Newcastle United 4-4 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 5 February 2011
Result
Newcastle United 4-4 Arsenal
Premier League · Saturday 5 February 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-4
Newcastle United 4-4 Arsenal: match report
Newcastle United drew with Arsenal 4-4 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 February 2011. The half-time score was 0-4.
T. Walcott opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Joey Barton (69', penalty), Leon Best (75'), Joey Barton (83', penalty) and Cheik Tiote (88'). Arsenal scored through T. Walcott (1'), Johan Djourou (3'), Robin van Persie (10') and Robin van Persie (26').
Discipline: Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 11th on 30 points from 24 and Arsenal 2nd on 49 points from 24. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 12th with 46 points, and Arsenal 4th with 68.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Newcastle United wins, 3 draws and 5 for Arsenal.
Key events
- 1'Goal · T. Walcott
- 3'Goal · Johan Djourou
- 10'Goal · Robin van Persie
- 26'Goal · Robin van Persie
- 50'Red card · Abou Diaby
- 69'Yellow card · Wojciech Szczesny
- 69'Penalty goal · Joey Barton
- 71'Yellow card · Kevin Nolan
- 75'Goal · Leon Best
- 82'Yellow card · Emmanuel Eboué
- 83'Yellow card · Bacary Sagna
- 83'Penalty goal · Joey Barton
- 88'Goal · Cheik Tiote
- 90'Yellow card · José Enrique
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-1-1)
Steve Harper, José Enrique, Mike Williamson, Danny Simpson, Jonás Gutiérrez, Cheik Tiote, Peter Rosenkrands Løvenkrands, Leon Best, Fabricio Coloccini, Kevin Nolan, Joey Barton
Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Wojciech Szczesny, Bacary Sagna, Laurent Koscielny, Johan Djourou, Gaël Clichy, Abou Diaby, Cesc Fàbregas, J. Wilshere, Robin van Persie, Theo Walcott, Andrey Arshavin