Newcastle vs Arsenal

11 August 2019 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Martin Atkinson

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 58’

Match summary

Arsenal beat Newcastle 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang put Arsenal ahead in the 58th minute, set up by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.

The chances backed that up: Arsenal created 1.13 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Newcastle's 0.38 from 9.

Match stats

Newcastle Arsenal
9 Shots 8
2 Shots on Target 2
5 Corners 3
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.38 xG 1.13
0.38 Non-penalty xG 1.13
1 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Newcastle Arsenal
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
58’
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Assist: Ainsley Maitland-Niles0-1 (Arsenal)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Newcastle
  • Miguel Almirón
Arsenal
  • Granit Xhaka
  • Henrikh Mkhitaryan
  • Reiss Nelson

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.38 1.13 58’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 0-1 58’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.38 1.13 58’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 0-1 Aubameyang 58’
Newcastle 0.38 xGArsenal 1.13 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Arsenal attacking Newcastle attacking 
58’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 23’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Arsenal), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 31’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 26’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 55’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 68’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 17’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Joe Willock (Arsenal), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 20’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 89’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 52’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 86’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 23’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Arsenal), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 31’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 26’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 55’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 68’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 17’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Joe Willock (Arsenal), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 20’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 52’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 86’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Martin Dubravka GK900 0.000.000
Fabian Schär DEF901 0.010.000
Jamaal Lascelles DEF900 0.000.000
Paul Dummett DEF900 0.000.000
Javier Manquillo MID900 0.000.011
Matt Ritchie MID900 0.000.113
Isaac Hayden MID900 0.000.141
Sean Longstaff MID690 0.000.000
Jonjo Shelvey MID562 0.050.000
Joelinton FWD903 0.220.000
Miguel Almirón FWD902 0.070.021
Jetro Willems Sub340 0.000.031
Allan Saint-Maximin Sub211 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 29% Avg odds 3.36
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51
Arsenal win 44% Avg odds 2.20

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Newcastle WWDLW
Arsenal LLLDW

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.