Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle United
Updated
Arsenal won: Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle United in the Premier League (Round 34) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at Emirates Stadium, London. Arsenal goals: Eberechi Eze 9'. Expected goals: 0.49-1.00. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Piero Hincapié (8).
Match report
Arsenal beat Newcastle United 1-0
Arsenal narrowly beat Newcastle United 1-0 at Emirates Stadium on Saturday 25 April in the Premier League.
Eberechi Eze put Arsenal ahead on 9' (1-0).
Arsenal had 45% of the ball, shots were 11-13 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.49-1.00. Newcastle United created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Piero Hincapié (Arsenal) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 60,204. Referee: Samuel Barrott.
Match stats
| Arsenal | Newcastle United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.49 | 1.00 |
| Total shots | 11 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 20 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 323 (81%) | 415 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total shots | 11 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 6 |
Lineups
Arsenal (4-2-3-1): David Raya, Ben White, William Saliba, Gabriel, Piero Hincapié, Martín Zubimendi, Declan Rice, Noni Madueke, Martin Ødegaard, Eberechi Eze, Kai Havertz
Newcastle United (4-3-3): Nick Pope, Lewis Miley, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Daniel Burn, Joseph Willock, Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimarães, Jacob Murphy, William Osula, Jacob Ramsey
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Eberechi Eze (Arsenal)
- 34' · Substitution · Viktor Gyökeres for Kai Havertz (Arsenal)
- 53' · Substitution · Gabriel Martinelli for Eberechi Eze (Arsenal)
- 57' · Yellow card · Daniel Burn (Newcastle United)
- 66' · Substitution · Harvey Barnes for Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United)
- 66' · Substitution · Yoane Wissa for William Osula (Newcastle United)
- 71' · Yellow card · Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal)
- 74' · Yellow card · Nick Pope (Newcastle United)
- 75' · Substitution · Nick Woltemade for Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United)
- 81' · Substitution · Myles Lewis-Skelly for Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal)
- 81' · Substitution · Bukayo Saka for Noni Madueke (Arsenal)
- 86' · Substitution · Anthony Elanga for Joseph Willock (Newcastle United)
- 86' · Yellow card · Declan Rice (Arsenal)
All-time head-to-head
62 league meetings since 1993: Arsenal 38, draws 11, Newcastle United 13.
Questions
Who won Arsenal vs Newcastle United?
Arsenal won, 1-0 (Premier League) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026.
When and where is Arsenal vs Newcastle United?
Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 16:30 UTC at Emirates Stadium, London, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Arsenal and Newcastle United?
In 62 league meetings since 1993: Arsenal 38 wins, 11 draws, Newcastle United 13 wins (goals 100-47).