Arsenal 3-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 13 December 2014
Result
Arsenal 3-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 13 December 2014, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Arsenal 3-1 Newcastle United: match report
Arsenal won against Newcastle United 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 13 December 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Olivier Giroud opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Olivier Giroud (15'), Santi Cazorla (54'), Olivier Giroud (58') and Santi Cazorla (88', penalty). Newcastle United scored through Ayoze Pérez (63').
Discipline: Arsenal received 2 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Arsenal were 6th on 25 points from 15 and Newcastle United 7th on 23 points from 15. Arsenal went on to finish that season 3rd with 75 points, and Newcastle United 15th with 39.
Arsenal lined up in a 4-3-3 and Newcastle United in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Arsenal wins, 2 draws and 1 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read L-W-W-L-L and Newcastle United's W-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Olivier Giroud
- 37'Yellow card · Héctor Bellerín
- 54'Goal · Santi Cazorla
- 57'Yellow card · Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 58'Goal · Olivier Giroud
- 59'Yellow card · Cheik Tiote
- 63'Goal · Ayoze Pérez
- 82'Yellow card · Daryl Janmaat
- 88'Penalty goal · Santi Cazorla
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)
Wojciech Szczesny, Héctor Bellerín, Mathieu Debuchy, Per Mertesacker, Kieran Gibbs, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Mathieu Flamini, Santi Cazorla, Alexis Sánchez, Olivier Giroud, Danny Welbeck
Newcastle United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jak Alnwick, Daryl Janmaat, Fabricio Coloccini, Mike Williamson, Paul Dummett, Cheik Tiote, Jack Colback, Ayoze Pérez, Yoan Gouffran, Sammy Ameobi, Papiss Demba Cissé