History of the Arsenal v Newcastle United fixture
Newcastle United face a trip to Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Monday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Emirates Stadium was just last season, in November 2010, with Newcastle United inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Gunners in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Newcastle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Arsenal | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Feb | Newcastle Utd. | 4 - 4 | Arsenal | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 07 Nov | Arsenal | 0-1 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 27 Oct | Newcastle Utd. | 0 - 4 | Arsenal | League Cup |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Mar | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 3 | Arsenal | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Arsenal | 3 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 29 Jan | Arsenal | 3 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Arsenal have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Gunners have rattled up an impressive 20 goals, and conceded 7.
Newcastle United have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Magpies have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Arsenal's total of 49 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Newcastle United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 44 from their 27 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 12 |
| Newcastle United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Gunners, as the Magpies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Arsenal | Won 4 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Newcastle United | 8 games since last away draw. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here