Newcastle vs Arsenal: result 4-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 5, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Arsenal?
Newcastle and Arsenal drew 4-4 on February 5, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 1′T. WalcottArsenal
- 3′Johan Danon Djourou-GbadjereArsenal
- 10′Robin van PersieArsenal
- 26′Robin van PersieArsenal
- 69′Joey BartonNewcastle (pen.)
- 75′L. BestNewcastle
- 83′Joey BartonNewcastle (pen.)
- 88′C. TiotéNewcastle
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
- 11P. Løvenkrands
- 20L. Best
- 4K. Nolan
- 7Joey Barton
- 18J. Gutiérrez
- 24C. Tioté
- 2F. Coloccini
- 3José Enrique
- 6Mike Williamson
- 12D. Simpson
- 1Steve Harper
Arsenal
- 10Robin van Persie
- 14T. Walcott
- 2Vassiriki Abou Diaby
- 4Cesc Fàbregas
- 19Jack Wilshere
- 23Andrey Arshavin
- 3B. Sagna
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 20Johan Danon Djourou-Gbadjere
- 22G. Clichy
- 53W. Szczęsny
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Arsenal have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2011 | Fulham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2011 | Tottenham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2011 | Sunderland(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2011 | West Ham(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2011 | Wigan(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2011 | Everton(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2011 | Wigan(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 15, 2011 | West Ham(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2011 | Manchester City(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2011 | Birmingham(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Newcastle win, 0 draws, 0 Arsenal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2010 | Arsenal 0-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Arsenal | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle sit 11th in Premier League (8 points from 6 matches) and Arsenal sit 2nd (15 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy