Newcastle United 0-1 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 29 August 2015
Result
Newcastle United 0-1 Arsenal
Premier League · Saturday 29 August 2015, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Newcastle United 0-1 Arsenal: match report
Newcastle United lost to Arsenal 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 29 August 2015. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal was an own goal by Fabricio Coloccini in the 52nd minute, credited to Arsenal.
Discipline: Newcastle United received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card; Arsenal received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 15th on 2 points from 3 and Arsenal 10th on 4 points from 3. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 18th with 37 points, and Arsenal 3rd with 70.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alexis Sánchez of Arsenal (8.9), ahead of Tim Krul (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newcastle United win, 2 draws and 7 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read D-L-D and Arsenal's D-W-L.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · Moussa Sissoko
- 16'Red card · Aleksandar Mitrović
- 19'Yellow card · Chancel Mbemba
- 26'Yellow card · F. Thauvin
- 48'Yellow card · Vurnon Anita
- 49'Yellow card · Santi Cazorla
- 49'Yellow card · Georginio Wijnaldum
- 52'Own goal · Fabricio Coloccini
- 90+2'Yellow card · Fabricio Coloccini
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tim Krul, Daryl Janmaat, Chancel Mbemba, Fabricio Coloccini, Massadio Haïdara, Vurnon Anita, Jack Colback, Moussa Sissoko, Georginio Wijnaldum, Florian Thauvin, Aleksandar Mitrović
Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Petr Čech, Héctor Bellerín, Gabriel Paulista, Laurent Koscielny, Nacho Monreal, Francis Coquelin, Santi Cazorla, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Aaron Ramsey, Alexis Sánchez, Theo Walcott