It ended Newcastle 1 Arsenal 2.
United took a first half ahead when a well -processed corner routine led to Gordon Feeding Tonali to cross, a great Nick Woltemade header who gave Raya no chance.
Nick Pope makes a number of excellent saves, especially in the first half.
The Newcastle United team gives it all and defended for their lives in the second half when the clock broke out.
However, it was not, because with another six minutes, the Sub Merino was on its way through the post, the Gabriel with the winner six minutes after extra time.
Looking at the individuals in black and white, interesting to get an independent perspective on how this happened.
‘Whoscored ratings use data from each Premier League match, more than 200 raw statistics that are included in the automated calculation of the assessment of a player, weighed according to their influence within the game.
With every important interest, a positive or negative effect on the weighted assessments in relation to the area on the field and the outcome are taken into account. ‘
Now whoscored have published their automated player classifications for this Newcastle 1 Arsenal 2 match:
(The Whoscord display can only display four subs at the same time, Osula was assessed as 5.7)
As you can see, seven players received a rating of 7.0 or more, with three of them playing for United.
Gabriel (8.6) received the rated man of the game, while Nick Pope (8.0) was highest for Newcastle United.
Pope followed by Tonali (7.7) and Thiaw (7.0).
Newcastle 1 Arsenal 2 – Sunday 28 September 2025 4.30 pm
(Statistics via BBC Sport))
Goals:
Newcastle United:
Woltemade 34
Arsenal:
Merino 84, Gabriel 90+6
Possess Was Newcastle 36% Arsenal 64%
Total number of shots were Newcastle 8 Arsenal 20
Shots on goal were Newcastle 3 Arsenal 7
Corner were Newcastle 6 Arsenal 4
Touches in the box Newcastle 17 Arsenal 43
Newcastle team against Arsenal:
Pope, Livramento (Lascelles 77), Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Bruno, Joelinton (Barnes 94), Tonali, Gordon (Trippier 67), Woltemade (Osula 67), Murphy (Elanga 66)
Subs:
Ramsdale, Krafth, Willock, Miley
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Newcastle United Rebatures (all Champions League matches will also be available to watch on TV in the UK):
Wednesday 1 October: Union SG vs Newcastle United (5.45 pm)
Sunday 5 October– Newcastle V Forest (2 p.m.) Sky Sports
Saturday, October 18 – Brighton V Newcastle (3 p.m.)
Tuesday, October 21: Newcastle United vs Benfica (8 p.m.)
Saturday, October 25 – Newcastle in Fulham (3 p.m.)
Sunday 2 November – West Ham against Newcastle (2 p.m.) Sky Sports
Wednesday, November 5: Newcastle United vs Athletic Club (8 p.m.)
Sunday, November 9 – – Brentford v Newcastle (2 p.m.) Sky Sports
Saturday, November 22 – – Newcastle V Man City (5.30 pm) Sky Sports
Tuesday, November 25: Olympique Marseille vs Newcastle United (8 p.m.)
Saturday, November 29 – Everton v Newcastle (5.30 pm) Sky Sports
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