Newcastle United FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Assistant 1 Richard West
- Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
3 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Sevilla FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #2 |
| 8 | Points | 12 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 9 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 2.40 |
| 40% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
18%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts). Arsenal FC are 2nd (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Newcastle United FC and Arsenal FC get this one started.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Arsenal FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Wilson, as he is very good at scoring at St James' Park with 20 goals in the last 17 games.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kai Havertz on 37 minutes.
- 38' Newcastle United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' Sean Longstaff catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Dan Burn departs to be replaced by Valentino Livramento.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anthony Gordon made 321 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' Arsenal FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' Jamaal Lascelles is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United FC so far.
- 62' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Callum Wilson is withdrawn and Joe Willock gets his opportunity.
- 63' Jacob Murphy gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Miguel Almiron and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Anthony Gordon gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 69' Brazil international Gabriel Magalhaes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Ben White is replaced by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 78' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Leandro Trossard. He replaces Eddie Nketiah on 79 minute.
- 80' Newcastle United FC make a change. Jacob Murphy trudges off to be replaced by Matt Ritchie on 80 minutes.
- 85' Miguel Almiron has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for Newcastle United FC. Bruno Guimaraes will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Newcastle United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Newcastle United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
-
9
Callum Wilson ↓ Joe Willock 62'
- 22
- 5
- 36
- 6
- 2
-
33
Dan Burn ↓ Valentino Livramento 46'
- 7
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Jacob Murphy 63'
- 10
Bench
- 1
- 3
- 11
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 63'
- 17
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 62'
-
21
Valentino Livramento ↑ 46'
- 20
- 67
Coach
Eddie Howe
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 14
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Fabio Vieira 79'
- 41
- 22
- 2
- 6
- 29
- 18
-
4
Ben White ↓ Oleksandr Zinchenko 73'
- 7
- 11
Bench
- 1
- 17
-
35
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 73'
- 24
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 79'
-
21
Fabio Vieira ↑ 79'
- 31
- 15
- 25
Coach
Mikel Arteta
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
Newcastle United FC Form
2023-11-04
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Arsenal FC
W
2023-10-28
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2023-10-25
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2023-10-21
Newcastle United FC
4–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2023-10-08
West Ham United FC
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2023-10-04
Newcastle United FC
4–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC or Arsenal FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Arsenal FC
62%
Newcastle United FC or Arsenal FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.