Arsenal and Newcastle face each other this Saturday at the Emirates Stadium for round 34 of the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 17:30 on Sky Sports Main Event.
Arsenal currently have 70 points and lie in 1st position. In their last encounter, Mikel Arteta‘s team were beaten 2-1 by Manchester City (Premier League 2025/26).
Newcastle have picked up 42 points and currently lie in 14th position. Last time out, Eddie Howe‘s team slipped to a 1-2 defeat against Bournemouth (Premier League 2025/26).
The last meeting between the two teams ended with Arsenal winning 2-1.
Predicted lineups
Arsenal: David Raya, Cristhian Mosquera, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães, Piero Hincapié, Declan Rice, Martin Zubimendi, Noni Madueke, Martin Odegaard, Eberechi Eze, Kai Havertz
Newcastle: Aaron Ramsdale, Kieran Trippier, Sven Botman, Malick Thiaw, Lewis Hall, Lewis Miley, Jacob Ramsey, Sandro Tonali, Anthony Elanga, Will Osula, Harvey Barnes
Unavailable
Arsenal
- Mikel Merino – Broken Foot
- Bukayo Saka – Injury
- Riccardo Calafiori – In doubt
- Jurrien Timber – In doubt
Newcastle
- Fabian Schär – Surgery
- Emil Krafth – Injury
- Joelinton – Yellow Card Suspension
Last starting XIs
Arsenal ( vs Manchester City 2026-04-19): David Raya, Cristhian Mosquera, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães, Piero Hincapié, Martin Zubimendi, Declan Rice, Martin Odegaard, Noni Madueke, Kai Havertz, Eberechi Eze
Newcastle ( vs Bournemouth 2026-04-18): Aaron Ramsdale, Tino Livramento, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall, Jacob Ramsey, Lewis Miley, Sandro Tonali, Anthony Elanga, Will Osula, Harvey Barnes
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MANAGERS
- Mikel Arteta has faced Eddie Howe on 13 occasions, recording six wins, two draws and five defeats
- Eddie Howe has faced Arsenal on 22 occasions, recording six wins, three draws and 13 defeats
- Mikel Arteta has faced Newcastle on 15 occasions, recording nine wins, one draw and five defeats
TEAMS
- Away from home, Newcastle have scored in ten consecutive games.
- Away from home, Newcastle are coming off two consecutive games without a win.
- Away from home, Newcastle are coming off two consecutive defeats.
- Newcastle currently have one draw in their last 17 games.
- Newcastle currently have one win in their last seven games.
- Newcastle have scored in 18 consecutive games.
- Newcastle are coming off four consecutive games conceding goals.
- Newcastle are coming off four consecutive games without a win.
- Newcastle are coming off four consecutive defeats.
- At home, Arsenal currently have three defeats in their last 27 games.
- At home, Arsenal currently have one draw in their last 11 games.
- At home, Arsenal are coming off three consecutive games without a win.
- Arsenal currently have five defeats in their last 33 games.
- Arsenal currently have one win in their last six games.
- Arsenal are coming off three consecutive games without a win.
HEAD TO HEAD
- Arsenal and Newcastle have faced each other 198 times, with Arsenal holding the advantage: 87 wins, against Newcastle’s 72 victories.
- At the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal have the edge in duels against Newcastle: 57 wins in 99 games. Newcastle have 24 victories.
- In the English League, the two teams have played 171 matches, with 74 Arsenal wins, 35 draws and 62 Newcastle victories.