Arsenal vs Newcastle: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 2, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Newcastle?
Arsenal won 1-0 on January 2, 2016.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Newcastle have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2015 | Bournemouth(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Southampton(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2015 | Manchester City(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2015 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2015 | Olympiakos Piraeus(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2015 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Everton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2015 | Tottenham(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Liverpool(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Arsenal win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Newcastle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Newcastle 0-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Newcastle 1-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Arsenal 4-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2014 | Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Newcastle 0-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| May 19, 2013 | Newcastle 0-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Newcastle | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy