The match of 1st round between Newcastle и Arsenal will take place at St James Park on 11 August 2019, Sunday. Referee - Martin Atkinson
During the last 48 meetings, Newcastle have won 10 times, there have been 10 draws while Arsenal have won 28 times. The goal difference is 41-78 in favour of Arsenal.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (1 April 2019) and ended with the victory of Arsenal with a score 2-0.
Newcastle Stats
The team scored 18 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, zero draws and 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 15-13. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 3.
Leading players in the last 15 matches in all tournaments: Ayoze Perez (8), Salomon Rondon (4), Jonjo Shelvey (2), Cassio Joelinton (2), Sean Longstaff (2), Matt Ritchie (1), Christian Atsu (1).
Sidelined players: Sean Longstaff, Florian Lejeune
Arsenal Stats
The team scored 15 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, zero draws и 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 17-18. The average number of goals is 1.7. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 3.
Leading players in the last 15 matches in all tournaments: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (12), Alexandre Lacazette (4), Edward Nketiah (4), Bukayo Saka (2), Joe Willock (2), Reiss Nelson (2), Ainsley Maitland-Niles (2).
Sidelined players: Rob Holding, Bernd Leno