Arsenal vs Newcastle United, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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Aubameyang ends drought in Arsenal's 3-0 win over Newcastle
— Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang finally ended his scoring drought in the Premier League with two second-half goals in 3-0 win against Newcastle on Monday as the Gunners try to claw their way out of midtable.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Cédric Soares (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 6': Offside, Arsenal. Cédric Soares tries a through ball, but Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
- 12': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
- 13': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Newcastle United).
- 14': Attempt missed. David Luiz (Arsenal) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cédric Soares with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 15': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
- 15': Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box.
- 15': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Karl Darlow.
- 17': Offside, Arsenal. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang tries a through ball, but Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
- 19': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emil Krafth.
- 20': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Joelinton.
- 22': Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 24': Attempt missed. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andy Carroll.
- 25': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emil Krafth.
- 26': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
- 26': Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
- 33': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Emil Krafth (Newcastle United).
- 34': Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 40': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
- 42': Offside, Arsenal. Thomas Partey tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 42': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Thomas Partey.
- 44': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Karl Darlow.
- 45': Attempt missed. David Luiz (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a corner.
- 45': First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Newcastle United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Newcastle United 0.
- 47': Attempt saved. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 48': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 48': Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Bukayo Saka.
- 50': Goal! Arsenal 1, Newcastle United 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Partey following a fast break.
- 52': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
- 52': Jamal Lewis (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Attempt saved. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey with a cross.
- 53': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
- 53': Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Offside, Newcastle United. Karl Darlow tries a through ball, but Callum Wilson is caught offside.
- 55': Andy Carroll (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Foul by David Luiz (Arsenal).
- 56': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Wilson.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
- 58': Attempt missed. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 60': Goal! Arsenal 2, Newcastle United 0. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
- 62': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Matthew Longstaff (Newcastle United).
- 63': Attempt blocked. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 66': Attempt saved. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
- 66': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Karl Darlow.
- 67': Substitution, Arsenal. Mohamed Elneny replaces Thomas Partey.
- 68': Attempt missed. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 69': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Andy Carroll.
- 69': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 69': Matthew Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
- 72': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 72': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Goal! Arsenal 3, Newcastle United 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cédric Soares.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 77': VAR Decision: Goal Arsenal - Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle United (Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang).
- 78': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jeff Hendrick replaces Matthew Longstaff.
- 79': Substitution, Arsenal. Willian replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 81': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Newcastle United).
- 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
- 85': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
- 86': Attempt blocked. Willian (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
- 87': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Newcastle United. Elliot Anderson replaces Miguel Almirón.
- 88': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emil Krafth.
- 89': Attempt missed. David Luiz (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Willian with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
- 90': Willian (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Offside, Arsenal. David Luiz tries a through ball, but Willian is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Tierney.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Arsenal 3, Newcastle United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 3, Newcastle United 0.
Statistics
 NEW |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 33.6 | Possession | 66.4 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 242 | Accurate Passes | 570 |
| 323 | Passes | 634 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 10 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 11 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 10 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 23 | David Luiz |
| 16 | Rob Holding |
| 3 | Kieran Tierney |
| 17 | Cédric |
| 32 | Emile Smith Rowe |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 18 | Thomas Partey |
| 9 | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 14 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
Newcastle United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Karl Darlow (GK) |
| 2 | Ciaran Clark |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
| 15 | Jamal Lewis |
| 17 | Emil Krafth |
| 4 | Matthew Longstaff |
| 8 | Jonjo Shelvey |
| 9 | Joelinton |
| 24 | Miguel Almirón |
| 13 | Callum Wilson |
| 7 | Andy Carroll |
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