Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 29 January 2008

Result

Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle United

Premier League · Tuesday 29 January 2008, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle United: match report

Arsenal defeated Newcastle United 3-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday 29 January 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.

Emmanuel Adebayor opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Emmanuel Adebayor (40'), Mathieu Flamini (72') and Cesc Fàbregas (80'). Newcastle United did not score.

Discipline: Arsenal received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 1st on 56 points from 23 and Newcastle United 12th on 27 points from 23. Arsenal went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 43.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Arsenal wins, 5 draws and 1 for Newcastle United.

Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-D-W-W-D and Newcastle United's D-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Yellow card · Alexander HlebArsenal
  • 35'Yellow card · Charles N'ZogbiaNewcastle United
  • 40'Goal · Emmanuel AdebayorArsenal · 1-0
  • 72'Goal · Mathieu FlaminiArsenal · 2-0
  • 73'Yellow card · Michael OwenNewcastle United
  • 80'Goal · Cesc FàbregasArsenal · 3-0
  • 80'Yellow card · Cláudio CaçapaNewcastle United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Arsenal 4, draws 5, Newcastle United 1.

Team news

Arsenal line-up (4-4-2)

Almunia, Bacary Sagna, Philippe Senderos, William Gallas, Gaël Clichy, Abou Diaby, Cesc Fàbregas, Alexander Hleb, Mathieu Flamini, Eduardo da Silva, Emmanuel Adebayor

Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)

Shay Given, Damien Duff, Stephen Carr, David Rozehnal, Cláudio Caçapa, Steven Taylor, Charles N'Zogbia, James Milner, Michael Owen, Alan Smith, Nicky Butt