Newcastle vs Arsenal: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 2, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won 0-2 on May 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′Mohamed ElnenyArsenal
- 66′P. AubameyangArsenal
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
5-3-2- 13C. Wilson
- 36S. Longstaff
- 23J. Murphy
- 10A. Saint-Maximin
- 24M. Almirón
- 11M. Ritchie
- 8J. Shelvey
- 3P. Dummett
- 2C. Clark
- 18F. Fernández
- 1M. Dúbravka
Arsenal
4-2-3-1- 35Gabriel Martinelli
- 14P. Aubameyang
- 12Willian
- 8Dani Ceballos
- 11M. Ødegaard
- 25Mohamed Elneny
- 34G. Xhaka
- 6Gabriel Magalhães
- 2Héctor Bellerín
- 23David Luiz
- 33M. Ryan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Arsenal have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | Liverpool(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2021 | West Ham(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Burnley(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Tottenham(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Brighton(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2021 | Villarreal(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Everton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Slavia Praha(away) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Newcastle wins, 0 draws, 6 Arsenal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2021 | Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle | FA Cup |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Arsenal | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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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How does Footlab AI 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. 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