Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle — Premier League, 16 Dec 2017
Arsenal beat Newcastle 1-0 in the Premier League on 16 December 2017 at Emirates Stadium, London. M. Özil scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Arsenal have won 5 and Newcastle 0.
Match timeline
- 1-023'M. Özil
- 40'Isaac Hayden
- Half-time1-0
- 54'C. Atsuout: M. Ritchie
- 67'out: D. Gayle
- 72'
- 73'
- 82'out: M. Diamé
- 86'Nacho Monreal
- 89'Alexis Sánchezout: Francis Coquelin
- 90'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.6
Top rated
Mesut Özil · Arsenal
Arsenal
- 8.6Mesut ÖzilM
- 8.2Alexander IwobiF
- 7.7Laurent KoscielnyD
- 7.5Petr ČechG
- 7.5Alexis SánchezF
- 7.3Ainsley Maitland-NilesD
- 7.3Héctor BellerínD
- 7.1Nacho MonrealD
- 6.9Olivier GiroudF
- 6.8Alexandre LacazetteF
- 6.6Granit XhakaM
- 6.6Jack WilshereM
- 6.5Daniel WelbeckF
Newcastle
- 7.6Florian LejeuneD
- 7.2DeAndre YedlinD
- 7.1Jamaal LascellesD
- 7.0JoseluF
- 7.0Javier ManquilloD
- 6.9Mikel MerinoM
- 6.8Ayoze PérezF
- 6.8Robert ElliotG
- 6.7Dwight GayleF
- 6.6Matt RitchieM
- 6.5Mohamed DiaméM
- 6.4Christian AtsuM
- 6.3Jacob MurphyM
- 6.2Isaac HaydenM
Line-ups
Substitutes
ArsenalA. Wenger
Substitutes
- 13David OspinaG
- 34Francis Coquelin89'M
- 31Sead KolašinacD
- 35Mohamed ElnenyM
- 23Daniel Welbeck72'F6.5
- 12O. Giroud73'F6.9
- 21C. ChambersD
NewcastleRafael Benítez
Substitutes
- 26Karl DarlowG
- 2C. ClarkD
- 3P. DummettD
- 10M. Diamé82'M6.5
- 11M. Ritchie54'M6.6
- 9D. Gayle67'F6.7
- 16R. AaronsF
Team statistics
Arsenal
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesut Özil | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8.6 |
| Alexander Iwobi | 72 | – | – | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8.2 |
| Laurent Koscielny | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Petr Čech | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Alexis Sánchez | 89 | – | – | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Ainsley Maitland-Niles | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.3 |
| Héctor Bellerín | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Nacho Monreal | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Olivier Giroud | 17 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 73 | – | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Granit Xhaka | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jack Wilshere | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6.6 |
| Daniel Welbeck | 18 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
Newcastle
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florian Lejeune | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 |
| DeAndre Yedlin | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jamaal Lascelles | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Joselu | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Javier Manquillo | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Mikel Merino | 82 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Ayoze Pérez | 90 | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Robert Elliot | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Dwight Gayle | 23 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Matt Ritchie | 36 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Mohamed Diamé | 8 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Christian Atsu | 54 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.4 |
| Jacob Murphy | 67 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Isaac Hayden | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.2 |