Premier League

Newcastle United 1-2 Arsenal

Newcastle United vs Arsenal finished 1-2 in Premier League. Key event: 19' Sokratis (assist Mesut Özil · xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 92.5%, 59%). Head to head: H2H last 6: 1-0-5. Home form: L L D L W; Away form: W W L L D. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

NEW Newcastle United 1 - 2 Finished

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Competition Premier League Season 2018/2019 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 15 Sep 2018, 14:00 Venue time 15 Sep 2018, 15:00 BST

Match preview 2 facts

Home form L L D L W 4 pts, goals 6-6, 1.20 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Away form W W L L D 7 pts, goals 9-9, 1.80 scored/match, 1.80 conceded/match

Shot map 16 shots · 3 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Newcastle United 4 shots · 0.41 xG · 1 goal

Arsenal 12 shots · 0.91 xG · 2 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Timeline 25 events

19' shot Sokratis ARS assist Mesut Özil · xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 92.5%, 59%

24' shot Alexandre Lacazette ARS xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 93.7%, 68.4%

31' shot Federico Fernández Newcastle United assist Matt Ritchie · xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 89.5%, 54.3%

46' Sub Lucas Torreira ARS on for Mattéo Guendouzi

46' Sub Ciaran Clark Newcastle United on for Jamaal Lascelles · Injury substitution

48' shot Granit Xhaka ARS xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 75%, 47.3%

49' Goal Granit Xhaka 0–1 ARS Goal

52' shot Lucas Torreira ARS assist Aaron Ramsey · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.1%, 46.9%

55' shot Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ARS assist Mesut Özil · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.5%, 66.9%

57' shot Alexandre Lacazette ARS assist Granit Xhaka · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.2%, 56.9%

57' shot Mesut Özil ARS xG 0.08 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.6%, 45.4%

58' Goal Mesut Özil 0–2 ARS Goal

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59' shot Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ARS assist Alexandre Lacazette · xG 0.09 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.3%, 68%

60' shot Matt Ritchie Newcastle United xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 87.5%, 44.8%

69' Sub Henrikh Mkhitaryan ARS on for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

69' Sub Kenedy Newcastle United on for Jacob Murphy

70' shot Lucas Torreira ARS assist Mesut Özil · xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 81%, 44.8%

72' shot Henrikh Mkhitaryan ARS assist Aaron Ramsey · xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 92.5%, 69.4%

79' Sub Yoshinori Muto Newcastle United on for Matt Ritchie

80' Sub Danny Welbeck ARS on for Aaron Ramsey · Injury substitution

84' shot Alexandre Lacazette ARS assist Danny Welbeck · xG 0.15 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 92.5%, 49.3%

87' shot Joselu Newcastle United assist Ayoze Pérez · xG 0.05 · Open Play · location 91.2%, 59.7%

88' shot Danny Welbeck ARS assist Alexandre Lacazette · xG 0.15 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.5%, 42.7%

90+1' Goal Ciaran Clark 1–2Newcastle United assist Federico Fernández

90' shot Ciaran Clark Newcastle United assist Federico Fernández · xG 0.28 · Open Play · location 93.2%, 58.1%

Head-to-head H2H last 12: 3-8-1

Arsenal leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 8 wins, 3 losses, 1 draw. Latest meeting: 25 Apr 2026 · Arsenal vs Newcastle United · 1 - 0.

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25 Apr 2026

Arsenal 1 - 0 Newcastle United NEW 28 Sep 2025 NEW Newcastle United 1 - 2 Arsenal

18 May 2025

Arsenal 1 - 0 Newcastle United NEW 02 Nov 2024 NEW Newcastle United 1 - 0 Arsenal

24 Feb 2024

Arsenal 4 - 1 Newcastle United NEW 04 Nov 2023 NEW Newcastle United 1 - 0 Arsenal

07 May 2023 NEW Newcastle United 0 - 2 Arsenal

03 Jan 2023

Arsenal 0 - 0 Newcastle United NEW

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16 May 2022 NEW Newcastle United 2 - 0 Arsenal

27 Nov 2021

Arsenal 2 - 0 Newcastle United NEW 02 May 2021 NEW Newcastle United 0 - 2 Arsenal

18 Jan 2021

Arsenal 3 - 0 Newcastle United NEW

Team statistics 16 metrics

36% Ball Possession 64%

36% 64%

0.41 Expected Goals 0.90

31% 68%

4 Total Shots 12

25% 75%

2 Shots on Goal 2

50% 50%

10 Corner Kicks 4

71% 28%

13 Fouls 11

54% 45%

0 Goalkeeper Saves 1

0% 100%

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2 Blocked shots 5

3 Offsides 1

10 Free kicks 13

0 Shots off target 5

17 Throw-ins 17

9 Goal kicks 3

0 Total saves 1

0 Hit woodwork 0

4 Shots inside box 8

Lineups

1 Petr Čech GK 2 Héctor Bellerín DEF 20 Shkodran Mustafi DEF 5 Sokratis Papastathopoulos DEF 18 Nacho Monreal DEF 29 Mattéo Guendouzi MID 34 Granit Xhaka MID 10 Mesut Özil MID 8 Aaron Ramsey MID 14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang MID 9 Alexandre Lacazette FWD 12 Martin Dúbravka GK 22 DeAndre Yedlin DEF 6 Jamaal Lascelles DEF 18 Federico Fernández DEF 3 Paul Dummett DEF 11 Matt Ritchie MID 14 Isaac Hayden MID 10 Mohamed Diamé MID 7 Jacob Murphy MID 17 Ayoze Pérez FWD 21 Joselu FWD

Arsenal

4-2-3-1 · Manager Unai Emery

1 P Petr Čech · Captain GK

2 H Héctor Bellerín DEF

20 S Shkodran Mustafi DEF

5 S Sokratis Papastathopoulos DEF

18 N Nacho Monreal DEF

29 M Mattéo Guendouzi MID

34 G Granit Xhaka MID

10 M Mesut Özil MID

8 A Aaron Ramsey MID

14 P Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang MID

9 A Alexandre Lacazette FWD

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11 L Lucas Torreira MID

7 H Henrikh Mkhitaryan MID

23 D Danny Welbeck FWD

19 B Bernd Leno GK

16 R Rob Holding DEF

12 S Stephan Lichtsteiner DEF

4 M Mohamed Elneny MID