Premier League · Sat, 25 Apr 2026 ·
Arsenal vs Newcastle — 1 - 0
Emirates Stadium · Referee: S. Barrott
Match report
Arsenal beat Newcastle 1-0
Newcastle were beaten 1-0 by Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in Premier League matchday 34. E. Eze scored the only goal of the game for Arsenal in the 9th minute. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Arsenal had 45% of the ball and 11 shots (4 on target) against Newcastle’s 13 (3 on target). Piero Hincapié (Arsenal) was the top-rated player with 7.9. The result leaves Arsenal 2nd in the Premier League table on 12 points and Newcastle 9th on 8.
Form, table and head-to-head
Match events
- 9'goalE. EzeAssist: K. Havertz
- 34'substitutionK. HavertzOff: V. Gyökeres
- 53'substitutionE. EzeOff: G. Martinelli
- 57'yellow cardDan BurnYellow Card
- 66'substitutionW. OsulaOff: Y. Wissa
- 66'substitutionJ. MurphyOff: H. Barnes
- 71'yellow cardGabriel MartinelliYellow Card
- 74'yellow cardNick PopeYellow Card
- 75'substitutionBruno GuimaraesOff: N. Woltemade
- 81'substitutionN. MaduekeOff: B. Saka
- 81'substitutionM. ZubimendiOff: M. Lewis-Skelly
- 86'yellow cardDeclan RiceYellow Card
- 86'substitutionJ. WillockOff: A. Elanga
Lineups
Arsenal
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Mikel Arteta
Starting XI
- 1D. RayaG
- 4B. WhiteD
- 2W. SalibaD
- 6GabrielD
- 5P. HincapieD
- 8M. OdegaardM
- 36M. ZubimendiM
- 41D. RiceM
- 20N. MaduekeF
- 29K. HavertzF
- 10E. EzeF
Substitutes
Newcastle
Formation 4-1-4-1 · Coach Eddie Howe
Starting XI
- 1N. PopeG
- 67L. MileyD
- 12M. ThiawD
- 4S. BotmanD
- 33D. BurnD
- 8S. TonaliM
- 23J. MurphyM
- 28J. WillockM
- 39Bruno GuimaraesM
- 41J. RamseyM
- 18W. OsulaF
Substitutes
- 32A. RamsdaleG
- 2K. TrippierD
- 9Y. WissaF
- 27N. WoltemadeF
- 3L. HallD
- 11H. BarnesM
- 20A. ElangaF
- 37A. MurphyD
- 62S. NeaveF
Match statistics
- 45%Possession55%
- 0.49Expected goals (xG)1.00
- 11Total shots13
- 4Shots on target3
- 2Shots off target5
- 5Blocked shots5
- 6Shots inside the box6
- 5Shots outside the box7
- 7Corners2
- 2Offsides1
- 13Fouls10
- 2Yellow cards2
- –Red cards–
- 3Goalkeeper saves3
- 400Passes486
- 323Accurate passes415
- 81%Pass accuracy85%
- -0.13Goals prevented-0.13
Player statistics
Arsenal
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1David RayaG | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 2William SalibaD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 4Ben WhiteD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 5Piero HincapiéDTop rated | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 6Gabriel MagalhãesD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 8Martin OdegaardM | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| 36Martín ZubimendiM | 81 | 7.2 | ||
| 41Declan RiceM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 10Eberechi EzeF | 53 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 20Noni MaduekeF | 81 | 6.3 | ||
| 29Kai HavertzF | 34 | 6.3 | 1 | |
| 13Kepa ArrizabalagaG | – | – | ||
| 3Cristhian MosqueraD | – | – | ||
| 49Myles Lewis-SkellyD | 9 | 6.9 | ||
| 56Max DowmanM | – | – | ||
| 7Bukayo SakaF | 9 | 6.5 | ||
| 9Gabriel JesusF | – | – | ||
| 11Gabriel MartinelliF | 37 | 6.6 | ||
| 14Viktor GyökeresF | 56 | 6.3 | ||
| 19Leandro TrossardF | – | – |
Newcastle
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nick PopeG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 4Sven BotmanD | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 12Malick ThiawD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 33Dan BurnD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 67Lewis MileyD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 8Sandro TonaliM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 23Jacob MurphyM | 66 | 6.2 | ||
| 28Joe WillockM | 86 | 6.6 | ||
| 39Bruno GuimarãesM | 75 | 7.2 | ||
| 41Jacob RamseyM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 18William OsulaF | 66 | 6.5 | ||
| 32Aaron RamsdaleG | – | – | ||
| 2Kieran TrippierD | – | – | ||
| 3Lewis HallD | – | – | ||
| 37Alex MurphyD | – | – | ||
| 11Harvey BarnesM | 24 | 6.9 | ||
| 9Yoane WissaF | 24 | 5.9 | ||
| 20Anthony ElangaF | 12 | 6.3 | ||
| 27Nick WoltemadeF | 15 | 6.6 | ||
| 62Sean NeaveF | – | – |