Arsenal vs Newcastle Match Analysis
The crucial game in the 26th round of the English Premier League is set to unfold in London, as Arsenal prepares to take on Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium.
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Mikel Arteta’s team approaches this game against Newcastle following a tough journey to Portugal.
In their recent UEFA Champions League encounter with Porto, Arsenal suffered a narrow 0-1 loss, conceding the only goal in added time.
Such defeats can dent the confidence of players, especially for a team in good form.
Last week, Arsenal secured a convincing 5-0 victory against Burnley, marking their fifth consecutive win in the Premier League.
Currently third in the league, Arsenal trails Liverpool by five points but has a game in hand against Newcastle.
Last season, both Arsenal and Newcastle made waves in the Premier League.
While Arsenal topped their group in the Champions League, Newcastle struggled due to injuries and workload.
However, with their exit from other competitions in February, Newcastle found stability in results.
In their recent match against Bournemouth, they salvaged a draw, extending their unbeaten run to four games with two wins.
Newcastle currently sits in eighth place, but replicating last season’s success seems challenging as they are 12 points behind the top four.
Predictions: Arsenal 2-1 Newcastle United
Arsenal’s impressive form, with five consecutive wins, gives them an edge.
While Newcastle is undefeated in four games, they have struggled against top teams, losing four out of five matches.
- Prediction: Arsenal to Win
We anticipate over 2.5 goals in the Arsenal vs Newcastle match.
Both teams have been involved in high-scoring games recently, increasing the likelihood of goals.
Statistics suggest a 68% chance of over 2.5 goals in this fixture.
- Betting Tip: Over 2.5 Goals
Predicted Starting Lineups
Arsenal: (4-3-3)
Raya;
White, Gabriel, Saliba, Kiwior;
Odegaard, Rice, Havertz;
Saka, Trossard, Martinelli;
Newcastle: (4-3-3)
Dubravka;
Trippier, Schar, Botman, Burn;
Miley, Guimaraes, Longstaff;
Almiron, Gordon, Barnes;
