Highlights
FULL TIME!
Arsenal beat Newcastle to stay in the hunt for Premier League leaders Liverpool
93'
Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) is the first to the ball on the rebound inside the penalty area and fires a quick shot into the bottom right corner. One of the defenders makes a save on the goal line instead of the goalkeeper.
+5
We'll have five minutes of extra time.
87'
Jorginho (Arsenal) has not suffered any serious injuries that would prevent him from taking part in the match. He's back in the game.
84' - GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAL!
NEWCASTLE! Goal! Dan Burn sends a deep cross into the box, which finds Joe Willock (Newcastle) unmarked. His header from close range beats the keeper and goes high into the goal. 4:1.
82'
Newcastle seem to have hit their stride by taking advantage of possession. They're waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
81'
Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) has a shot blocked from inside the box.
76'
It's time for a substitution. Kai Havertz can't take it anymore and leaves the pitch. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) comes on to replace him.
70' - GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAL!
ARSENAL! Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal) finds the back of the net to change the score.
65' - GOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAL!
ARSENAL! Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) finishes off a great individual move with a fantastic shot from inside the box. The ball goes low into the left corner and Loris Karius can do nothing about it. The score is 3:0.
62'
A brilliant individual move! Alexander Isak (Newcastle) works his way into the box and sends a right-footed shot that skims the top of the crossbar. The ball is cleared off the line and Arsenal have a goal kick.
59'
Jorginho (Arsenal) drew a foul in an attempt to steal the ball from his opponent. Paul Tierney had a good view of the ball and whistled the free-kick.
58'
Arsenal show great teamwork: the team exchange short passes, pacing the game. Patience is the key to finding space in defense.
54'
Jorginho (Arsenal) sends a through ball to Jakub Kiwior, but he's too strong. The ball is wasted. The ball has crossed the line and the ball is in Newcastle's favor.
47'
What a chance! Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) is very close to scoring after receiving a pass from Gabriel Martinelli. The ball misses the right side of the goal by inches! The ball is out of play and it's a goal-kick for Newcastle.
RESTARTS
Ball rolling for the second half of Arsenal v Newcastle
HALF TIME!
End of the first half of Arsenal's 2-0 win over Newcastle
+3
The referee calls 3 minutes of added time.
44'
The assistant raises his flag and the referee blows for offside. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is adjudged to be in an offside position this time.
43'
Touch the hand! An Arsenal player has forgotten that soccer is played with the feet.
39'
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) produced a promising shot after a great run, but Loris Karius blocked it on the right with a sensational save. The ball is out of play. Good scoring opportunity for Arsenal from the corner.
36'
The ball is rebounded to Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) in the box following a scramble in front of goal, but his shot is poor and misses the target. The ball crosses the line and Newcastle have a goal kick.
31'
What a chance! Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) header from very close range is just over the bar. The ball is cleared off the line and Newcastle have a goal kick.
27'
Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) misses a great opportunity when he sends an inaccurate final pass into the box, which is blocked by the opponent's defense. The ball goes out of play. Arsenal concede a corner.
24' - GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAL!
ARSENAL! Kai Havertz (Arsenal) takes advantage of a precise pass inside the box from Gabriel Martinelli and beats the goalkeeper with a low shot to the centre of the goal. The score is now 2:0.
18' - GOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAL!
ARSENAL! Sven Botman (Newcastle) puts his name on the scoreboard but unfortunately for him, it's an own goal. Arsenal in front: 1-0
17'
Jorginho (Arsenal) sends a beautiful cross into the penalty area. The opposition defense is able to clear the ball safely. Arsenal wins a corner.
12'
Jorginho (Arsenal) commits a foul. Paul Tierney stops the ball and signals for offside.
09'
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) receives a great pass inside the box and quickly fires a shot on goal. It would have been a great chance if the defender hadn't made an excellent save.
7'
Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) commits a foul and is yellow carded.
5'
Arsenal control the tempo of the game by exchanging some precise short passes.
3'
It looked like an avalanche. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) is penalized for a bad foul. Paul Tierney has a good view of the ball and blows the whistle. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) complains but the referee's decision looks irreversible.
START THE GAME!
Ball rolling for Arsenal v Newcastle in the Premier League
Arsenal vs Newcastle history
The two teams have met 192 times in their history, with Arsenal winning 84, Newcastle drawing 39 and Newcastle winning 69. In their last meeting, Newcastle won 1-0 at home in the first round of the Premier League.
The record has been even recently, with 2 wins for each side and a draw in the last 5 meetings. The game has been a low-scoring affair, with less than 2.5 goals in the last 6 meetings and both sides scoring no goals.
Arsenal are a very strong side playing in their own stadium, having won 12 times and drawn just once in the Premier League last season. Arsenal haven't conceded a goal in their last 8 home games.
PANORAMA
At the top of the table, Arsenal are in third place and don't want to let Liverpool and Manchester City slip away. Newcastle, in eighth, are 15 points off the G-4.
