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Arsenal vs Newcastle Stats As Gunners Look To Take Advantage In Carabao Cup Semi-Final First-Leg

Kieran Lynch Sports Editor

Published07 Jan 2025

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It will be Arsenal F.C. vs Newcastle United F.C. in the first-leg of the semi-final in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night, so ahead of the game we take a look at some key stats involving both sides.

Arsenal F.C. vs Newcastle United F.C. Stats Ahead Of Tuesday’s 8pm League Clash

The first major silverware of the 2024-25 season will be decided on March 16, with Newcastle two of the four sides hoping to be involved at Wembley Stadium.

Arsenal host the first semi-final against the Magpies on Tuesday night and will be hoping to take a healthy lead to St James’ Park when the two sides meet in the second-leg on February 5.

Newcastle are out to end 70 years of pain having not won any major silverware since the FA Cup in 1955.

The Magpies will be hoping for a repeat of their 1-0 victory at St James’ Park back in November.

Arsenal Expected To Take First-Leg Advantage

At the time of writing with odds subject to change, Arsenal are favourites with the best football betting sites in the UK to win the first-leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final.

Arsenal are currently at odds of 4/5 to pick up the victory at full-time, with a Newcastle win at 10/3 and a draw at 11/4.

Ahead of Arsenal F.C. vs Newcastle United F.C. the stats also lean in the favour of the home side despite some recent victories for the Magpies.

For our Arsenal vs Newcastle preview, prediction, team news and predicted line-ups, click here.

Arsenal vs Newcastle United F.C. Stats and Head-to-Head Record

Have met 194 times in all competitions, Arsenal 85, Draw 39, Newcastle 70
The head-to-head record in this competition is Arsenal 4, Draws 0 and Newcastle 0
Last fixture between the sides ended Newcastle 1-0 Arsenal
Last meeting in this competition ended Newcastle 0-4 Arsenal in October 2010
Arsenal haven’t won the League Cup since 1993
Newcastle lost in the final to Manchester United in the 2022-23 season
The Magpies have won three out of their last six games against Arsenal (one draw, two losses)
Newcastle have lost 12 of their last 13 away games against Arsenal in all competitions (D1) since a 1-0 win in November 2010 in the Premier League
Arsenal haven’t won any of their first-leg contests in any of their last seven League Cup semi-finals
Isak is a man in form, scoring in 11 of his last 14 competitive appearances for Newcastle (13 goals in total), including in each of his last four games (six goals)
Should he score in this match, he’d become the first Newcastle player to score against Arsenal in two different games in a single season since Laurent Robert in 2001-02

What Time Does Arsenal F.C. vs Newcastle United F.C. Kick-off And How To Watch?

📅Date: Tuesday 7th January 2025
⌚Time: 8pm
⚽️Venue: Emirates Stadium
📺 TV: Sky Sports and ITV

Isak Sinks Gunners In Last Meeting

Alexander Isak in the only goal of the match when these sides met in November.

It was the first time that the Gunners lost successive away matches in the Premier League since May 2022.

Arsenal rarely threatened to equalise with their best chance coming with a late Declan Rice header which went wide.

Isak has been in stunning form since that game, scoring in 11 of his last 14 competitive appearances.

Form Guide

Arsenal

Brighton 1-1 Arsenal (Premier League) – 4th January
Brentford 1-3 Arsenal (Premier League) – 1st January
Arsenal 1-0 Ipswich (Premier League) – 27th December
Crystal Palace 1-5 Arsenal (Premier League) – 21st December
Arsenal 3-2 Crystal Palace (Carabao Cup) – 18th December

Newcastle

Tottenham 1-2 Newcastle (Premier League) – 4th January
Manchester United 0-2 Newcastle (Premier League) – 30th December
Newcastle 3-0 Aston Villa (Premier League) –26th December
Ipswich 0-4 Newcastle (Premier League) – 21st December
Newcastle 3-1 Brentford (Carabao Cup) – 18th December

Arsenal F.C. vs Newcastle F.C. Last 10 Meetings

Newcastle 1-0 Arsenal (Premier League) – 2nd November, 2024
Arsenal 4-1 Newcastle (Premier League) – 24th February, 2024
Newcastle 1-0 Arsenal (Premier League) – 4th November, 2023
Newcastle 0-2 Arsenal (Premier League) – 7th May, 2023
Arsenal 0-0 Newcastle (Premier League) – 3rd January, 2023
Newcastle 2-0 Arsenal (Premier League) – 16th May, 2022
Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle (Premier League) – 27th November, 2021
Newcastle 0-2 Arsenal (Premier League) – 2nd May, 2021
Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle (Premier League) – 18th January, 2021
Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle (FA Cup) – 9th January, 2021