Arsenal vs Newcastle: result 2-0 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 9, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Newcastle?
Arsenal won 2-0 on January 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 109′E. Smith RoweArsenal
- 117′P. AubameyangArsenal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Newcastle have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2021 | West Brom(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Brighton(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Chelsea(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Manchester City(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Everton(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2021 | Leicester(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Liverpool(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Manchester City(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Brentford(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Arsenal win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Newcastle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2020 | Arsenal 4-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Newcastle 0-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Newcastle 1-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Newcastle 2-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Newcastle | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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