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Arsenal XI
Gabriel MagalhĂŁes and Gabriel Martinelli start for Arsenal, while Bruno GuimarĂŁes starts for Newcastle. Gabriel Jesus is an option on the bench for Mikel Arteta.
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In the first round
In the first round, Newcastle beat Arsenal 1-0 to end the Gunners' unbeaten run in the Premier League. Anthony Gordon scored the only goal in a very tight game. Watch the best moments of the match below:
Newcastle
Newcastle, meanwhile, have had their ups and downs this season. Bruno GuimarĂŁes' side were eliminated last in the group stage of the Champions League and are only 8th in the Premier League table with 37 points, seven off the top spot that leads to a place in continental competition.
Arsenal inChampions League
Despite their good run in the Premier League, Arsenal need to win to boost their morale ahead of the Champions League. Last Wednesday, the Londoners were beaten by Porto in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 with a last-minute goal. Next Tuesday the teams meet again for a place in the quarter-finals.
Arsenal
Arsenal are on a roll in the Premier League, with five wins in a row, including a 5-0 win over Burnley and Crystal Palace, a 6-0 win over West Ham and a 3-1 victory over leaders Liverpool.
Brazilians duels
Arsenal and Newcastle face each other this Saturday at 5pm in the 26th round of the Premier League. With Brazilians Gabriel MagalhĂŁes and Gabriel Martinelli, the Gunners are aiming for a win so as not to let Liverpool shoot to the top of the Premier League. Bruno GuimarĂŁes' Newcastle, meanwhile, want to win away from home and get closer to the continental places.
1 HOUR!
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Arsenal vs Newcastle
Premier League
Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024;
Time: 5pm (BrasĂlia time);
Venue: Emirates Stadium, London, England;
Where to watch: Star+ (streaming).
When is the Arsenal vs Newcastle match?
The match between Arsenal and Newcastle will kick off at 17:00 BST at the Emirates Stadium in London, England. The match can be viewed at Star+. You can watch it all here on VAVEL Brasil.
Bukayo Saka
The 22-year-old striker is one of Arsenal's standout performers and top scorers, with 15 goals and 12 assists in 33 games this season. Saka is in excellent form and has scored six goals in his last four games. It's therefore a good bet that Bukayo Saka will score at some point in the match.
Arsenal are considered favorites for the 26th matchday of the Premier League against Newcastle. That's because the Gunners have dominated all-time meetings with Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium: in the last 12 meetings, Arsenal have won 11 and drawn one. Therefore, Arsenal's prediction of victory is considered appropriate.
Arsenal and Newcastle statistics
Arsenal and Newcastle have met 192 times in their history, with the Gunners coming out on top: 84 wins and 69 defeats, as well as 39 draws. The last time they met, the Magpies won 1-0 with a goal from Anthony Gordon.
In the last round of Premier League games, Arsenal beat Burnley 5-0, while Newcastle drew 2-2 with Bournemouth.
Newcastle
Newcastle started the season with high expectations, but they have already missed out on the Champions League and are not doing well in the English league, with 11 wins, 10 losses and 4 draws so far. The Magpies are in 8th place in the domestic competition with 37 points.
In their last match, on matchday 25 of the Premier League, Newcastle were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Bournemouth. The home side were trailing until the 47th minute, when Matt Ritchie scored for Newcastle to level things up.
Arsenal
Arsenal are doing well in the Premier League. The Gunners are third in the league with 17 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, and have 55 points, two behind leaders Liverpool. In their last Premier League match, Arsenal thrashed Burnley 5-0 on matchday 25, with Saka (2), Martin Odegaard, Kai Havertz and Leandro Trossard scoring in the rout.
In their most recent match, the first leg of the Champions League round of 16, Arsenal lost 1-0 to Porto with a goal in the 49th minute. With this result, the club lost its five-game winning streak.
TIME AND PLACE!
Still in the hunt for the English title, Arsenal host Newcastle this Saturday (24) at 5pm (BrasĂlia) at the Emirates Stadium in London. The Gunners are third in the Premier League table with 55 points and a game in hand on leaders Liverpool. If they win, Mikel Arteta's side will cut the Reds' lead to two points.
Newcastle, on the other hand, are underperforming this season: in eighth place, they have just 37 points so far.
This promises to be an evenly matched game in London: even though they are down in the table, the Magpies are on a five-game unbeaten run. Arsenal are playing at home and are coming off the back of a shock defeat to Porto in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.
This promises to be an open game with chances for both sides. The betting tip is Arsenal win and more than two goals in the game.
Arsenal are doing very well in the Premier League, in 3rd place with 55 points: 17 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws. Newcastle, on the other hand, are in average form, in 8th place with 37 points: 11 wins, 10 losses and 4 draws. There have been 192 official matches between the teams, with Arsenal winning 84 times, Newcastle 69 times and 39 draws matches;Welcome to the Arsenal vs Newcastle commentary
Hello, soccer lovers! It's now time for a crucial Premier League match between two teams: Arsenal on one side. On the other is Newcastle. Follow all the action between the teams here, in real time on VAVEL Brasil.