Newcastle vs Arsenal

2 November 2024 · Premier League · 2024/25 · Referee John Brooks

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Alexander Isak 12’

Match summary

Newcastle won 1-0 at home to Arsenal. Newcastle led 1-0 at half-time.

Alexander Isak put Newcastle ahead with a header in the 12th minute, set up by Anthony Gordon.

There was little between the sides on chances: Newcastle created 0.86 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots, Arsenal 0.92 from 10.

Match stats

Newcastle Arsenal
9 Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 1
4 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0.86 xG 0.91
0.86 Non-penalty xG 0.91
9 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Newcastle Arsenal
Kick-off
Alexander Isak
Assist: Anthony Gordon1-0 (Newcastle)
12’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Nick Pope
  • Fabian Schär
  • Joe Willock
  • Sandro Tonali
Arsenal
  • Jurriën Timber
  • Mikel Merino
  • Kai Havertz
  • Jorginho

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 0.86 0.92 12’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), 1-0 12’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.86 0.92 12’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), 1-0 Isak 12’
Newcastle 0.86 xGArsenal 0.92 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Arsenal attacking Newcastle attacking 
90+3’ Declan Rice (Arsenal), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 12’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 27’ Mikel Merino (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 87’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 46’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 53’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 64’ Declan Rice (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 18’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 27’ Jurriën Timber (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 22’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 58’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 11’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 25’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 68’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 2’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Mikel Merino (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+3’ Declan Rice (Arsenal), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 12’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 27’ Mikel Merino (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 87’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 46’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 64’ Declan Rice (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 53’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 18’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 5’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ Jurriën Timber (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 22’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 58’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 11’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 25’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 2’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Mikel Merino (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Nick Pope GK900 0.000.000
Valentino Livramento DEF900 0.000.122
Fabian Schär DEF901 0.030.000
Dan Burn DEF900 0.000.000
Lewis Hall DEF900 0.000.000
Bruno Guimarães MID902 0.110.000
Sean Longstaff MID901 0.060.000
Joe Willock MID682 0.130.061
Anthony Gordon FWD8810 0.000.462
Alexander Isak FWD9012 0.410.000
Joelinton FWD901 0.110.061
Sandro Tonali Sub220 0.000.000
Harvey Barnes Sub20 0.000.111
Lloyd Kelly Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 24% Avg odds 3.99
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.61
Arsenal win 49% Avg odds 1.95

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

Form going into the game

Newcastle LDDLL
Arsenal DWWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Arsenal 4-1 Newcastle, 24 Feb 24 Next meeting: Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle, 18 May 25  All Newcastle vs Arsenal meetings

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.