Newcastle United vs Arsenal Live Stream, Predictions

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Newcastle United

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Newcastle United will be hoping to bounce back here following the 5-0 Premier League loss in their previous game against Manchester City.

In that game, Newcastle United managed 29% possession and 7 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Manchester City got 21 shots on goal with 9 on target. Raheem Sterling (19', 93'), Aymeric Laporte (38'), Rodri (61') and Phil Foden (90') scored for Manchester City.

A recurring trait of more recent Newcastle United games is the number of results with a nil in them.

Taking their prior 6 clashes before this one, in 5 of them a wager on "Both Teams to Score" would have lost. We will just have to find out whether or not that trend will end up being sustained here.

Going into this contest, Newcastle United haven't beaten Arsenal in their previous 7 matches in the league.

Arsenal

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Since a loss in their previous game against Tottenham Hotspur in Premier League competition, Arsenal will be aiming to make amends here.

In that match, Arsenal managed 42% possession and 8 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Tottenham Hotspur had 16 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Harry Kane (22', 37') and Heung-Min Son (47') scored for Tottenham Hotspur.

In a total of 5 out of the previous 6 games involving Arsenal, at least three goals have been struck. The average number of goals per match within that spell is 3.33, with the average number of goals for Arsenal being 1.83.

Coming into this meeting, Arsenal have not lost to Newcastle United when they have played them away from home in the previous 3 league games.

↔️ Head to head

An examination of past results between these clubs going back to 11/08/2019 reveals that these fixtures have been disappointments for Newcastle United. They have not managed to come away with any victories whatsoever whereas Arsenal have dominated them, beating them in 100 per cent of those matches.

A combined total of 14 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 0 for The Magpies and 14 belonging to The Gunners. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.33.

📋 Team News: Newcastle United

Jonjo Shelvey (Calf Problems) and Joe Willock (Knee Injury) are not available for Newcastle United gaffer Eddie Howe.

It looks as if The Magpies could opt for a 4-3-3 system for the game, beginning the first half with Martin Dubravka, Emil Krafth, Fabian Schaer, Daniel Burn, Matt Targett, Bruno Guimaraes, Sean Longstaff, Joelinton, Miguel Almiron, Callum Wilson and Allan Saint-Maximin.

ℹ️ Team News: Arsenal

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has to currently contend with reduced team options. Thomas Partey (Unknown Injury) and Kieran Tierney (Knee Surgery) can’t be considered.

From our viewpoint, The Gunners could decide to elect for a 4-2-3-1 system, going with Aaron Ramsdale, Cedric Soares, Ben White, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Nuno Tavares, Mohamed Elneny, Granit Xhaka, Bukayo Saka, Martin Oedegaard, Gabriel Martinelli and Edward Nketiah.

💡 Prediction

Our assessment here is that Newcastle United will really need to work well to put one past this Arsenal team who we think should manage to get a goal of their own in a winning performance.

We’re going for a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 0-1 advantage for Arsenal at the end of this game.

Let’s see.

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Renata Leite, 23:48 11/05/2022