Newcastle United vs Arsenal

League Cup - Semi-finals 5 Feb 2025, 20:00
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Arsenal
Arsenal
🏟 St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne) 👤 S. Hooper Round Semi-finals

Match report

Newcastle United beat Arsenal 2-0 in the League Cup - Semi-finals on 5 February 2025.

Arsenal dominated possession with 68% of the ball and had 11 shots to Newcastle United's 10.

The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne), with S. Hooper in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 32% - 68% Shots 10 - 11 On target 3 - 3 Corners 1 - 13 Fouls 12 - 12 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Martin Dúbravka
Newcastle United · 3 saves
8 Sven Botman captained the side
7 Jacob Murphy 1 goal
7 Anthony Gordon 1 goal
7 Kieran Trippier captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–6 4–5
Shots On Goal 1–1 2–2
Ball Possession 31–69 —
Corners 1–4 0–9
Attacks 31–58 28–50
Match statistics
1 Corners 13
14 Throw In 21
12 Free Kick 14
11 Goal Kick 8
5 Substitution 5
59 Attacks 108
19 Dangerous Attacks 76
3 On Target 3
7 Off Target 8
10 Shots Total 11
3 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 3
3 Shots Blocked 5
6 Shots Inside Box 7
4 Shots Outside Box 4
12 Fouls 12
1 Corners 13
3 Offsides 0
32% Ball Possession 68%
2 Yellow Cards 3
3 Saves 1
203 Passes Total 423
127 Passes Accurate 351
Line-ups 5-4-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Newcastle United · 5-4-1
1 M. Dúbravka
2 K. Trippier 5 F. Schär 4 S. Botman 33 D. Burn 20 L. Hall
23 J. Murphy 39 B. Guimarães 8 S. Tonali 10 A. Gordon
14 A. Isak
Arsenal · 4-3-3
22 D. Raya
12 J. Timber 2 W. Saliba 6 G. Magalhães 49 M. Lewis-Skelly
8 M. Ødegaard 5 T. Partey 41 D. Rice
11 G. Martinelli 29 K. Havertz 19 L. Trossard
Newcastle United
Coach
E. Howe
Substitutes
  • 17 Emil Krafth
  • 28 Joe Willock
  • 36 Sean Longstaff
  • 9 Callum Wilson
  • 67 Lewis Miley
  • 22 Nick Pope
  • 13 Matt Targett
  • 21 Valentino Livramento
  • 18 William Osula
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 53 Ethan Nwaneri
  • 30 Raheem Sterling
  • 23 Mikel Merino
  • 33 Riccardo Calafiori
  • 20 Jorginho
  • 36 Tommy Setford
  • 3 Kieran Tierney
  • 17 Oleksandr Zinchenko
  • 15 Jakub Kiwior
Substitutions
  • 37' ↑ E. Nwaneri ↓ Gabriel Martinelli Arsenal
  • 61' ↑ Mikel Merino ↓ L. Trossard Arsenal
  • 61' ↑ R. Sterling ↓ M. Ødegaard Arsenal
  • 78' ↑ R. Calafiori ↓ J. Timber Arsenal
  • 78' ↑ Jorginho ↓ T. Partey Arsenal
  • 80' ↑ J. Willock ↓ J. Murphy Newcastle United
  • 80' ↑ E. Krafth ↓ S. Botman Newcastle United
  • 87' ↑ C. Wilson ↓ A. Isak Newcastle United
  • 87' ↑ S. Longstaff ↓ S. Tonali Newcastle United
  • 90+1' ↑ L. Miley ↓ Bruno Guimarães Newcastle United
Cards
  • 42' K. Havertz Arsenal
  • 44' W. Saliba Arsenal
  • 47' Bruno Guimaraes Newcastle United
  • 83' R. Sterling Arsenal
  • 90+2' F. Schar Newcastle United
Head-to-head
Newcastle United 5 1 draws 9 Arsenal
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2025-07-27 Arsenal FC vs Newcastle 3 - 2
2025-05-18 Arsenal vs Newcastle United 1 - 0
2025-02-05 Newcastle United vs Arsenal 2 - 0
2025-01-07 Arsenal vs Newcastle United 0 - 2
Recent form
Newcastle United D D D L D
Arsenal D W D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Newcastle United vs Arsenal?
Newcastle United won 2-0 against Arsenal on 5 February 2025.
Who won Newcastle United vs Arsenal?
Newcastle United won the match 2-0.
Where was Newcastle United vs Arsenal played?
The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne).
Who had more possession in Newcastle United vs Arsenal?
Arsenal had 68% of possession, compared to 32% for the other side.