Arsenal vs Newcastle United (18/01/2021) - Live Commentary & Match Updates

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Arsenal vs Newcastle United (18/01/2021)

ARSENAL

Mikel Arteta


First Eleven
19 Bernd Leno
17 Cédric Soares
23 David Luiz
16 Rob Holding
03 Kieran Tierney
18 Thomas Partey  
29 Granit Xhaka
87 Bukayo Saka  
55 Emile Smith Rowe  
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang    
9 Alexandre Lacazette
Substitutes
13 Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
24 Héctor Bellerín
06 Gabriel Magalhães
35 Mohamed Elneny  
69 Joseph Willock
12 Willian  
19 Nicolas Pépé
35 Gabriel Martinelli  
62 Edward Nketiah

Emirates Stadium


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End of Match 		0
50' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
60' Bukayo Saka
76' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
LIVE COMMENTARY
F-T
Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle United.
90'
3' of added time.
90'
David Luiz tries a through ball, but Willian is caught offside.
90'
Foul by Jacob Murphy.
Willian wins a free kick on the left wing.
🔄 87'
Elliot Anderson replaces Miguel Almirón.
85'
Foul by Jamaal Lascelles.
Alexandre Lacazette wins a free kick in the attacking half.
🔄 82'
Gabriel Martinelli replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
⚽ 76'
GOAL! Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle, Aubameyang.
72'
Foul by Bukayo Saka.
Miguel Almirón wins a free kick in the defensive half.
🔄 67'
Mohamed Elneny replaces Thomas Partey.
66'
Attempt saved.
Alexandre Lacazette header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
63'
Attempt blocked.
Callum Wilson left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
63'
Attempt blocked.
Granit Xhaka left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
⚽ 60'
Goal! Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle United.
Bukayo Saka left footed shot from the centre of the box.
58'
Attempt missed.
Kieran Tierney left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
56'
Attempt missed.
Andy Carroll left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
53'
Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Jamaal Lascelles wins a free kick in the defensive half.
⚽ 50'
GOAL! Arsenal lead 1-0!
Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
48'
Foul by Alexandre Lacazette.
Jamaal Lascelles wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46'
Second Half begins..
H-T
Arsenal 0-0 Newcastle United.
42'
Thomas Partey tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
41'
Newcastle launch a long ball forward and Almiron plays a floating ball over to Carroll, but the Englishman can't angle his volley towards goal.
40'
Attempt missed.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
37'
Despite the pressure, Darlow hasn't had too much to do in the Newcastle goal, his main piece of action was the save to deny Saka early on.
35'
Penalty shout!
Aubameyang takes on Longstaff deep inside the Newcastle box, but the midfielder holds his ground and uses his body to see the ball out of play, with Aubameyang falling to the ground. Nothing given.
34'
Foul by Alexandre Lacazette.
Emil Krafth wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33'
Newcastle have defended well for the most part so far, but the pressure is starting to build from Arsenal and it looks like it may only be a matter of time before they find that clinical pass in the final third.
27'
Attempt missed.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
24'
Attempt missed.
Miguel Almirón left footed shot from the left side of the box.
23'
Aubameyang has either scored (3) or assisted (2) in five of his six games against Newcastle in all competitions, finding the net in each of his last three against Newcastle United.
22'
Attempt missed.
Thomas Partey right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
17'
Saka has seen a lot of the ball so far for Arsenal, he looks very dangerous in attack and Newcastle United defence are struggling to pick him up at times.
15'
Attempt saved.
Bukayo Saka right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
15'
Attempt missed.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box.
14'
Attempt missed.
David Luiz with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left.
12'
Foul by Cédric Soares.
Callum Wilson wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6'
Cédric Soares tries a through ball, but Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
4'
Foul by Joelinton
Cédric Soares wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2'
Arsenal come forward with some confident play in midfield, with Xhaka, Partey and Lacazette combining with some neat one-touch play.
1'
First Half begins..
Arsenal Starting XI To Face Newcastle United: Leno; Cedric, David Luiz, Holding, Tierney; Partey, Xhaka; Saka, Smith Rowe, Aubameyang; Lacazette.

Newcastle United

Eddie Howe


First Eleven
26 Karl Darlow
02 Ciaran Clark
6 Jamaal Lascelles
15 Jamal Lewis
17 Emil Krafth
08 Jonjo Shelvey
9 Joelinton
24 Miguel Almirón  
43 Matty Longstaff  
13 Callum Wilson
07 Andy Carroll  
Substitutes
12 Martin Dúbravka
19 Javier Manquillo
22 DeAndre Yedlin
11 Matt Ritchie
14 Isaac Hayden
16 J. Hendrick  
23 Jacob Murphy  
36 Sean Longstaff
57 E. Anderson  

ARSENAL - Lineup

First Eleven
19 Bernd Leno
17 Cédric Soares
23 David Luiz
16 Rob Holding
03 Kieran Tierney
18 Thomas Partey  
29 Granit Xhaka
87 Bukayo Saka  
55 Emile Smith Rowe  
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang    
9 Alexandre Lacazette
Substitutes
13 Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
24 Héctor Bellerín
06 Gabriel Magalhães
35 Mohamed Elneny  
69 Joseph Willock
12 Willian  
19 Nicolas Pépé
35 Gabriel Martinelli  
62 Edward Nketiah

Newcastle United - Lineup

First Eleven
26 Karl Darlow
02 Ciaran Clark
6 Jamaal Lascelles
15 Jamal Lewis
17 Emil Krafth
08 Jonjo Shelvey
9 Joelinton
24 Miguel Almirón  
43 Matty Longstaff  
13 Callum Wilson
07 Andy Carroll  
Substitutes
12 Martin Dúbravka
19 Javier Manquillo
22 DeAndre Yedlin
11 Matt Ritchie
14 Isaac Hayden
16 J. Hendrick  
23 Jacob Murphy  
36 Sean Longstaff
57 E. Anderson