English Premier League

Newcastle United vs Arsenal, 2022-23 English Premier League

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  • 14': Martin Ødegaard
  • 71': Fabian Schär (OG)

Arsenal stay in PL title race with fiery win over Newcastle

Arsenal earned a 2-0 victory at Newcastle United on Sunday to close the gap on leaders Manchester City to one point.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Joe Willock with a cross.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Willock.
  • 3': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ben White.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) header from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
  • 7': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Trippier.
  • 10': VAR Decision: No Penalty Newcastle United.
  • 13': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 13': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Goal! Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 1. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jorginho following a set piece situation.
  • 15': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 15': Sven Botman (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 19': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
  • 19': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 21': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nick Pope.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorginho.
  • 22': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
  • 24': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a through ball.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Wilson.
  • 28': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 28': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
  • 30': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sven Botman.
  • 33': Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
  • 36': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
  • 38': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
  • 38': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
  • 40': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
  • 40': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
  • 41': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
  • 41': Sven Botman (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
  • 42': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+3': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieran Trippier.
  • 45'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
  • 45'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+6': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United).
  • 45'+6': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+7': Attempt saved. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 1.
  • 48': Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
  • 48': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal).
  • 48': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.
  • 51': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 52': Foul by Joe Willock (Newcastle United).
  • 52': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 55': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
  • 56': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
  • 60': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 60': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joelinton.
  • 63': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
  • 64': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 64': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 64': Joe Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Jacob Murphy.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  • 69': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nick Pope.
  • 71': Own Goal by Fabian Schär, Newcastle United. Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 2.
  • 73': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
  • 73': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Foul by Joe Willock (Newcastle United).
  • 77': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Newcastle United. Allan Saint-Maximin replaces Joe Willock.
  • 78': Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon replaces Callum Wilson.
  • 79': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
  • 79': Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
  • 80': Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Martin Ødegaard.
  • 81': Foul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
  • 81': Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Newcastle United. Elliot Anderson replaces Joelinton.
  • 82': Substitution, Newcastle United. Matt Targett replaces Dan Burn.
  • 85': Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United).
  • 87': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Gabriel Jesus.
  • 87': Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Bukayo Saka.
  • 87': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
  • 89': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Reiss Nelson.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Elliot Anderson following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Targett.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Reiss Nelson.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ben White.
  • 90'+5': Hand ball by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
  • 90'+6': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
  • 90'+6': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 9
5 Saves 5
45.7 Possession 54.3
10 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 5
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
274 Accurate Passes 315
346 Passes 395
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 7
5 Crosses 21
0.0 Cross % 0.3
41 Long Balls 42
9 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.2 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
18 Effective Tackles 9
23 Tackles 18
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 8
24 Effective Clearances 11
24 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 50,267

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 9 +11 23
2 Liverpool 8 +12 21
3 Aston Villa 9 +5 18
4 Arsenal 8 +7 17
Full Table

Line-Ups

NEW Newcastle United (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 Nick Pope (GK)
4 Sven Botman
5 Fabian Schär
33 Dan Burn Yellow Card
2 Kieran Trippier
39 Bruno Guimarães
28 Joe Willock
7 Joelinton
9 Callum Wilson
14 Alexander Isak
23 Jacob Murphy

ARS Arsenal (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães
15 Jakub Kiwior
35 Oleksandr Zinchenko
4 Ben White
20 Jorginho
34 Granit Xhaka
8 Martin Ødegaard
9 Gabriel Jesus
11 Gabriel Martinelli
7 Bukayo Saka

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