English Premier League

FT Sunday, May 2, 2021
Arsenal WWDLL 2
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Newcastle United LDWWD 0
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St. James' Park

Match Report

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Aubameyang scores on first Arsenal start since recovering from Malaria

Mohamed Elneny and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored as Arsenal cruised to a 2-0 victory over Newcastle in the Premier League on Sunday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
2
61.4
Possession
38.6
19
SHOTS
5
5
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
582
Accurate Passes
345
641
Passes
396
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
10
Accurate Crosses
3
17
Crosses
20
0.6
Cross %
0.2
46
Long Balls
52
32
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
1
1
Effective Tackles
6
6
Tackles
12
0.2
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
7
12
Effective Clearances
13
12
Clearances
13

Head to Head

ARS leads series 5-0

Lineups

NEW · 5-3-2

  1. 1Martin DúbravkaG
  2. 2Ciaran ClarkCD
  3. 3Paul DummettCD-L
  4. 18Federico FernándezCD-R
  5. 11Matt RitchieLB
  6. 23Jacob MurphyRB
  7. 8Jonjo ShelveyCM
  8. 24Miguel AlmirónCM-L
  9. 36Sean LongstaffCM-R
  10. 10Allan Saint-MaximinCF-L
  11. 13Callum WilsonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 57Elliot AndersonSUB
  2. 9JoelintonSUB
  3. 16Jeff HendrickSUB
  4. 15Jamal LewisSUB
  5. 5Fabian SchärSUB
  6. 4Matthew LongstaffSUB
  7. 12Dwight GayleSUB
  8. 29Mark GillespieSUB
  9. 17Emil KrafthSUB

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 33Mathew RyanG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 23David LuizCD-R
  4. 34Granit XhakaLB
  5. 2Héctor BellerínRB
  6. 11Martin ØdegaardAM
  7. 8Dani CeballosLM
  8. 25Mohamed ElnenyRM
  9. 14Pierre-Emerick AubameyangF
  10. 35Gabriel MartinelliAM-L
  11. 12WillianAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Calum ChambersSUB
  2. 1Bernd LenoSUB
  3. 30Eddie NketiahSUB
  4. 7Bukayo SakaSUB
  5. 32Emile Smith RoweSUB
  6. 22Pablo MaríSUB
  7. 18Thomas ParteySUB
  8. 17CédricSUB
  9. 19Nicolas PépéSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 1. Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  2. 20' Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 31' Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 53' Substitution, Arsenal. Calum Chambers replaces David Luiz because of an injury.
  5. 62' Federico Fernández (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 66' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 2. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli with a cross.
  7. 72' Substitution, Newcastle United. Fabian Schär replaces Federico Fernández.
  8. 73' Substitution, Newcastle United. Joelinton replaces Miguel Almirón.
  9. 78' Substitution, Arsenal. Nicolas Pépé replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  10. 84' Substitution, Newcastle United. Dwight Gayle replaces Ciaran Clark.
  11. 85' Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Martin Ødegaard.
  12. 90' Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the red card.

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