Arsenal seek revenge with dominant victory over Newcastle

Arsenal secured a 4-1 victory over Newcastle United, seeking revenge for their previous defeat. The Gunners controlled the game from start to finish, with goals from Sven Botman, Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka, and Jakub Kiwior. Newcastle's only consolation came from Joe Willock's late goal. The victory keeps Arsenal's title challenge alive, as they repay the home fans' support and showcase Mikel Arteta's tactical acumen and resilience.

Arsenal Seek Revenge With Dominant Victory Over Newcastle

Arsenal delivered a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Newcastle United, seeking revenge for their previous defeat at St James’ Park. Mikel Arteta’s side controlled the game from start to finish, showcasing their superior skill and vision. The Gunners took the lead through an inadvertent own goal by Sven Botman, followed by a well-worked goal by Kai Havertz. Bukayo Saka added a third with a classy finish, and Jakub Kiwior’s header from a set-piece sealed the victory.

Newcastle’s only consolation came from former Arsenal player Joe Willock’s late goal. The match was a stark contrast to their previous encounter, where Newcastle ended Arsenal’s unbeaten start controversially. This time, Arsenal were clinical in their performance, highlighting their progress under Arteta. Newcastle, on the other hand, looked out of ideas and belief, with their approach feeling like an own goal from the start. Manager Eddie Howe’s side lacked desire and basic competence, leaving them in a precarious position.

The victory keeps Arsenal’s title challenge alive, with the team repaying the home fans’ support at the Emirates Stadium. Arteta’s tactical acumen and the team’s resilience were on full display, as they overcame Newcastle’s attempts to disrupt their rhythm. Overall, it was a night of sweet revenge for Arsenal, as they secured a vital win and kept their title ambitions alive.

Here is the highlight video of Arsenal vs Newcastle, which ended with a 4-1 victory for Arsenal. 

Arsenal performance and stats

Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta
Rank 2nd
Win 27
Draw 5
Loss 5
Goals 89-28
Diff 61

Arsenal is currently 3rd in the Premier League with 58 points.

In the last 26 games, it has won 18 times, drawn 4 times, and lost 4 times. In its last match, Arsenal won 4-1 against Newcastle United.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 62 goals and conceding 23.​

Arsenal will play the next match in Premier League against Sheffield United on Saturday 2nd of March in Sheffield.​

Newcastle United performance and stats

Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe
Rank 6th
Win 17
Draw 6
Loss 13
Goals 79-57
Diff 22
Rank 4th
Win 1
Draw 2
Loss 3
Goals 6-7
Diff -1

Newcastle United is currently 8th in the Premier League with 37 points.

In the last 26 games, it has won 11 times, drawn 4 times, and lost 11 times. In its last match, Newcastle United lost 4-1 against Arsenal.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 54 goals and conceding 45.​

Newcastle United will play the next match in Premier League against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday 2nd of March in Newcastle upon Tyne.​

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