Arsenal4–1Newcastle United
ARS by 3 goals
Emirates Stadium · Referee: P Tierney
- 2Half-time goals0
Half-time goals: Arsenal 2, Newcastle United 0. The score at the break.
- 2.59xG0.22
xG: Arsenal 2.59, Newcastle United 0.22. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 2.59Non-penalty xG0.22
Non-penalty xG: Arsenal 2.59, Newcastle United 0.22. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 18Shots3
Shots: Arsenal 18, Newcastle United 3. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 8On target2
On target: Arsenal 8, Newcastle United 2. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 3Big chances0
Big chances: Arsenal 3, Newcastle United 0. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 9Corners0
Corners: Arsenal 9, Newcastle United 0. Corners won.
- 5Shots from corners1
Shots from corners: Arsenal 5, Newcastle United 1. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 6Headed shots1
Headed shots: Arsenal 6, Newcastle United 1. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 267Passes in their third282
Passes in their third: Arsenal 267, Newcastle United 282. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 17Deep completions4
Deep completions: Arsenal 17, Newcastle United 4. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 15Fouls6
Fouls: Arsenal 15, Newcastle United 6. Fouls conceded.
- 1Yellow cards0
Yellow cards: Arsenal 1, Newcastle United 0. Summed from the players.
- 9.1PPDA26.7
PPDA: Arsenal 9.1, Newcastle United 26.7. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 2.86Expected points0.08
Expected points: Arsenal 2.86, Newcastle United 0.08. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.