

0 – 0

11.8%

1 – 1

10.8%

2 – 1

8.5%

3 – 0

7.9%

3 – 1

0 – 1

4.9%

4 – 0

3.4%

1 – 2

2.9%

2 – 2

2.6%

4 – 1

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap	Arsenal FC covers	Push	Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	20%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	26%	37%
-0.5	63%	—	37%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	8%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet

55% ✓

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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