Newcastle United vs Arsenal, 2025-26 English Premier League
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Late Gabriel winner sees Arsenal earn comeback win vs. Newcastle
A last-gasp winner from Gabriel Magalhães helped Arsenal to earn a stunning 2-1 comeback victory over Newcastle United at St. James' Park on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 2': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nick Pope (Newcastle United). Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.
- 5': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
- 5': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jurriën Timber.
- 10': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jurriën Timber.
- 11': Attempt saved. Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by David Raya (Arsenal). Assisted by Sandro Tonali with a cross.
- 12': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Riccardo Calafiori.
- 12': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Declan Rice.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sandro Tonali with a cross.
- 13': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 15': VAR Decision: No Penalty Arsenal.
- 20': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 22': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).
- 22': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Anthony Gordon.
- 23': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 23': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt missed. Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 25': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Declan Rice.
- 26': Attempt saved. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by David Raya (Arsenal). Assisted by Joelinton.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jurriën Timber.
- 29': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
- 30': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sandro Tonali.
- 32': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nick Pope (Newcastle United). Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
- 32': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 34': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Cristhian Mosquera.
- 34': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Arsenal 0. Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sandro Tonali with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sven Botman.
- 39': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).
- 42': Delay in match because of an injury Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 45': Handball by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Arsenal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 1, Arsenal 0.
- 45': Substitution, Arsenal. William Saliba replaces Cristhian Mosquera.
- 46': Offside, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Calafiori with a cross.
- 51': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 55': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
- 56': Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).
- 56': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Gordon following a set piece situation.
- 59': Attempt saved. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United). Assisted by Martín Zubimendi with a through ball.
- 59': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 60': Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by William Saliba with a headed pass following a corner.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães with a through ball.
- 65': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Declan Rice.
- 66': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 66': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 67': Substitution, Newcastle United. Kieran Trippier replaces Anthony Gordon.
- 67': Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Nick Woltemade.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jurriën Timber.
- 69': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 70': Substitution, Arsenal. Mikel Merino replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
- 70': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Bukayo Saka.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
- 71': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Joelinton.
- 72': Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).
- 72': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Tino Livramento (Newcastle United).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jamaal Lascelles replaces Tino Livramento because of an injury.
- 81': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 81': Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 82': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 82': Substitution, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard replaces Martín Zubimendi.
- 83': Foul by William Osula (Newcastle United).
- 83': Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Joelinton (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 84': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Arsenal 1. Mikel Merino (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
- 88': Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Leandro Trossard.
- 88': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 88': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by William Osula (Newcastle United).
- 90'+1': William Saliba (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal).
- 90'+4': Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Joelinton.
- 90'+5': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+6': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 90'+6': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Arsenal 2. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+8': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Arsenal).
- 90'+9': Attempt blocked. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sven Botman.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Arsenal 2.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Arsenal 2.
Statistics
 ARS |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 63.4 | Possession | 36.6 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 405 | Accurate Passes | 194 |
| 495 | Passes | 279 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 23 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 13 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 41 |
| 29 | Clearances | 41 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,199
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,199
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 15 | +19 | 33 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 15 | +19 | 31 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 15 | +7 | 30 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 15 | +10 | 25 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 4 | Sven Botman |
| 12 | Malick Thiaw |
| 33 | Dan Burn  |
| 21 | Valentino Livramento |
| 8 | Sandro Tonali |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| 27 | Nick Woltemade |
| 10 | Anthony Gordon |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Raya (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| 3 | Cristhian Mosquera |
| 33 | Riccardo Calafiori |
| 12 | Jurriën Timber |
| 10 | Eberechi Eze |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 36 | Martín Zubimendi |
| 14 | Viktor Gyökeres |
| 19 | Leandro Trossard |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
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